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Celta Mentors Foundation
Celta Mentors Foundation is a registered non-profit organization working with businesses, government organizations, academicians and other professionals to facilitate mentorship programs among prospective mentees and mentors across Africa.

History
Celta Mentors Foundation is a registered non-profit organization which was founded on the 27th June, 2019. It originally started as a biomedical research mentorship initiative at the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), Dept of Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology (BCMB), University of Ghana, Legon - Accra. The original goal was to mentor young scientist in the field of biomedical research specifically Genetic and Genomic research in WACCBIP and DBCMB, University of Ghana. The success of activities carried out lead to the expansion of the mentorship program to other research institute, school and field of endevour.

The current core activities of the organization is to facilitate mentorship programs among prospective mentees and mentors across Africa. The aim is to create a platform and environment that links mentors and mentees to connect and collaborate for a successful mentoring and life coaching. It is our hope that you find this platform useful and productive.

Aims and Objectives
Our main aim is to create a platform and environment that links both mentors and mentees to connect and collaborate for a success mentoring and life coaching course. It is our hope that you find this platform very useful and productive.

Project 1: Undergraduate Research Mentorship
Celta Mentors Foundation in collaboration with the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (www.waccbip.org)  and Africa Research Academy for Women conducts mentorship program for undergraduate student interested in research in a plethora of field. This involves undergraduate spending 9 month working closely with research mentor and a supervisor. These mentees are taking through basic skills in conducting Scientific experiments, lab safety, data generation and analysis, oral and poster presentation, scientific writing skills as well as interaction with other scientists.

Project 2: Career Development Mentorship
A major challenge in the development of African talents is the lack of Career Development Opportunities. Celta Mentors Foundation organizes events that promote the career development of young minds in Africa and developing economies. This includes Career Counseling at the Secondary and Tertiary institutions in Africa as well linking young minds and professionals with potential mentors to develop their careers. Celta Mentors Foundation also teaches writing skills and career planning in collaboration with organizations and institutions of similar interest.

Project 3:  Leadership and Management Training
A continent a rich as Africa requires strong leader and management skills to spearhead economic and life transforming projects and initiatives that impact communities and society positively. Celta Mentors Foundation runs leadership and Management workshops and training for interested individuals with support from other agencies and organizations across Africa. The goal is to train Leaders and Manager who can lead the others as change makers. With the core aim of mentoring the next generation of leaders in Africa, Celta Mentors Foundation develops and mentors individuals who are passionate and has the potential to excel in leading.

Legacy
Celta Mentors Foundation has impacted many lives, organizations, companies and agencies in Africa. It has achieve these success in collaboration with others and coperation of its clients.

Together we can build together... "Alone we can do so little; but together we can limitless" - Helen Keller