Mlatho, Malawi – Emerging Public Leaders (EPL) Malawi's inaugural cohort of the Public Service Fellowship programme in collaboration with Mlatho Farms and Agri learning hub joined forces for a multi-stakeholder tree-planting event

Freetown, Sierra Leone – Emerging Public Leaders and the Public Service Commission (PSC) of Sierra Leone signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marking the beginning of a new collaboration on the fellowship program in Sierra Leone.

Highlights from 2024 and some exciting new developments as we expand into new countries.

As we reflect on our progress and set our sights on 2025, the task ahead is clear: we must continue the critical work of empowering young public servants, equipping them with the tools and support they need to navigate the complexities of government.

New partnership with Government of Sierra Leone

An eagerly anticipated beginning for the 35 fellows of the inaugural Public Service Fellows program in Malawi as they attended the official opening of their orientation training on Monday, October 14, 2024, at the Malawi School of Government’s Kanengo Campus.

Emerging Public Leaders Amplifies Youth Voices and Need for Inclusion at the Summit of the Future and Other Events at the UNGA in 2024.

The celebration of 15 years in Liberia continues with this special edition newsletter.

2023 Annual Report

Emerging Public Leaders at UN Summit of the Future Consultation

Presidential Appointments for Program Alumni in Liberia

Kenya Fellowship Program for Public Servants Celebrates 65 New Graduates in March 2024.

Emerging Public Leaders hosts an international alumni event in Nairobi celebrating good governance across Africa in March.

Gender equality and women's participation in decision-making roles in Africa have gained significant attention in the past two decades. However, the road to achieving true equality remains challenging. Women across the continent continue to encounter barriers rooted in cultural beliefs and practices, institutional limitations, and unequal access to resources. While national governments, civil society actors, and international organizations have made efforts to address these issues, there is still much work to be done.

Deepening our network across the continent in pursuit of a prosperous and equitable Africa, fostered by good governance.

2023-25 Strategic Plan

Growing our Pan-African network of aspiring public service leaders.

Our 2020 Annual Report highlights achievements of our programs in Ghana and Liberia.