Program Details
- Location: Cairo, Egypt
- Dates: May 10 – May 22, 2026
- Duration: 2 weeks (intensive leadership program)
- Host Institutions: Africa CDC & AUC
- Funding: Scholarships available
This is not just a course — it’s a career-defining opportunity:
- Build mental health leadership & advocacy skills
- Learn from top experts in public health & psychology
- Join a pan-African network of changemakers
- Gain exposure to policy, research, and real-world impact
- Enhance your profile for global health, NGOs, and policy roles
Eligibility Criteria
This opportunity is ideal for:
- Public health professionals
- Psychologists / mental health practitioners
- NGO & development professionals
- Policy advocates
- Researchers and academics
- Anyone working in mental health, social impact, or community development
Funding
- Scholarships are available through Africa CDC and AUC (May cover tuition and other program-related costs)
Application Deadline
April 5, 2026
The course brings together emerging leaders from across Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean to strengthen advocacy, policy influence, and systems leadership in mental health. Limited Scholarships available from AUC from low income countries in the Middle East.