Mentoring can improve access to knowledge, networks, and development opportunities for people who face additional social or professional barriers. This category includes programs focused on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity, including initiatives for migrants, refugees, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups.
1st Generation Mentoring Programme is a mentoring programme run by Hertie School for students in the stated target group. It focuses on personal and professional development through mentoring.
Who is it for? students in the stated target group
ELVIRA Peermentoring is a mentoring programme run by Universität Bonn - Philosophische Fakultaet for students or researchers in the university target group described by the programme. It focuses on peer support, orientation and experience-sharing.
Who is it for? students or researchers in the university target group described by the programme
Supports doctoral candidates and advanced master’s students from non-academic family backgrounds through long-term mentoring, networking and training to improve access to informal knowledge in the academic system.
Who is it for? Doctoral candidates and advanced master’s students from non-academic family backgrounds
First Generation Mentoring WiSo FAU is a mentoring programme run by FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg - WiSo for students in the stated target group. It focuses on personal and professional development through mentoring.
Who is it for? students in the stated target group
firstgen at Humboldt‑Universität zu Berlin pairs students from non‑academic family backgrounds with experienced master’s or doctoral students to build confidence, navigate university life and expand access to academic networks.
Who is it for? Students from non-academic family backgrounds
GEH DEINEN WEG is a mentoring programme run by Deutschlandstiftung Integration for young people aged 16–29 with a migration background. It focuses on orientation, integration and access to professional or academic networks.
Who is it for? young people aged 16–29 with a migration background
Integrations-Mentoring für internationale Fachkraefte is a mentoring programme run by IHK Nürnberg für Mittelfranken for international participants in the stated study or professional group. It focuses on orientation, integration and access to professional or academic networks.
Who is it for? international participants in the stated study or professional group
iXNet Mentoring is a mentoring programme run by Hildegardis-Verein e.V. / iXNet for participants in the target group defined by the organisation. It focuses on academic career development, orientation and networking.
Who is it for? participants in the target group defined by the organisation
JOBLINGE Mentoring is a mentoring programme run by JOBLINGE gAG for young people in the stated target group. It focuses on orientation, integration and access to professional or academic networks.
Who is it for? young people in the stated target group
L@WORK / LeBe Mentoring is a mentoring programme run by LIFE Bildung Umwelt Chancengleichheit e.V. for participants in the target group defined by the organisation. It focuses on study, career and professional orientation.
Who is it for? participants in the target group defined by the organisation
Lesbisch. Divers. Erfolgreich. - Mentoring is a mentoring programme run by Wirtschaftsweiber e.V. / WyberNet for participants in the target group defined by the organisation. It focuses on career development, visibility and networking for women and under-represented groups.
Who is it for? participants in the target group defined by the organisation
Volunteer mentors support queer refugees in individually tailored one-to-one mentoring partnerships, helping with settling in and promoting social participation.
Who is it for? Queer refugees
MENTEGRA is a mentoring programme run by Competentia Region Köln / Stadt Köln for qualified refugee women. It focuses on entrepreneurship, business development and practical experience-sharing.
Who is it for? qualified refugee women
Mentoring – vielfältig & gerecht! is a mentoring programme run by Heinrich Boell Stiftung NRW e.V. for participants in the target group defined by the organisation. It focuses on study, career and professional orientation.
Who is it for? participants in the target group defined by the organisation
Mentoring-Partnerschaft Augsburg is a mentoring programme run by Tuer an Tuer - Integrationsprojekte gGmbH / MigraNet plus for participants in the target group defined by the organisation. It focuses on study, career and professional orientation.
Who is it for? participants in the target group defined by the organisation
Mentoring-Programm für qualifizierte zugewanderte Frauen OWL is a mentoring programme run by OWL GmbH / Kompetenzzentrum Frau und Beruf OWL for women with a migration background. It focuses on orientation, integration and access to professional or academic networks.
Who is it for? women with a migration background
Mentoringprogramm Diversity in Professorships is a mentoring programme run by DGSKA for members and professionals from the relevant sector or professional community. It focuses on academic career development, orientation and networking.
Who is it for? members and professionals from the relevant sector or professional community
Mentorinnen-Programm für Migrantinnen is a mentoring programme run by Kontaktstellen Frau und Beruf Baden-Wuerttemberg for women with a migration background. It focuses on orientation, integration and access to professional or academic networks.
Who is it for? women with a migration background
mentUP+ is a mentoring programme run by Universität Passau for researchers at the stated career stage. It focuses on academic career development, orientation and networking.
Who is it for? researchers at the stated career stage
MEWEM is a mentoring programme run by Verband unabhaengiger Musikunternehmer*innen e.V. (VUT) for women in the professional or academic target group described by the programme. It focuses on professional development and networking in culture, media or the creative industries.
Who is it for? women in the professional or academic target group described by the programme