ISA launches new cohort of Global Mentorship Programme for women

Calling all #women researchers and scientific advisers in marine science!
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is launching a new cohort of Scientific SHE, part of its See Her Exceed (SHE) Global Mentorship Programme!

This edition focuses on cumulative impacts in the marine environment, an area of strategic importance in international ocean governance.

Designed to empower women scientists working at the science-policy interface, Scientific SHE aims to strengthen their expertise in cumulative impact assessment and support their professional development.

What does the programme offer?

⏭️ One-on-one mentoring with a mentor drawn from academia, research institutions or industry, serving on a pro bono basis;
⏭️ A facilitated, remote mentorship cycle coordinated by the ISA Secretariat;
⏭️ The opportunity to contribute to a collective knowledge output on cumulative impacts in the marine environment, developed together with fellow mentees;
⏭️ Visibility at high-level institutional events of the Authority, including sessions of the Council and Assembly;
⏭️ Membership in a Community of Practice on cumulative impact assessment;
⏭️ Access to the ISA alumni network.

🗓️ Ready to join SHE? Apply by 31 October 2026!

🔗 Learn more about the eligibility criteria and application process: https://lnkd.in/erpqpDZs