African Leadership Academy seeks to transform Africa by developing a powerful network of young leaders who will work together to address Africa’s greatest challenges, achieve extraordinary social impact, and accelerate the continent’s growth trajectory.
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Founded Since 1850
Company Description
African Leadership Academy seeks to transform Africa by developing a powerful network of young leaders who are ready to accelerate the continent’s growth.
Africa has the fastest growing and most youthful population in the world.
By 2050, it will have a larger workforce than China and India combined.
What will it take to unlock this immense human potential?
Africa’s greatest need is ethical, entrepreneurial, and transformative leadership.
By 2050, the demand for jobs, dignified livelihoods, functional infrastructure, meaningful healthcare, and reliable agriculture will soar for approximately one billion Africans.
Meeting these needs and achieving system-wide transformations will necessitate a significant shift in the quality and caliber of leadership.
Leadership remains the greatest lever for the transformation of human systems and societies.
By developing talented youth into great leaders for the continent, African Leadership Academy is a vital part of Africa’s transformation