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ALA Co-Founder Fred Swaniker honored at the 2019 #Time100.
On April 23, 2019 ALA Co-Founder Fred Swaniker was honored in New York City as a member of the Time 100: Most Influential People in...

What is the Anzisha Education Accelerator?
The African Leadership Academy has proven over the last 10 years that educating the continent of Africa is a high priority, and this is...

The Anzisha Prize Green Paper: Scenarios for Young African Entrepreneurs
Scenarios for Young African Entrepreneurs quantitatively and qualitatively explores what the future might hold for very young entrepreneurs (VYEs) in Africa, how entrepreneurship can offer...

Africa Should Not Focus on Missed Opportunities
Following a successful 2019 African Leadership Academy Model Africa Union (ALAMAU2019) conference, the recent secretariat team, under the leadership of Mr. Faith Abiodum, shares their journey...

ALA Students Spark Change in their Communities through the Global Online...
African Leadership Academy is a member of Global Online Academy (GOA), a consortium of leading independent schools from around the world that fosters new, modern ways...

Defining the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem for Under-25’s in Africa
On 15 April 2019, educators, investors, entrepreneurs and other stakeholders from across Africa gathered for the inaugural Very Young Entrepreneur Education & Acceleration Summit in Sandton,...

The Anzisha Scenario – A future where students of high potential...
April 15, 2019, will hopefully mark the day a new phrase enters popular discourse about how our economic futures could play out. The term...

How Global Corporations Help Shape Student Ventures at ALA
At the heart of many successful ventures lie strong, mutually beneficial partnerships. In an entrepreneurship education and training program, such partnerships can provide vital...

Unlocking the Demographic Dividend Through Entrepreneurial Policy for Under 25s
Over the past two decades, a window of opportunity has emerged for the African continent. This is the same window that opened up for...

Student recruitment partnerships that help prepare scholars for university and workplace...
Last month, we dived into some of the top reasons why student recruitment partnership programs work, and how relying on partners can ensure the quality of the...

ALAMAU 2019 – Leveraging Africa’s Progress for Sustained Growth
The African Leadership Academy Model Africa Union 2019 (ALAMAU 2019) welcomed more than 250 delegates, from 22 different schools on the continent and the...

Connecting Educators Through the Teaching Africa Workshop Series
African Leadership Academy’s Teaching Africa program started with two successful pilot events in 2017. It features a series of professional development workshops that explore interdisciplinary approaches...

Meet ALA’s Class of 2018: Michael Bongo (Kenya)
“Businesses are doing something that’s already been done, but to me entrepreneurship is more original and community centred.”
Micheal Jembe Bongo, is a young, budding entrepreneur from the...

