In April 2010, Idasa’s iLEDA programme completed the last week of the iLEDA School citizen leadership training course in Malawi. 29 out of 30 participants graduated. They are community leaders from the Mangochi and Zomba areas. However you look at it, these participants, mostly just matric graduates, had been asked to learn a lot during [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Malawi’
16 Jul
A visit to iLEDA Schools for democracy in Malawi
iLEDA Volunteer Amy Eaglestone from the Netherlands visits Idasa’s iLEDA School for citizen leadership for democracy in Malawi. She travelled to the southern African country with iLEDA School head Noxolo Mgudlwa and trainers Auburn Daniels and Lesley Adams. She discovers several development challenges and argues for citizen leadership training. By Amy Eaglestone It was raining [...]
14 Sep
Enriching for all – from Blantyre to Pretoria
By: Akeel Hajat A journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step. It’s a proverb usually repeated when faced by daunting and seemingly insurmountable tasks. The implication is that you need to take things in little bits, and that the most important part is getting started. According to Google maps it is actually [...]
