Reimagining Mentorship and Volunteerism in the Digital Era: Technology: Transforming Practices and Connecting Communities.
The 6th Mentorship and Volunteerism Excellence Awards (MVEA) 2025 will be held on 15th November 2025 at the Ghana-Indian Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT, under the theme: “Reimagining Mentorship and Volunteerism in the Digital Era: Technology Transforming Practices and Connecting Communities.” This year’s awards will celebrate visionary individuals and organizations that are leveraging technology to revolutionize mentorship and volunteerism, driving progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
A Legacy of Impact in the Digital Age
Over the past five years, the National Mentoring Day initiative has harnessed the power of mentorship to create lasting change. Through innovative digital platforms, personalized mentoring, and virtual events, the initiative has directly impacted over 1,000 individuals and businesses, fostering meaningful connections and networks that transcend geographical boundaries. The ripple effect of these efforts has inspired more than 5,000 individuals, sparking a movement of mentorship and peer support across high schools, tertiary institutions, and communities nationwide.
Key achievements include:
- Empowering Youth Digitally: Mentoring programs have equipped students with essential life skills and confidence, using technology to explore new career paths and opportunities.
- Supporting Higher Education: In-person, Virtual mentorship and online resources have helped tertiary students navigate academic and professional challenges, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
- Building Connected Communities: Digital platforms and regional events have brought together individuals, businesses, and organizations, promoting collaboration and community engagement in the digital space.
Honoring Digital Innovators
The MVEAwards 2025 will recognize trailblazers who are using technology to redefine mentorship and volunteerism. From AI-driven mentoring platforms to virtual volunteer networks, this year’s awards will highlight those who are making a tangible impact on the SDGs, including quality education, gender equality, decent work and economic growth, and reduced inequalities. This has typically reflected in the diverse spectrum of nominees for this year’s awards.
“Technology has transformed how we mentor and volunteer, breaking down barriers and creating opportunities for connection and growth,” said a spokesperson for the organizing committee. “This year, we celebrate those who are at the forefront of this digital revolution, using innovation to empower communities and drive sustainable development.”
Join the Celebration
The 6th Mentorship and Volunteerism Excellence Awards 2025 will be a landmark event, showcasing the intersection of technology and social impact. Attendees will explore cutting-edge tools, share best practices, and connect with leaders who are shaping the future of mentorship and volunteerism.
Event Details:
- Date: 15th November 2025
- Venue: Ghana-Indian Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT, Accra
- Time: 17:30 GMT
Together, we are reimagining a future where technology connects, empowers, and transforms communities.
For more information about the awards, nominees, and sponsorship opportunities, please visit www.mveawards.org or contact 0505255445.
About the Awards
The Mentorship and Volunteerism Excellence Awards is an annual event that honors individuals and organizations driving change through mentorship and volunteerism. By embracing technology, the awards aim to inspire a new generation of digital changemakers and reinforce the role of innovation in achieving the SDGs.