2025 African Women in Digital Health Mentorship Program
📖 About the Program
The African Women in Digital Health Mentorship Program is designed to provide personalized support for mentees while fostering a community for women to collaborate, network, and support each other. This mentorship program aims to help mentees:
- Grow their startups
- Expand their professional networks
- Learn how to pitch effectively
- Build on existing skills
- Enhance self-confidence
- Improve communication and leadership skills
🌴 The Silicon Savannah Retreat
The Silicon Savannah Retreat will be hosted from October 24-26, 2024, at Sarova Whitesands, Mombasa, Kenya. This three-day retreat focuses on personal and professional growth, enhancing business acumen, leadership skills, and mental well-being.
Key Features of the Retreat:
- In-depth sessions on product development, pitch-building, and skill-building for sustainability and leadership.
- Topics include attracting investment, strengthening leadership, and protecting intellectual property.
- Sessions on personal branding and networking to strengthen professional connections.
🎁 Benefits of the Program
Participants in the mentorship program will gain:
- Guidance on growing a startup from experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders.
- Opportunities to expand their professional network.
- Training to develop effective pitching skills.
- Improved self-confidence.
- Enhanced communication and leadership skills.
✅ Eligibility Criteria
- Open to African women.
📅 Key Dates
- Date Published: August 08, 2025
- Application Deadline: August 22, 2025
🌍 Opportunity Locations
- Program Location: Kenya
- Eligible Locations: Africa
📝 Application Process
To apply for the program, visit the official application portal or directly access the application form.
🏢 Sponsor Organization
The program is sponsored by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC).
For more details, visit the African Women in Digital Health Mentorship Program website.
- Learning how to grow a startup from experienced entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders
- Expanding professional network
- Developing pitching skills
- Building self-confidence
- Improving communication and leadership skills





