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Introducing ALA's 2025 Annual Report
It is our pleasure to share the ALA Annual Report for 2025, a reflection of a year marked by resilience, growth, and the powerful...
Two ALA Alumni Named Rhodes Scholars
Fatima Yunusa ’18 (Nigeria) and Aniaba N’guessan ’18 (Côte d’Ivoire) have been selected as Rhodes Scholars Elect from West Africa. They become the third...
ALA’s Class of 2023 Reflects on Their Journey
As the Class of 2023 graduated on June 19, 2025, we took a moment to look back—literally. A few Year 2 students were invited to...
It Takes a Community: How ALA Supports Its Students Beyond the...
At ALA, students take on the challenge of a rigorous two-year program that prepares them to lead with integrity and purpose. But leadership is...
Honoring Mandela Day 2025
Each year on July 18th, people around the world are called to action in honor of Nelson Mandela’s legacy. His life was rooted in...
Igniting Change: SAIF 2025 Empowers Young Innovators in South Africa
What happens when you give young people the space, support, and confidence to turn their ideas into reality? At this year’s South African Ideas...
Investing in Africa’s Future
Supporting African Leadership Academy isn’t just a donation—it’s a commitment to Africa’s future. It’s a belief in the power of young people to lead...
ALA’s Standout Performance at Georgetown Model United Nations in Qatar
African Leadership Academy’s Year 1 students made a lasting impression at the Georgetown Model United Nations (GMUN) 2025 in Qatar, returning home with an...
Kula: Transforming Food Waste into a Sustainable Protein Solution
Across Africa, millions of families struggle to access affordable animal protein. Rising costs, increased demand, and the growing impact of climate change are making...
ALA Students at the 2024 Earthshot Prize in Cape Town
In November 2024, ten students from African Leadership Academy had the unique opportunity to attend The Earthshot Prize Awards in Cape Town, South Africa....
Building Community and Driving Change: Stories from ALA’s Student Leaders
At ALA, leadership is more than just an idea—it’s part of everyday life. Our student leaders show how passion, dedication, and a drive to...
Longwe Mtonga: Championing Youth Voices for a Sustainable Future
At just 18, Year 1 student Longwe Mtonga from Zambia is showing the world that leadership isn’t about age—it’s about vision, determination, and impact....
ALA’s 2024 Annual Report
We’re excited to share ALA’s 2024 Annual Report! It’s packed with inspiring stories that showcase the talent, dedication, and achievements of our students, alumni,...
