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Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Seven flagship programmes

What the network concretely brings its members, from networking to civic action.

  • UKAN Connect

    Bring the community together, build connections and organise alumni gatherings.

    • Member database
    • Annual Alumni Day
    • Skills directory
  • UKAN Mentoring

    Accelerate careers and pass experience between generations.

    • 2030 target: 50 mentors
    • Mentoring pathways
    • Expert–young alumni matching
  • UKAN Leadership Academy

    Develop leadership, management and transferable skills.

    • Training sessions
    • Certificates
    • Thematic workshops
  • UKAN Business Network

    Create economic synergies between members of the network.

    • Company directory
    • B2B meetings
    • Business opportunities
  • UKAN Opportunities

    Share jobs, internships, scholarships and calls for projects.

    • Opportunities channel
    • Jobs and internships
    • Scholarships and calls for projects
  • UKAN Partnerships

    Structure the network’s institutional and private-sector relations.

    • Partner mapping
    • Agreements
    • Joint projects
  • UKAN Impact

    Lead civic action and sustainable development initiatives.

    • Annual day of action
    • Community projects
    • Sustainable development action

Become a UKAN mentor

The programme aims for 50 mentors by 2030. Two hours a month are enough to support a young alumnus or alumna in their career. Write to us with your sector and your availability.

Apply to be a mentor

Session calendar

Dates of upcoming meetings, workshops and training sessions will be published here. To be completed