About the Program
Mentor Connects is a user-friendly app designed with and for Arab youth. It aims to link mentees with relevant mentors from diverse fields of expertise across the Middle East and North African region.
Objectives
- Connect Mentees with Mentors from diverse fields of expertise
- Create a hub for CSOs to share events related to career development and inspiration
- Capacitate youth with life & technical skills to find jobs and excel in their career
SDGs
1. Mentors and mentees register on the app and fill in their basic information
2. Mentor Arabia filters registered mentors and mentees
3. Mentor Arabia verifies the Mentors before they communicate with Mentees
5. App users complete their profiles to communicate and get ratings from other users
6. Monitoring and evaluating the process
7. Update the app when needed
Mentors
1. Engage with dynamic innovative youth
2. Attract potential future employees
3. Get exposed to up-to-date information/technologies
4. Pay it forward to youth and community
Mentees
- Improve employability opportunities
- Develop non-cognitive and life skills
- Get inspired
Youth Mentees
Professional Mentors
Smart Phone Application
Virtual
3 to 6 months
6 to 12 sessions
60 minutes per session
1-to-1
