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For Future Leaders
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Attitude, Reliability, Responsiveness, and Professionalism as Career Accelerators
20 April 2026In an increasingly competitive labor market, technical competence alone is no longer enough to guarantee sustained career growth. Employers now evaluate professionals not only by… -
The Power of Cross‑Border Mentorship for Africa’s Rising Leaders
13 April 2026Mentorship is more than guidance; it is an accelerator that transforms potential into measurable career outcomes. Across Africa, young leaders are realizing that connecting with… -
The Global African Professional: Competing on a World Stage
9 April 2026Africa’s rising leaders are no longer confined by geography. In a world defined by rapid digital connectivity, multinational collaboration, and global competition, the next generation… -
How Selasie Esi Mensah’s Honest Approach Helped Her Secure an Internship as an Analyst
6 April 2026Selasi Esi Mensah is a Mastercard Foundation Scholar alumna and a graduate of Ashesi University, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. With… -
What If 5,000 Young African Leaders Found Their Right Opportunity, All at Once?
2 April 2026Every year, nearly 12 million young Africans enter the job market, yet only about 3 million formal jobs are created to absorb them. Behind these… -
From Learning Opportunities to a Full-Time Role: Christian Narh Fiergbor’s Story of Growth
11 March 2026For many young graduates, completing university marks the beginning of uncertainty. The question “What next?” often stays with them for months, sometimes even years. But…
For Partners
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Leading with Purpose: Mphangera Kamanga’s Impact in Agribusiness
19 March 2026For over eight years, Mphangera Kamanga has been advancing agriculture, food justice, and youth empowerment across Malawi and the broader region. As Founder and CEO… -
Coaching with Purpose: A Journey of Shared Growth and Possibility
18 February 2026” Mohamed is an ALA alumni entry class of 2011 and is one of three coaches who worked with the AL for the Agribusiness Network… -
Winners of the 2025 AL for Agribusiness Co-Creation Fund
28 November 2025Africa’s agriculture innovators are rising—collaborating, creating, and transforming their communities. This year, the AL for Agribusiness Co-Creation Fund received an overwhelming response from across the… -
Josiah Muriuki: Harnessing Agribusiness for Community Impact
31 October 2025From his childhood on the coffee farms to the global stage of leadership and social impact, Josiah Muriuki always believed in one principle: we should… -
Mentoring for Impact: Lessons and Growth from coaching the Co-Creation Fund recipientsÂ
28 August 2025During my internship with AL for Agribusiness as a mentor for the Co-Creation Fund, I had the privilege of working with three innovative teams: Roots… -
Growth on Both Sides: Reflections from a Coaching Experience
31 July 2025From February to August 2025, I had the opportunity to coach two incredible initiatives from the Benin Republic supported by the Co-Creation Fund, organized by…
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Latest Opportunities
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Investment Associate
KenyaSayuni Capital
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Associate
Cote d’IvoireOpen Capital
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Executive Assistant Intern
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Partners List
Our work is made possible by the generous support of hundreds of partners who have invested in our mission to develop the next generation of leaders for Africa. Below are some of ALA’s long-standing and high-impact partners. For a full list of our partners, please see ALA’s Annual Report.
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