AKU Women Leadership Academy (Pakistan) 2022

The Women Leadership Academy (WLA), an initiative of the Aga Khan University, aims to enhance women’s leadership and decision-making capacity within civil society.

The programme is funded by Global Affairs Canada and Aga Khan Foundation Canada as part of the Foundations for Health and Empowerment (F4HE) and Foundations for Education and Empowerment (F4EE) grants.??

• Table of Content
• About Aga Khan University (AKU)
• Women Leadership Academy
• Aim and Benefits of Women Leadership Academy
• Requirements for Women Leadership Academy Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Aga Khan University (AKU)

The mission of the Aga Khan University (AKU) is to improve quality of life in the developing world and beyond through world-class teaching, research and health-care delivery. The University educates students for local and global leadership, generates new knowledge to solve problems that affect millions of people, and raises standards and aspirations in the countries in which it works. We empower women and the disadvantaged, build support for pluralism, and collaborate with local partners and world-renowned organizations to achieve shared goals.  Founded in 1983 as Pakistan’s firs... continue reading

Women Leadership Academy

Aim and Benefits of Women Leadership Academy

• ?Help upcoming women leaders to demonstrate creativity, hav?e ability to communicate their vision, inspire and ignite the passion of their people to achieve the best in a continuously changing environment

• Deliver leadership knowledge, skills, tools, support and networks for the upcoming women leaders

Requirements for Women Leadership Academy Qualification

We invite participants who fit the following criteria:??

• Have a minimum of two years post-secondary education
• Aged between 30 – 45 years old
• ?Involved in women or gender equality organizations activities for at least five years
• Proficient in english???
• Can commit to at least four hours a week for the six month duration of the course?
• Can commit to five days at the start of the programme and three days at the end of the programme for a full-time engagement
• Willing to participate and take part in Alumni activities

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit AKU website.