Fred Swaniker, Founder of African Leadership Academy, on Leadership, Africa, & Social Entrepreneurs
At Africa Social Enterprise Forum in NYC, we spoke with Fred Swaniker, Founder of African Leadership Academy. In this video interview, Fred highlights achievements from the inaugural first academic year at African Leadership Academy, located in Johannesburg, South Africa. With 180 students from 40 countries, the Academy serves as a training institute for Africa’s next generation of leaders.
“Leadership is the key to a peaceful and prosperous Africa.” – Fred Swaniker
Watch this video interview to learn more about the Academy, and hear what Fred has to say about characteristics needed for the “making of a social entrepreneur”. Thanks for watching.
Fred Swaniker, Founder of African Leadership Academy
About: African Leadership Academy (ALA) seeks to transform Africa by developing and supporting future generations of African leaders. Website: www.AfricanLeadershipAcademy.org
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Thanks for commenting on our blog last week. I decided to check out your site and was delighted to find this interview with Fred. Excited to explore the rest of your site.
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