Registered NGO · N° 000151 / ADR/J06/APPA · Yaoundé · Est. 2014
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Leadership Academy

Our flagship since 2014: a bilingual leadership development school that has graduated 90+ leaders now serving across NGOs, churches and enterprises in Cameroon and the diaspora.

Since2014
Cohorts3 completed
Graduates90+
LanguageEN · FR
Leadership Academy cohort with Dr. Ekobena

What the Academy is.

The AFRILEAD Leadership Development School is where our deepest formation work happens. Each cohort of 25–40 emerging leaders moves through an intensive, bilingual curriculum that integrates English communication, critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and civic leadership.

Three full cohorts have completed the program, producing more than 90 graduates now placed in leadership roles across NGOs, churches and enterprises — in Cameroon and across the diaspora.

"The leader's lifelong commitment: developing potential leaders. The leader's highest return: forming a dream team of leaders."

The curriculum

  • Character formation & personal integrity
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Collaboration and team leadership
  • Civic leadership and public responsibility
  • English communication (bilingual delivery)

Who it's for

Emerging leaders ready to be stretched — drawn from business, government, civil society and the church. The Academy is selective, cohort-based, and built around measurable competency outcomes rather than attendance alone.

Get in touch

Partner with this work.

Foundations, embassies, corporate partners, school principals — there is a way in. We respond to every serious inquiry within two working days.