The HER Advantage Mentorship Program (From Experience to Influence) is now open for applications. The initiative is presented by the Office of the Speaker, Cross River State Youth Parliament (3rd Assembly), in collaboration with the Office of the Special Assistant on Climate Change and Green Economy, Calabar Municipal Government, in commemoration of International Women’s Day 2026.
The HER Advantage Mentorship Program is a three-month mentorship experience designed to connect accomplished female leaders with ambitious young women and girls across Cross River State. Organized by the Speaker of the Cross River State Youth Parliament in partnership with the Office of the Special Assistant on Climate Change and Green Economy, Calabar Municipal Government, the program aims to inspire growth, leadership, and confidence.
With the theme “From Experience to Influence,” the initiative will pair selected participants with distinguished women across sectors such as banking and finance, medicine and nursing, law, business and entrepreneurship, politics and governance, media and communications, peace and conflict resolution, climate and sustainable development, and other strategic industries. Participants will gain practical guidance, career insights, and personal development support throughout the program.
The program is open to young women and girls aged 16 years and above who reside in Cross River State. Applications open on February 21, 2026, and close on March 5, 2026.
Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by visiting https://forms.gle/bLC9t8pMiqYx1wcf9 and submitting their application before the deadline.
