Open for Application: Pacific Women in Power (PWIP) Women’s Mentoring Programme

The World Bank Pacific Women in Power (PWIP) Program invites applications for a 9-month mentoring initiative, delivered in partnership with the Global Women’s Network for the Energy Transition (GWNET). The program aims to empower women as agents of change driving the energy transition across the Pacific.

Participants will benefit from:
– A 9-month structured mentorship with a dedicated mentor.
– At least 4 exclusive knowledge-transfer webinars on the latest energy trends, team leadership skills, and technical advancement.
– Peer-to-peer and mentor networking events.
– Opportunities to participate in regional energy dialogues.

Who Should Apply:
– Current and prospective STEM university students
– Energy professionals working in utilities

Eligibility:
Open to women from Samoa, Tonga, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia.

To learn more and to apply see  the application form in the link.

Kind reminders: Candidates are requested to complete the form only in English. Please submit your application by October 17th.

Kindly note that the programme will be carried out in English and professional working proficiency is required.

Please email questions to info@globalwomennet.org. For more information about GWNET’s mentorship initiatives, visit GWNET Mentorship Programmes.

Supporting as a Mentor:
The programme is also looking for senior professionals working in the energy sector to serve as mentors and support the personal and professional development of participants. If you are interested in volunteering as a mentor (which involves approx. 1 – 1.5 hours of engagement per month), see here. The mentee-mentor pairing process will be based on how closely the goals of the mentee match the skills and experience of the mentor.