LEADERSHIP
FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (COHORT 18)
BY
FEDEN/LEAD–ANGLOPHONE
WEST AFRICA (LEAD-AWA)
LEAD-Anglophone
West Africa, is a Member Program of LEAD International, a U.K
based global non-profit organization, founded by the Rockefeller Foundation 20
years ago. LEAD now has a fast growing network of over 2,500 high net worth
leaders and professionals around 80 countries, all inspired and committed to
building and achieving leadership and good governance for a sustainable world,
through capacity building and networking.
Objective
Skills-based, hands-on,
competence-centered learning experience, structured to add more value to your
skills, profession, and career, also making you more rounded to create and lead
impactful change in your own sphere of influence, due to its ease of
transference to real life, work and business situations.
Features
and Benefits:
- You become an outstanding achiever, leader
and change–agent, fully-rounded by a multi-disciplinary and
multi-sectoral, experiential learning approach, able to take on broader
and added responsibilities, and equipped to make decisions from a wider
systems perspective. Due to its unique curriculum and program, LEAD
Fellows have a unique, highly sought leadership expertise throughout the
world.
- Ours is the only leadership programme that
provides you a network and platform to leverage high net worth leaders
including Ministers, Managing Directors, Permanent Secretaries,
Commissioners, DGs, General Managers etc.
- It is customised to suit your budget
through our flexi-plan offer.
- Adopts the internationally
acclaimed LEAD curriculum with a sustainability component, adjudged the
best on all scores based on popular research and scoping of major global
leadership and sustainable development programs; including the topmost
International and Ivy League institutions.
- After 20 years, the LEAD curriculum and
approach compare to none, and is still the only leadership and
sustainability program that transforms and delivers contemporary leaders,
preparing them for driving change in a national and global setting.
Who Should Apply
Time-constrained, professionals who wish to
accelerate their career, expand knowledge, and build leadership skills and
competencies in a robust multi-disciplinary, multi-sectoral setting; to become
better decision makers and change leaders for a sustainable world.
Duration
and Benefits:
A well-paced, program with two
offerings:
The Standard Package and the customized, flexi-plan
package delivered in at various exotic locations as follows:
The
Flagship Cohort Program covers:
National
Sessions
- 1st Session at FEDEN/LEAD-AWA Secretariat Lagos
- 2nd National Retreat Session at the Sheraton Hotel Lagos
Regional/International
Session
·
A 5-day Regional and International Sessions
(Location/Dates
to be confirmed)
The
international session is highly ADVANTAGEOUS and allows you network further, working
with others from all sectors and disciplines, solving practical leadership and sustainability
issues in a foreign location, with potential application for your national
situation. Admittance into the prestigious LEAD International Fellowship with
over 2,500 members in 80 countries
Customized
Flexi –Plan Option
This
plan offers you an array of any session combinations of your choice or a
standalone session to achieve Associateship and receive a certificate in
Leadership and Sustainable Development providing the flexibility of meeting your
time constraints. Please call for further enquiries.
Benefits
Participants
who opt for the standard package will complete the National, Regional and International sessions and would
graduate as LEAD Fellows
Those
who undertake any of the sessions will receive a certificate in Leadership and
Sustainable Development.
MODULE CONTENT
Leadership Module
1.
Why do you think you are a Leader
2. Leadership
in Africa and emerging global trends
3. How
leaders promote change for sustainable development
4. Governance:
How to make the difference
5. Handling
and resolving conflicts
6. Engaging
stakeholders, negotiating, and building consensus
7. Getting
your message across so that every word counts
8. Resolving
the dynamics in making ethical decisions and judgments
9. Team
building and team working for collaboration
10. Using
Systems Thinking for analyzing and solving complex problems.
11. Successful advocacy
Sustainable
Development Module
- Emerging global developmental
and environmental challenges: Opportunities for partnerships.
- Climate change and how it impacts economies: Adaptation,
mitigation and vulnerabilities
- Overview of sustainable development: Theory, practice and challenges.
- Energy, Environment and Development: The true measure of
development
5.
Understanding
Sustainable Development and climate change
6. Population
and Sustainable Development
Business
and Social Entrepreneurship Modules
1. Adding Value through Social Entrepreneurship
2. You
can make change happen: Are you a social entrepreneur
3. Introduction
to Cleaner Development Mechanisms and carbon market
4. Applying
Environmental Economics to sustainable development
Field Trips
Field
trips constitute a vital component of the curriculum which provide an
opportunity to integrate newly acquired skills with previous training and
experience, in appreciation of contemporary real-life development and environment
issues.
EXTRAS:
Ø Opportunity
to participate a cross sectoral and multi-disciplinary teams
Ø On-line
sessions allow interface with others across the LEAD Network.
Ø Group
Leadership Projects (GLPs) to demonstrate practical change, with possibility of
international partnership and funding.
Fees: Call for details and Group Discount Rates also available on request.
Closing Date: September 28, 2012
Contact:
Tel: +234 -1- 7742076, 0704687224
