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For Future Leaders

  • Your First Draft Career: Embracing Mistakes, Learning, and Continuous Improvement

    15 July 2026
    Starting a career can feel like stepping into a world where everyone else seems to have a clear plan except you. You look around and…
  • The Importance of Knowing Your Why in Your Career Journey

    10 July 2026
    In today’s rapidly changing world of work, many professionals are focused on answering one important question: “What do I want to do?”. They search for…
  • Your Career Isn’t a Straight Line, Here’s How to Map It

    8 July 2026
    If you’ve finished your degree, landed your first job, or are still figuring out what’s next, you’ve probably felt the same nagging question: what actually…
  • The Comparison Cycle: Measuring Your Beginning Against Someone Else’s Middle

    19 June 2026
    In today’s hyperconnected world, career comparisons have become almost unavoidable. Every day, social media platforms showcase promotions, new jobs, business milestones, awards, and professional achievements….
  • The Comfort Zone Illusion: Why Safety Often Slows Progress

    18 June 2026
    Most people believe that career growth comes from working hard, being consistent, and waiting for opportunities to arrive. While these factors matter, there is another…
  • The Productivity Trap: When Being Busy Replaces Being Effective

    16 June 2026
    In today’s professional world, being busy is often seen as a badge of honor. People proudly talk about packed schedules, overflowing inboxes, and long working…

For Partners

  • Building Businesses by Building People: Why Asakheni SA Chose to Partner with AL for Agribusiness

    17 July 2026
    For many entrepreneurs, hiring is both exciting and daunting. Growing a business often means balancing fundraising, sales, operations and strategy, leaving little time to recruit…
  • Reimagining Nutrition through Agribusiness: Beatrice Oyoo’s Journey with Fambiotics

    13 May 2026
    To make an impact is rarely a single moment; it is a gradual process shaped by passion, persistence, and the quiet ability to notice what…
  • Leading with Purpose: Mphangera Kamanga’s Impact in Agribusiness

    19 March 2026
    For 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 2025
    Africa’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 2025
    From his childhood on the coffee farms to the global stage of leadership and social impact, Josiah Muriuki always believed in one principle: we should…

Latest Opportunities

  • Africa Business Center Fellow

    United States of America
    U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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    Kenya
    Qhala
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  • Vice President

    Rwanda
    Enko Capital Management Limited
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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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