How Alyssa Baylor found Education in Africa
Alyssa Baylor is one of the founding faculty members of ALU’s Leadership Core course, Communicating for Impact. She has a degree in International Relations from Trinity College in Connecticut, USA. Alyssa is from Brooklyn, New York. In the Beginning “I grew up in a very diverse community, from my perspective.” Surrounded by people of African, African-American, […]
Reimagining Talent, Leadership and Success in the 21st Century
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This March, top executives, employers and leaders from various sectors across Africa will convene in Mauritius to share insights and shape conversation around leadership, talent, and organisational efficiencies on the continent through the Reimagine Talent Symposium. The event, hosted by ALU will be held from March 6 – 8, 2016. The Symposium presents an opportunity […]
ALU to Host Graça Machel and Donald Kaberuka in Grand Opening Celebration
In July 2015, ALU staff and faculty moved to the island of Mauritius after nearly two years of planning, curriculum design and two application cycles to open the first of many campuses. In August 2015, our first campus, African Leadership College (ALC), was inaugurated by His Excellency, John Dramani Mahama, President of Ghana and Xavier-Luc […]
Fast Company Names ALU Third Most Innovative Company in Africa
Fast Company has named ALU the third most innovative company in Africa in its 2016 ranking of the world’s Most Innovative Companies. The annual list recognises organisations and enteprises that exemplify the best in nimble business and impactful innovation. ALU was honoured for educating Africa’s next generation of leaders. According to Fast Company, ALU is “fighting brain […]
Michael Kofi Badu: One App at a Time
Growing up in Ghana, Michael Kofi Badu had only one mind set towards students in education- study, study and more study. Two months into his ALC journey, the Year 2 student created ALC’s first Student App. He combined his passion for technology with his desire to make an impact. The Student App currently serves as […]
Here are the Student-Run Clubs, Committees and Ventures at ALU
At African Leadership College (ALC), ALU’s campus in Mauritius, students are co-creators. In their roles as founders of this institution, they are empowered to take ownership of their experience and develop their passions through creating spaces for people with similar interests to convene. Below is a list of the clubs, committees and ventures that have […]