African Leadership Council
Capacity Building for Elected African Leaders
Mombasa, 20 March 2004

Proposed Curriculum Topics:

• Nature and Theory of Leadership
• Leadership Best Practices
• Models of African Leadership for Good (Botswana, etc.)
• Governance and Good Governance
• Public Management for Public Officials
• Essentials of Democracy: Theory and Practice
• Constitutionalism and Elections and Electoral Laws
• Coalition Building: Various Methods
• Rule of Law Fundamentals
• Ethics and the Ethical Leader
• Accountability and its Uses
• Dealing with the Media: Strengthening Leadership
• Fundamentals of Macro- and Microeconomics
• Fundamentals of Good Fiscal Management
• Nature and Potentials of Internet Technology
• Science and Technological Knowledge: The New Frontier
• Nurturing Civil Society: Building Social Capital
• Conflict Prevention and Conflict Resolution
• Peacekeeping, Peace Enforcement, and Peacebuilding
• Security Issues: Armies and Police Forces
• The International Legal and Political System
• Medical Frontiers and Practices
• Educational Frontiers and Practices
• Environmental Frontiers and Practices
• Managing Diversity