The Victim VS. Hero

Christine Francis, Lead Facilitator — Mowgli Mentoring

In the wake of the pandemic that the world is currently facing, we realise that we are all in the same boat; our economies, businesses and people are suffering. It is with no doubt one of the hardest times in recent history for business leaders and entrepreneurs to navigate. The amount of volatility and uncertainty, […]

Gaining Confidence Through Mentoring

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In 2019, we released Mowgli’s 10 Year Impact report which demonstrated the power of mentoring in creating an enabling environment for individuals to flourish. Through our participants’ stories, as well as our impact data, we can clearly showcased how mentoring enhances the personal and professional development of the entrepreneurs and organisational leaders we support through various programmes. […]

How Can Mentoring Support You During These Uncertain Times?

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We have had number of questions from our mentees and would like to share four here with you, together with our recommendations to support you as you carry on mentoring. 1. Should we continue with the mentoring relationship when everything feels like it is falling apart? While many of us are taking time to come […]

MAVA Leaders for Nature Academy The adventure continues…

MAVA Leaders for Nature, Jordan

Launched in March 2018, the MAVA Leaders for Nature Academy is developing leaders in the conservation sector, specifically supporting senior and young professionals from MAVA Foundation’s partner organisations. Delivered by Common Purpose and Mowgli Mentoring who are recognized and applauded experts in their respective fields, the academy has four cohorts; three currently ongoing (two English […]

What Do Mentors Get Out of Mentoring?

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We are often asked what mentors get out of their mentoring relationships? Why are they volunteering to be mentors? How are we, as Mowgli, able to recruit volunteer mentors? The reality is that the value of being a mentor is often overlooked because the focus is on the mentee’s development. When mentors initially join Mowgli […]

Safaricom Partners with Mowgli Mentoring to Bridge Gender Diversity Gap

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42 female leaders graduate from year-long Safaricom Mentorship Program A partnership between Safaricom (NSE: SCOM) and Mowgli Mentoring, a specialist mentoring organisation focused on driving inclusive economic and social change, has seen 42 female female leaders graduate from the year-long Safaricom Mentorship Programme empowering and supporting the advancement of female leaders within the organisation. Safaricom is […]

King Khalid Foundation and Mowgli Mentoring graduate social entrepreneurs from the pioneering Athar Mentoring

The King Khalid Foundation and Mowgli Mentoring celebrated the graduation of 27 social entrepreneurs and mentors engaged in the Athar Mentoring Programme. Delivered inline with the Kingdom’s Vision 2030, the Athar Mentoring Programme was established to develop the skills of mentors and social entrepreneurs who have innovative and scalable businesses in the Kingdom. Through holistic mentoring focused […]

Athar Mentoring Programme – Mentoring Reflections

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The King Khalid Foundation funded Athar Mentoring Programme was established with a goal to inspire, empower and strengthen social entrepreneurs based in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as well as the developing sector through mentoring. The programme supported 14 social entrepreneurs to develop their enterprises as well as their personal strengths with the support of Mowgli trained […]

Supporting refugees to achieve economic freedom

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We believe that mentoring is the best way to enable entrepreneurs’ success and provide for the survival of start-ups. Uwe Schober, Director, Finance in Motion Uwe Schober, Director at Finance in Motion, Advisor of the SANAD Fund for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), tells us about SANAD’s partnership with Mowgli to provide personal and professional […]