The WiSER Pioneers Program is a year-long leadership and mentorship initiative for emerging female leaders in sustainability. Launched in 2018, it equips young women with the skills, networks, and confidence to drive impactful change in sustainability, energy, environment, and climate action. Now entering its 9th cohort, the program has supported over 150 women from 30+ countries, helping them lead projects, influence policy, and scale innovative businesses.
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When is the deadline for applications?
📅 Deadline not yet specified (check the official portal for updates).
Which fields qualify?
🌱 Sustainability
⚡ Energy
🌍 Environment & Climate Action
🔬 STEM-related fields
The type:
Year-long leadership and mentorship program.
Who is eligible to apply?
- Women aged 25–35 from any country
- Minimum of two years professional experience or current entrepreneurship in sustainability-related fields
- Strong interest in leadership, innovation, and sustainability impact
How Do They Choose Applicants?
Selection is based on demonstrated leadership potential, professional or entrepreneurial achievements, alignment with the program’s sustainability mission, and commitment to applying skills to create positive impact in home communities.
Which nations are qualified?
🌍 Open to all countries.
Where will the prize be accepted?
Global program (virtual workshops, mentorship, and international networking, with community engagement through the WiSER Cares initiative).
How Many Honors?
Not specified, but each cohort admits multiple women leaders (previously 20+ per year).
What Advantage Does the Award Offer?
- Tailored leadership development workshops
- 1:1 mentorship from senior sustainability and industry experts
- Global networking with peers and sector leaders
- Participation in WiSER Cares: community-based sustainability projects
- Platform to influence energy, environment, and climate action globally
What’s the Duration of the Award?
⏳ 1 year (2026 cohort).
How do I Apply?
- Complete the online application form via the [WiSER Pioneers Program 2026 Portal]
- Ensure eligibility (age 25–35 + experience in sustainability, energy, environment, or STEM)
- Submit all required documents before the deadline
👉Apply Here: https://masdar.my.site.com/WISER/
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