Apply for United Nations ITU Her CyberTracks 2025 – A Free Cybersecurity Mentorship & Training Program for Women Across Africa, Latin America, Europe & Beyond!

Apply for United Nations ITU Her CyberTracks 2025 – A Free Cybersecurity Mentorship & Training Program for Women Across Africa, Latin America, Europe & Beyond!

Are you a woman looking to launch or grow your career in cybersecurity? Whether you’re passionate about shaping international cyber policy and diplomacy, managing incident response, or combatting cybercrime and online threats, Her CyberTracks 2025 is a unique, fully-funded opportunity designed just for you.

This global initiative offers free, specialized training and mentorship to help women thrive in cybersecurity careers. Join a vibrant community of peers, professionals, and mentors committed to closing the gender gap in tech.


What You’ll Gain

  • Tailored training in your selected cybersecurity track

  • One-on-one mentorship with leading global experts

  • A supportive, international network of women in cybersecurity

  • No cost to participate – it’s 100% funded


Eligibility

Who can apply?

? Gender:

  • Open to women only (for mentee roles)

  • Open to all genders (for mentor roles)

? Nationality:
You must be a national of one of the following regions/countries:

Europe & Central Asia:
Albania, Armenia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Ukraine, Serbia, Kosovo

Middle East & North Africa:
Algeria, Djibouti, Comoros, Libya, Mauritania, Somalia, Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Sudan

Sub-Saharan Africa:
Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, DR Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Eswatini, Gabon

Latin America:
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay


 How to Apply

? Mentees – Choose Your CyberTrack:

? Mentors – Share Your Expertise (Open to all genders) ? Apply here

?️ Deadline: 14 April 2025


About the Program

Her CyberTracks is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and co-implemented by GIZ and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), in partnership with UNODC and EU CyberNet/LAC4.


Apply today and become part of a global movement empowering women in cybersecurity. Your cyber journey starts here – for free.

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