Published in Jun 2017

Inculcating leadership skills to the masses and making programs accessible

Africa’s large youth population presents a great opportunity to influence the emergence of a new generation of leaders. The reality, though, is that the elite class on the continent tends to appropriate the existing curriculum for leadership development in expensive executive education programs in business schools, whose fees are beyond the capabilities of the major part of the population. There is a need to democratize the leadership development process in the developing world. The high rate of INFUSION of MOBILE TECHNOLOGY could be an advantage. This will make formal and informal leadership development an inclusive process that will reach people at all levels of society


By KS