Young Professional Mentorship Program
Young Professional Mentorship Program
"Supporting young people to Rethink, Refocus & Succeed"
"Supporting Young People to Rethink, Refocus & Succeed"
UP-COMING EVENTS
DEC
13
Annual Education Outreach in Partnership with IYPMI
DEC
13-15
IYPMI Counter Human Trafficking Outreach
UP-COMING EVENTS
DEC
13
Annual Education Outreach in Partnership with IYPMI
DEC
13-15
IYPMI Counter Human Trafficking Outreach
UP-COMING EVENTS
DEC
13
Annual Education Outreach in Partnership with IYPMI
DEC
13-15
IYPMI Counter Human Trafficking Outreach
Apply now and take the first step toward your future! About YPMP
In 2020, during the height of COVID-19 lockdown, young professionals and students used social media to reach out to Agnes Igoye seeking guidance and mentorship as they struggled to navigate the effects of COVID-19. As the numbers grew, Agnes responded by sending out a message on Facebook inviting anyone in need of mentorship to send Her a one-page message explaining why mentorship was needed, and thus that marked the birth of the Young Professional Mentorship Program (YPMP).
The first cohort of 23 mentees from Kenya, Mali, South Sudan, and Uganda began their free one-year mentorship journey via Zoom on August 16th, 2020. In a mix of zoom sessions, global guest speakers, and educational volunteer activities, Class of 2020 excelled, achieving goals beyond what they set for themselves. During their graduation ceremony, they resolved to pass on the opportunity to other young people to help them rethink, refocus, and succeed….
About YPMP
In 2020, during the height of COVID-19 lockdown, young professionals and students used social media to reach out to Agnes Igoye seeking guidance and mentorship as they struggled to navigate the effects of COVID-19. As the numbers grew, Agnes responded by sending out a message on Facebook inviting anyone in need of mentorship to send Her a one-page message explaining why mentorship was needed, and thus that marked the birth of the Young Professional Mentorship Program (YPMP).
The first cohort of 23 mentees from Kenya, Mali, South Sudan, and Uganda began their free one-year Mentorship journey via ……
Mentor Guiding Mentees
“Witness moments of transformation: where guidance meets ambition. Our mentors are dedicated to nurturing YPMP’s future leaders.
Mentors and Mentees Interacting
Dive into a World of possibilities. Our sessions cater to various interests, ensuring holistic mentorship experiences for all.
Mentees Engaged in Attentive Listening
Our commitment extends beyond Mentorship, it’s about fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Celebration of Cohort 2 Successful Program Completion
Celebrating victories, big and small. Join us in creating success stories that echo throughout YPMP and beyond.
Mentor Guiding Mentees
“Witness moments of transformation: where guidance meets ambition. Our mentors are dedicated to nurturing YPMP’s future leaders.
Mentors and Mentees Interacting
Dive into a World of possibilities. Our sessions cater to various interests, ensuring holistic mentorship experiences for all.
Mentees Engaged in Attentive Listening
Our commitment extends beyond Mentorship, it’s about fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Celebration of Cohort 2 Successful Program Completion
Celebrating victories, big and small. Join us in creating success stories that echo throughout YPMP and beyond.
Driving Change, Creating Impact
Driving Change, Creating Impact
YPMP is all about empowering young leaders to create positive change in the world. That’s why we are thrilled to introduce you to the Visionary 2023 cohort of mentees who are committed to making a difference. All these changemakers are driven by a passion for Innovation, Leadership, Volunteerism, Entrepreneurship and Community engagement. Through mentorship and hands-on experience, they are gaining the skills and knowledge needed to create a lasting difference in their respective communities.
YPMP is all about empowering young leaders to create positive change in the world. That’s why we are thrilled to introduce you to the Visionary 2023 cohort of mentees who are committed to making a difference. All these changemakers are driven by a passion for Innovation, Leadership, Volunteerism, Entrepreneurship and Community engagement. Through mentorship and hands-on experience, they are gaining the skills and knowledge needed to create a lasting difference in their respective communities.
Core Activities
Coaching & Mentorship
Trainings
Breakfast Meetings
Volunteer Activities
“Being a family means you are a part of something very wonderful. At YPMP, We are one big Happy Family.”
The power to shape the future belongs not just to a few, but to all of us. Join us to learn, grow, connect, collaborate, and make a lasting impact in a rapidly changing World.
Agnes Igoye
Patron & Chief Mentor
Inspiring Success Stories: Mentees Share Their Journey
Inspiring Success Stories: Mentees Share Their Journey
“Joining YPMP has helped me in my personal and professional growth. It has allowed me to connect with experienced professionals, gain valuable insights, leadership skills, community engagement, and networking opportunities”.
Asiimwe Joshua Opota
Alumni
“YPMP Mentorship brought career growth when I yearned to spread my wings as a teacher. It provided clarity, encouragement to seize opportunities, and empowered me to make meaningful decisions.”
Olivia Brendah Nassiwa
Alumni
“YPMP has been a family and will always be. It helped me find my purpose, goals, and confidence. It has intensively sharpened my leadership and teamwork skills and helped me work with greatly talented people which has boosted my confidence”.
Timothy Origumisiriza
Alumni
Impact Pathway
Through the programme, you will learn about your unique strengths, values and how this connects to your purpose and the change you want to create in your community and around the world. You will develop skills such as leadership, management, networking, communication, and much more. You will also have the opportunity to meet and network with other like minded peers from around the world as well as attend regular meet-ups with expert guests.