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Since 2012, LéO Africa Institute has been at the forefront of nurturing ethical, visionary leaders who are transforming Africa's socio-economic landscape. Join us in building a legacy of impactful leadership.

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Published on 2024-11-08 by Communications Team

Heritage Seminar Explores Intersection Between Culture, Heritage And Development

Heritage Seminar Explores Intersection Between Culture, Heritage And Development
Awel Uwihanganye - Founder & CEO

The Founders' Blog

Coming soon! Join our founder in exploring critical insights about leadership, innovation, and Africa's transformative journey.

Discover thought-provoking perspectives on:

  • Ethical Leadership in Practice
  • Innovation & Social Impact
  • Africa's Development Journey

Stay tuned for the launch!

Our Flagship Event

Annual Leaders Gathering

Annual Leaders Gathering

14th - 16th November 2024, All Day

Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Kampala, Uganda

The Annual Leaders Gathering is LéO Africa Institute's premier event, bringing together visionary leaders for discussions, networking, and collaborations aimed at reshaping Africa's future.

Meet Our People

Meet our exceptional fellows who are driving positive change across Africa.

Taonga Chisamanga

Taonga Chisamanga

Manager - Governance and Compliance, Bank of Zambia

Mohamed Shidane

Mohamed Shidane

Policy Advisor, Ministry of State for the Presidency, The Presidency, Somalia

Christine Isimbi

Christine Isimbi

Associate, Economic Transformation at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

Mohamed Sharif

Mohamed Sharif

Somalia Peacebuilding Programme Advisor, Life and Peace Institute

The Next Africa: Pillars of African Renaissance

Population, Health & Economy

Leveraging Demographics for a Sustainable Future

Africa’s demographic landscape is rapidly changing, presenting both opportunities and challenges. The continent’s youthful population can be a powerful driver of economic growth if effectively harnessed.

Rationale

Demographic Dividend

A young and dynamic population can fuel economic development through innovation and entrepreneurship.

Health and Well-being

Addressing health challenges is crucial for maintaining a productive workforce and ensuring overall societal well-being.

Economic Competitiveness

Strategic planning and investment in education, healthcare, and infrastructure can reposition Africa as a formidable global competitor.

Our Partners & Supporters

Together with our partners, we're building a stronger foundation for leadership development and social innovation in Africa.

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Join us in our mission to nurture the next generation of ethical, effective, and enlightened African leaders.

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