Welcome to our newest cohort!
The Women’s Leadership Initiative congratulates the newest cohort of emerging leaders selected to join the Leadership & Mentoring program in 2021!
The 26 successful applicants from seven Pacific Island countries (Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Kiribati, Fiji) are current Australia Award scholars with great leadership potential and commitment to positive change.
Over the next 18 months, the participants will be mentored by Australian women leaders, coached by leadership experts, challenged by face-to-face and online learning sessions, have the opportunity to grow their networks and intern at reputable Australian and Pacific organisations, and more.
Read more about the 2021 Leadership & Mentoring Program participants:
Betty Nime Uri, Papua New Guinea
Veronica Samof, Papa New Guinea
Sophie Sindra Hepota, Papua New Guinea
Samantha Kusari, Papua New Guinea
Paliame Palisah, Papua New Guinea
Monica Tauna, Papua New Guinea
You can find out more about the Leadership and Mentoring program here.