WomenLift Health is a global initiative committed to advancing women leaders in health through targeted programs and initiatives. In collaboration with the Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN), they aim to empower mid-career women with the skills, tools, and networks needed to lead transformative change in global public health. Their programs offer a supportive environment where participants can grow through mentorship, coaching, and collaborative learning. By focusing on creating opportunities for women, WomenLift Health promotes equity and excellence in the health sector.
| Institution/Organisation | WomenLift Health in partnership with Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN) |
| Type | Fellowship |
| Funded | Fully Funded |
| Study in | Nigeria |
| Deadline | January 31, 2025 |
Scholarship Information:
The 2025 Nigeria Signature Leadership Journey by WomenLift Health is a fully funded, 12-month leadership development program for mid-career women in public health. Participants will gain tools and strategies to enhance their leadership, voice, and influence, while addressing complex global health challenges. The program includes two in-person residencies, virtual learning sessions, group mentoring, one-on-one coaching, and a self-directed leadership project. Women working in public health policy, practice, or research in Nigeria with 10–20 years of experience are encouraged to apply. The program covers travel, lodging, and meals for in-person sessions but does not compensate for time spent on the program.
Eligible Countries:
- Nigeria
Benefits:
- Fully funded travel, accommodation, and meals for in-person sessions
- Access to expert mentors and a supportive network of peers
- Personalized coaching sessions
- Leadership development resources
Program Duration:
- 12 months
Requirements:
- Identify as a woman
- Work in public health policy, practice, or research at a national level in Nigeria
- Have 10–20 years of experience in public health
- Be a Nigerian national residing in Nigeria
- Fluent in English, both written and verbal
How to Apply:
- Visit the WomenLift Health website to access the application form.
- Complete the online application by January 31, 2025 (11:59 PM WAT).
- Ensure all required details are accurate and submit the form.
- For additional questions, review the application FAQs or contact NigeriaJourney@womenlifthealth.org.
FAQs:
The application deadline is January 31, 2025.
Mid-career women in public health policy, practice, or research in Nigeria with 10–20 years of experience.
Travel, accommodation, and meals for in-person sessions are fully funded.
Participants must be fluent in English, as the program is conducted in English.
Orientation starts the week of June 3, 2025.