Is this course for me?
	The AOMP is aimed at the following people to become mentees and mentors: Mentees Leaders or future leaders in the humanitarian/development sector Currently at a junior-level manager role and upwards and have around 2+ years relevant experience Priority will be given to local staff and partners Diverse applications are encouraged including, but not limited to applications from females, persons with disabilities, diverse ethnic backgrounds, and diverse sexual orientation. Mentors Experienced senior leaders in the humanitarian/ development sector who show an interest in and aptitude for mentoring Ideally has some field experience Bi-lingual in English, French, Arabic or Spanish is helpful but not necessary Diverse applications are encouraged including, but not limited to applications from females, persons with disabilities, diverse ethnic backgrounds, and diverse sexual orientation
	Am I eligible to join the course? Applicants must be a member of one of the participating organisations, listed below.  If your organisation is listed, please contact your Learning and Development team to get approval from your Agency Focal Point.  They will provide you with the password to gain access to the course and participate.  If your organisation is not listed, please contact your Learning and Development team for them to enquire about organisational membership to AOMP.
	How will I benefit from this course?
	The humanitarian and development sectors rely on working together to be more effective in what they do. The across organisation approach creates more dialogue, closer working and allows participants to share learning between key humanitarian and development organisations globally. We aim to build trusted collaborative relationships in the humanitarian/ development sectors, capable of delivering transformational change at the individual, organisational and environmental level through mentoring. By the end of the programme: Mentees have made progress against their individual learning goals Mentees have developed competence and confidence in one of the following areas: leadership, management or technical skills Both mentors and mentees have developed new perspectives and understanding as a result of the cross-organisation interaction Mentors report that they have developed their own skills and confidence as a mentor Mentors report that they have gained personal satisfaction from mentoring.
	How long will it take?
	The mentoring programme commences in January 2025 and will continue for approximately 9 to 12 months depending on the mentoring pair. AOMP Timeline 2025 November 2024 - applications open - organisation AFPs recruit participants  3rd January 2025 - applications close 6-14th January - Mandatory briefing webinars February - Matching of briefed participants Early March - Participants notified, mentoring begins Early May - Confirm pairs have connected June - Interim evaluation June - Support sessions October - Support and celebration sessions January 2026 - Final evaluation survey Commitment You must attend the initial 1 hour briefing to be matched with a mentoring partner Arrange and attend regular mentoring sessions every 4-6 weeks Attend the (1 hour) mid-way support session and the final support and celebration event Complete a brief interim evaluation questionnaire and a final questionnaire.
	How much does it cost?
	This programme is free!
	Will I get a certificate at the end?
	Yes, you will receive a participation certificate via email at the end of the programme.
	How do I start?
	Scroll to the top of the page, enter the password (provided by your AFP) and click on the I Agree - Join course button. This will take you through to the programme content.

This course was created and is administered by Coach Mentoring Ltd. By joining this course, you are consenting to Coach Mentoring Ltd and HLA being given access to your Kaya profile information, including your name and email address, so that they can provide the course. This may require them to contact you. Your data will be anonymised before it is used for any analysis or reporting purposes. If you have any questions, please email aomp@coachmentoring.co.uk.

Watch the video to see how AOMP has supported the CPD of mentors and mentees from participating humanitarian/development organisations.