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Women in Political Leadership Course (WPL)

INSTITUTE FOR GENDER AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT 5 Days September 2025 Active
Program Category INSTITUTE FOR GENDER AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

About the Course

The Women in Political Leadership Course is a 5-day program designed to support women in senior leadership roles within county governments. The program focuses on building strong leadership identity, enhancing strategic thinking, and strengthening participants’ ability to navigate the political landscape. Participants will gain practical skills in campaign strategy, stakeholder engagement, communication, and resource mobilization. Through interactive sessions and real-world insights, the course also addresses managing electoral dynamics, building alliances, and handling conflicts. It emphasizes confidence, assertiveness, and visionary leadership to enable participants to effectively influence and lead within their roles.

Aim of the Course

To strengthen the leadership capacity of women in political and public leadership roles through strategic, communication, and personal development skills.

Target Audience

Women County Executive Committee Members (CECs), Chief Officers, Directors in county governments, Women in senior political and leadership positions.

Learning Outcomes

  • Analyze the electoral environment and identify key stakeholders
  • Build and sustain strategic alliances and networks
  • Develop effective campaign management strategies
  • Apply communication skills for personal branding and influence
  • Mobilize resources effectively
  • Manage electoral conflicts and outcomes
  • Demonstrate confidence, assertiveness, and visionary leadership

Mode of Delivery

Available delivery modes across campuses:

Duration: 5 Days

Campuses

Select your preferred campus to view schedules and apply:

Admission Criteria

Candidates must meet the minimum entry requirements as specified by the Kenya School of Government.

Language of Instruction: English

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