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Who You Are Is How You Lead: Inside the First YELP Seminar

Two days ago, thirty young leaders walked into a room in Kampala carrying questions many of them had never said out loud. Two days later, they walked out with s...

Communications Team · 27 Jul 2026 · 5 min

Who You Are Is How You Lead: Inside the First YELP Seminar

Fellowships

A New Class, A New Chapter: YELP Welcomes Its 2026 Cohort

The Young and Emerging Leaders Project has officially welcomed its Class of 2026, a cohort that arrives already carrying weight, wisdom, and grit far beyond the...

Communications Team · 14 Jul 2026 · 5 min

A New Class, A New Chapter: YELP Welcomes Its 2026 Cohort

Events

Announcing the Griots Fellowship Class of 2026: Storytellers Chosen to Carry Africa's Most Important Narratives

The LéO Africa Institute is proud to announce the Griots Fellowship Class of 2026, a cohort of exceptional storytellers, communicators, and public voices drawn...

Communications Team · 23 Jun 2026 · 5 min

Announcing the Griots Fellowship Class of 2026: Storytellers Chosen to Carry Africa's Most Important Narratives

Events

Knowing Yourself, Serving Others: A Reflection on Huduma Fellows Seminar One, Class of 2026

What does it take to lead in public service? Over one landmark weekend, the Huduma Fellows Class of 2026 gathered to find out — beginning not with policy or str...

Communications Team · 01 Jun 2026 · 5 min

Knowing Yourself, Serving Others: A Reflection on Huduma Fellows Seminar One, Class of 2026

Africa Champions Network

A New Cohort Joins the Circle: LéO Africa Institute Welcomes Its 2026 Fellows

On the evening of Friday 15 May 2026, a room full of people who had never met before began to feel like a community. The LéO Africa Institute held its Welcome R...

Communications Team · 19 May 2026 · 5 min

A New Cohort Joins the Circle: LéO Africa Institute Welcomes Its 2026 Fellows

Africa Champions Network

Lead. Serve. Tell Africa's Story.

The LéO Africa Institute and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) in Uganda are inviting applications to our three flagship fellowships designed to develop Africa...

Communications Team · 10 Apr 2026 · 5 min

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