Tag Archive | endangered wildlife

ALA essay competition enables young people to offer solutions to Africa’s most pressing issues | Tunde Folawiyo

Members of the Global Advisory Board, including Tunde Folawiyo have helped the African Leadership Academy to become what it is today; one of the leading educational institutes for young people in Africa. It was founded by Fred Swaniker, a man from Ghana, who wanted to find a way to tackle some of Africa’s biggest problems; […]

The African Leadership Academy – nurturing the minds of Africa’s future entrepreneurs | Tunde Folawiyo

Throughout the centuries, Africa has been ravaged by poverty, war and famine. These problems have been further exacerbated by a distinct lack of strong governance. Leadership is the key to the growth and development of this continent’s nations; this is something which the founder of the ALA, Fred Swaniker, realised very early on in his […]

Tunde Folawiyo | The African Leadership Academy – home to the continent’s future leaders

Founded almost ten years ago, the African Leadership Academy (ALA) was created in order to provide young Africans with the opportunity to develop their academic and entrepreneurial skills. Only those aged between 15 and 18, who meet the specified criteria, can join this two-year programme. It is hoped that by nurturing the fresh minds of […]