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On partnerships: ALA's collaboration with The Obama Foundation

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For many months now, African Leadership Academy has been working to support the creation of a new network of young African leaders – The...
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Looking Back: My First Year at ALA…

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Year 1 Student Temilolu Awofeso takes us back on his ALA journey from the O.R. Tambo Airport to the first steps into his hall,...
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Mirroring Me: Jonathan Kibe's Graduation Reflections

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There was a time I was in Class Six and as the class-cum-social studies teacher was explaining a concept, my eyes ravaged his face...
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Under 30 and Riding High: Leroy Mwasaru on Responsibility, Recognition –...

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‘The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.’ – Chinese Proverb Leroy Mwasaru knows he has given...
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Jacks of All Trades: The Phillips-Pages reflect on ALA’s Formation

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Ryan and Jen Phillips-Page played instrumental roles in establishing African Leadership Foundation, assuming numerous ad-hoc positions that included fundraising, logistics, recruitment, maintenance, and more....
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African Futures: Using Data to Explore and Visualize the Future

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The launch of the Pardee Centre for African Futures provides African Leadership Academy with instant access to credible global research data enhancing the endless...
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Pardee Center for African Futures

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ALA Launches Africa Into the Future with Global Research Centre The launch of the Pardee Centre for African Futures Forecasting entrenches African Leadership Academy as...
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Africa Day at ALA: Celebrating our Continent’s Past, Present and Future

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Africa Day is celebrated annually on 25 May worldwide, though only few African states do so with a national holiday. As a community intent...
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6000 Days Until Africa Has The World’s Largest Workforce

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Africa’s population is the fastest growing in the world – and will account for nearly half of global population growth over the next two...
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April Newsletter: The Mega Mix Issue

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Welcome to our Mega Mix Issue! We started compiling this newsletter around the theme of Storytelling, aiming to highlight ALA’s vault of prolific storytellers, and to...
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Through The Lens of ALA Model African Union's Press Corps

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African Leadership Academy Model African Union simulates all aspects of the African Union conference, right down to having its very own Press Corps –...
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Between the Lines: The Agony and Ecstasy of Seminal Readings

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‘One thing I like about Seminal Readings is how the conversations never end. Powerful and livid discussions within the classroom often continue outside, with...
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March Newsletter: The Entrepreneurship Issue

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Welcome to our Entrepreneurship issue! This month is devoted to the spirit and practice of entrepreneurship that cuts across all our work. There is no...