Mentoring Session #1 Interactive peer mentoring for students

Mentoring Session #1 Interactive peer mentoring for students

What’s your goal once you finish your studies?  How do you plan to achieve your dreams?

Participants joined ITU experts and fellow students in a peer mentoring exercise to explore career goals and pathways. They also found out more on the way forward with the new ITU mentorship programme – including the experiences of participants from the Americas who took part in the pilot project.

This session was organized around the following action areas:

Empower, Engage
Event Date/Time
17:00-18:00 CAT, Kigali | 11:00-12:00 EDT, New York | 23:00-24:00 CST, Beijing
Location
Room Amahoro (second floor), Intare Arena, Kigali, Rwanda
Duration
60 Minutes
Action Area
Empower, Engage

Speakers

Ms Blenda Silva
Americas Youth Focal Point (ITU)
Moderator
Mr Jonas Bausch
Youth Employment Officer (International Labour Organization)
Mr Dawit Bekele
Regional Vice-President (Africa Internet Society)
Expert
Mr Sebastián Bellagamba
VP, External Engagement (Internet Society)
Mr Elliot David,
Young African Business Booster Fundraising Director
Mr Brendan Hall
Documentary Filmmaker and Commercial Director
Ms Natalia Mochu
Regional Director for CIS countries (ITU)
Ms Yuyo Nachali-Kambikambi
Communications specialist (Airtel Networks Zambia Plc)
Online Expert
Ms Samantha O´Riordan
Programme Officer (ITU)
Mr Daniel Tani
Former NASA astronaut
Ms Mercy Wanjau
(Communications Authority, Kenya)
Ms Victoria Zagitova
Youth Advocate and Blogger