• "The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves."

    — Stephen Spielberg

Across Organisations Mentoring Platform

A mentoring hub for the humanitarian and international development sector

Mentoring is a vital capacity-building tool that enables both individuals and organisations to achieve their full potential. Whether you are in the field, responding to an emergency or are based in headquarters, a mentoring conversation can enable you to develop capability, raise self-awareness and help individuals to become the people they want to be.

  • Resources

    A quality assured and sector relevant mentoring resource library.

  • Programme

    Information about the Across Organisations Mentoring Programme and how to apply.

  • Networks

    Learn about global mentoring events and networks within the humanitarian and development sector.

The Across Organisations Mentoring Platform has been created in order to bring humanitarian and international development organisations together to create a central place for individuals and organisations to have easy access to…

  • The essentials of mentoring e.g. “How does mentoring work?”

  • Understanding how mentoring can be used as one of the most powerful learning and change interventions within an organisational setting.

  • Providing assistance to Mentors and Mentees in developing their skills and their mentoring relationships.

This is an ongoing project and it is only made possible by organisations sharing their helpful and useful resources with the platform. Please be patient with us as we build up this library and reach out if you have resources that are relevant for the sector.

Mentee – Mentoring Meeting Preparation Checklist

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This checklist and template (PDF) is to support your preparation…

When your mentee needs additional support

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Only mentors with specialised training are able to diagnose mental…
Structuring a conversation

Structuring a Mentoring Conversation

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We suggest that you have mentoring sessions on a 4-6 weekly basis…
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