The TAAP Community Outreach Mentorship Programme (TAAP COMP) is a 6-week online learning and mentorship programme designed for veterinary students and new graduates passionate about animal welfare, public health, and community service. Through practical lectures, hands-on training, real-world projects, and mentorship, participants learn how to design and lead impactful outreach campaigns that educate, engage, and transform communities—especially in underserved areas.
Participants are given the opportunity to participate in an outreach programme before graduation.
Successful graduates are given a certificate of participation and completion.
How to plan and execute a successful vaccination or education outreach
Techniques for community engagement and behaviour change
Basics of data collection, reporting, and impact measurement
Fundraising strategies and resource mobilization
How to use social media for advocacy and awareness
Practical skills in teamwork, leadership, and communication
Opportunity to create and present your own mini public health campaign!
Veterinary students and new graduates
Passionate about animal welfare, public health and education, community outreach
Available to commit at least 6 weeks of learning and project work
No prior experience required—just a learning spirit and commitment!
Motivation and interest (shown in the application form)
Willingness to serve and give back to communities
Diversity of background and potential for impact