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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,...
The ALA Experience: Reflections from Year 2 Students
Every journey of growth is filled with moments of learning, support, and self-discovery. At ALA, students embark on a two-year experience that goes beyond...
Introducing More Inspiring Students in ALA’s Class of 2024
As we continue to introduce the outstanding students in ALA’s Class of 2024, we’re thrilled to spotlight more young leaders who are driving innovation,...
Developing leaders for the education sector locally and globally
Around the globe, former staff and faculty members from ALA leave a lasting impact on education and youth development. They establish innovative youth programs,...
BUILD-in-a-Box: Empowering African Youth Through Entrepreneurial Leadership
BUILD-in-a-Box is a two-day entrepreneurial leadership camp that ignites the potential of African youth. Held during the summer break (June to August) across various African...
Alumnus Barakaeli Lawuo's Extraordinary Journey to Virginia Tech
Barakaeli Lawuo' 20 (Tanzania) joined ALA in 2020 from Kibaha Secondary School in Tanzania. Even before joining ALA, Barakaeli had already established himself as...
ALA Students Perform at COP 28 in Dubai
In December 2023, six ALA students and Ms. Louise Saunders (Head of Department, Creative Arts) traveled to Dubai to perform at the Zayed Sustainability...
ALA's 2023 Annual Report
ALA's 2023 Annual Report is here, and we are thrilled to share it with you. The stories in our report highlight the potential of...
Nchang Tchofor ’18 (Cameroon) named Future Nobel Laureate Scholar
ALA alumnus Nchang Tchofor ’18 has been recognized as a Future Nobel Laureate Scholar by The Nobel Prize Museum and EF Education First. This...
ALA Graduates Takondwa Semphere '11 and Marie Elimbi '10 Honored with...
African Leadership Academy congratulates Takondwa Priscilla Semphere '11 (Malawi) and Marie Pelagie Elimbi '10 (Cameroon) on their recent recognitions and scholarships.
Takondwa, an esteemed ALA...
