{"id":10596,"date":"2025-12-18T13:20:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/?p=10596"},"modified":"2025-12-18T13:20:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T13:20:47","slug":"apply-now-womenlift-health-x-wilan-nigeria-leadership-journey-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/apply-now-womenlift-health-x-wilan-nigeria-leadership-journey-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply Now: WomenLift Health x WILAN Nigeria Leadership Journey 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nigerian mid-career women working in public and global health now have the opportunity to join the <strong>WomenLift Health x WILAN Nigeria Leadership Journey 2026<\/strong> \u2014 a fully funded, 12-month programme designed to elevate women leaders across Nigeria\u2019s health sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Leadership Journey provides a dynamic and supportive environment where participants can <strong>reflect on their leadership style, boost confidence, and enhance communication and leadership skills<\/strong>. Participants engage with peers, mentors, and coaches who offer practical guidance and ongoing support throughout the programme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who Can Apply?<\/strong><br>The programme seeks women who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Identify as female<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Work in public health policy, research, practice, or programme management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have 10\u201320 years of experience in public health<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Live and work in Nigeria and are Nigerian citizens<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate confidently in English<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Are available within West Africa Standard Time for at least 75% of the programme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Women from government, private sector, academia, non-profits, philanthropy, and research are encouraged to apply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Programme Structure<\/strong><br>Participants will benefit from a mix of <strong>physical and online learning activities<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Two in-person residencies: <strong>Immersion (20\u201322 July 2026)<\/strong> and <strong>Lift-Off (20\u201321 April 2027)<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Online learning sessions throughout the year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Group mentoring via online platforms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One-to-one coaching sessions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A self-directed health leadership project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon completion, participants become <strong>Global Fellows<\/strong>, joining a lasting network for peer support locally, regionally, and globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Programme Cost<\/strong><br>The Leadership Journey is fully funded. <strong>All costs<\/strong>, including travel and accommodation for in-person sessions, are covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Programme Dates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> May 2026 \u2013 April 2027<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Immersion Session:<\/strong> 20\u201322 July 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lift-Off Session:<\/strong> 20\u201321 April 2027<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to Apply<\/strong><br>Interested candidates can submit applications through the official WomenLift Health Nigeria page:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womenlifthealth.org\/are-you-eligible-nigeria-application\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.womenlifthealth.org\/are-you-eligible-nigeria-application\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more details about the programme, visit:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.womenlifthealth.org\/nigeria-signature-leadership-journey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.womenlifthealth.org\/nigeria-signature-leadership-journey<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> 31 December 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"https:\/\/examkits.com\/blog\/empowering-women-in-public-health-nigeria-launches-fully-funded-leadership-programme\/\">Empowering Women in Public Health: Nigeria Launches Fully Funded Leadership Programme<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian mid-career women working in public and global health now have the opportunity to join&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":10597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[2263,12814,11963,21546,21545,7594],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Apply Now: WomenLift Health x WILAN Nigeria Leadership Journey 2026 - Examkits<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fully funded WomenLift Health x WILAN Leadership Journey 2026 open for Nigerian women in public and global health. 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