Kectil Leadership Program for Young Leaders in Developing Countries 2020

Published: 20 Aug 2019 1,910 views

Kectil is inviting applications for the Kectil Web-based One Year Developing Country Leadership Program 2020.
The program is designed to reward applicants who demonstrate sustained academic excellence and the potential to add to the vibrancy and diversity of the Kectil courses.

Its aim is to nurture, network, and mentor youth in developing countries who have the potential to be leaders and make a positive difference in their communities, countries and maybe even the world.

About The Program:
The Kectil Web-based Program consists of 12 Modules:

1. Introduction and Mission
2. Lessons on Leadership from Martin Luther King and other transformational change makers
3. Enabling Women to Succeed in Society
4. Population Growth and its Effect on Youth & Youth Unemployment and Poverty Employment
5. Colonialism and Occupation
6. Innovation to Advance Society
7. Entrepreneurship and Corporate Product Development
8. Environmental Sustainability
9. Personal and Group Management
10. Good Government
11. Local Projects to Improve Communities
12. Wrap-up and What’s Next?

The modules all contain thought-provoking assignments, case studies and web-sessions.

The Kectil Fellowship program is open only to youth between 17-26 from less developed and developing countries who demonstrate a talent and passion for leadership, scholarship or innovation.

Kectil Fellowship

Application Deadline	October 30, 2019
Funding Type	Partially Funded
Type	Fellowship
Sponsor	Kectil
Gender	Men and Women

Benefits of Kectil Fellowship

Selected participants engage in monthly Kectil Talks with Leaders in Science, Business, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Public Service.

Requirements for Kectil Fellowship

1. Open to youth between 17-26 in least developed and developing countries;
2. Applicants should have demonstrated a talent and passion for leadership, scholarship or innovation;
3. Are proficient in English and have access to a computer and the internet.

Selection Process

We are pleased to announce that The Kectil Program will select fifteen of the most active participants in the Web-based Program to be given a special award. These participants will have attended all of the Sessions and completed the online pre and post assignments. First, the selectees will be given a personal introduction to a leadership mentor in a developed country in the participant’s general area of interest. Second, the name of each selectee will also highlighted on the Kectil Website as an honor for their leading participation.

Application Deadline

October 30, 2019

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Kectil on kectil.com to apply