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Get ahead . . .

Leadership Capacity Building and Political Mentorship Training Programmes for
Women
Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence

Are you a woman aged 18 and above? Do you aspire to run for an elected public office
position one day? Do you want to be a councillor, Member of Parliament, Senate,
School Development Committee (SDC), Health Centre Committee (HCC), or Student
Representative Council (SRC) member?

Here is your chance to get a lifetime opportunity to advance and strengthen your
leadership skills. Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE)
is offering training and mentorship sessions to ambitious women willing to run for public
elected positions and be effective, responsible and strategic leaders who are
forthcoming to leadership roles, geared to influence policy and bridge the gender gap.

WALPE is an academy for women and seeks to Equip Zimbabwean women with
necessary skills, tools, means and confidence, to successfully compete for elected
positions; assume leadership roles; and promote a culture of participatory, transparent,
inclusive, results oriented and accountable democratic governance ideals.

Programs on Offer: Leadership and Mentoring exercises; Political career development
coaching; Public speaking and speech writing; Etiquette and confidence building
coaching; Campaign strategy 101; Introduction to public service; Campaign fundraising
fundamentals; Non- violent campaign strategies; Grassroots organisation and
mobilisation strategies.

Three intakes will be available for the first half of 2019 i.e: February, April & June.

To register please contact the following via whatsapp, sms or email with your First
Name, Surname, Age and Location:

Chipo Nyakatawa, Outreach and Training Officer, +263 772 675 642,
training@walpetrust.org.zw
Batanai Mapinde, Research and Training Officer, +263 785 699 089,
research@walpetrust.org.zw

Enrolment is Free!