Leadership
Effective and enabling leadership is critical to the success and sustainability of development efforts. A growing number of development organisations offer diverse leadership support services, ranging from short-term training, on-the-job coaching and peer-reviews. Building on Issue 28 of Capacity.Org Journal, this resource corner is updated regularly to highlight the latest approaches and experiences of leadership development in different socio-cultural contexts.
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This section contains two “Short Papers” developed exclusively for this resource corner, with the help and advice of a group of development practitioners. They offer an introduction to the topic, and highlight materials contained in the resource corner.
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This section features recent research findings as well as new and ongoing studies in the area of capacity building for effective leadership.
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This section highlights a range of macro-level strategies and institutional frameworks for capacity development in different policy settings.
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This section showcases experiences and innovative approaches in leadership for change and development across the world. We welcome additional contributions and suggestions on from our readers.
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This section provides an overview of practical tools to enhance leadership capacity in different contexts.
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This section contains articles and other published resources relating to both the theory and practice of 'Leadership in Development'
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In this section, you will find website links to organisations in different parts of the world that offer information and knowledge resources on leadership development.
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A rare empirical study of popular perceptions about elected and traditional leaders in Africa has unearthed surprising findings. Contrary to conventional wisdom, the Michigan State Unive...