The Lead Academy 2021 initiative pursues two distinct but inter-twined goals. First, it aims at charting a new course of thinking among the focus group of the 2021 Academy on the maintenance of economic relevance and capacity development in a (post) Covid environment. It also seeks to provide a counter-narrative to the body of knowledge that have, unfortunately but dominantly, framed the imagination of the black body in Europe.
Read MoreIt also seeks to provide a counter-narrative to the body of knowledge that have, unfortunately but dominantly, framed the imagination of the black body in Europe
In the wake of the ravaging impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, negatively affecting traditional economics systems and pattern of close human contact, how can people adjust to this new normal globally?
How has the Euro-propagated body of knowledge on Africa influenced modern racial discourse?
How can individuals position themselves as a tool for change in the midst of a global crisis?
Days
Participants
Hours Of Intensive Training
This programme is targeted at, but not limited to, Africans and people of African descent.
Slots are only available to 30 participants, who would be selected from across categories for equal opportunity and representation.
Successful applicants will receive a daily stipend of €40.
Upon successful completion of the program, participants will be issued certificates of completion and become alumni of Lead Academy.
Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35
Complete application form and submit by 10 November 2021.
*NOTE: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.
Submit a copy of your ID along with your application form
All sessions will hold via Zoom. Participants should therefore have good internet access
Participants must fully participate in the sessions from 22 - 24 November 2021 and attend the G-PAD Forum on 25 and 26 November 2021
Good command of English language
This programme is targeted at, but not limited to, Africans and people of African descent who is between the ages of 18 and 35. Everyone is welcome, what matters is that you have a specific goal and want to succeed from where you are.
Only 30 slots available. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The total duration for each day is six to eight hours.
We want to bring together emerging leaders to develop skills for combating challenges inhibiting development in Africa and African Diaspora. We want to develop the theory and practice of Sustainable Development in Africa and its Diaspora that cover thematic areas which address leadership challenges in key sustainable development issues captured in the UN Sustainable Development Goals, including: ending poverty and hunger, improving health and education, making cities more sustainable, combating climate change and promoting cultural diversity and intercultural understanding.
Participation is free and there are no hidden costs.
Our faculty is made up seasoned and experienced professionals
If you’d like to learn more about what we do or have a specific requirement you’d like to discuss, please get in touch with us.
D - 72622 NT, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
lead@myleadafrica.org
contact@myleadafrica.org
+49 152 17148376
