ASSOCIATION OF AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES
Call for Participants
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP (LEDEV)
Gaborone, Botswana
10-14 August, 2015
The Association of African Universities (AAU) runs the Leadership Development
Workshop (LEDEV) series to enhance the leadership skills of university leaders,
particularly in the promotion of innovation and the management of change. This is
achieved through intensive participant interaction over carefully selected case and other
material, and lead lectures, in a process facilitated by eminent Resource Persons.
Thrust
Themes that have been selected and facilitated include:
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University Advancement and Resource Mobilisation
Institutional Culture, Gender and Change
Governance of Research
Leadership and Governance
Quality Assurance
Strategic Planning in African Universities
ICT and Research and Education Networking
Fostering University-Industry Linkages
Further details will be announced later.
Participation
To ensure effective interaction and exchange, the number of participants is limited to
a maximum of 40, selected on the principle of “first come, first served”. Please fill the
attached form and send to the addressee below. While participation is open to all
involved in higher education leadership, preference will be given to persons holding
the positions listed below, in universities and equivalent institutions:
Vice-Chancellor/Rector/President
Deputy Vice-Chancellor/Deputy Rector/Vice-President
Dean/Director
Chairman of Council/Senate
New Vice-Chancellors, Rectors and Presidents, will find this workshop particularly
helpful.
Please indicate on your application form the topics you would like emphasised in the
finalisation of the curriculum.
Registration Fee
A Registration fee of US$700.00 is payable on registration. This covers workshop
material, snacks, lunch, etc. For applicants who before June 26, 2015 will have a
discount of US$50.
NB: All other expenses - travel, accommodation, subsistence, etc. - are to be borne by
participants.
Please complete and return the attached Registration Form to:
The Secretary-General
Association of African Universities
African Universities House
Aviation Road Extension
Airport Residential Area
P.O. Box AN 5744
Accra-North
GHANA.
Tel: 233302 774495/761588
Fax: 233 302774821
E-mail: secgen@aau.org
cc: ransford@aau.org
ASSOCIATION OF AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP (LEDEV)
Gaborone, Botswana
10-14 August, 2015
REGISTRATION FORM
Name: ……………………………………………………………………
Title: . . . . . . . . . . ............………………………………………………
Position:
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Institution: ……………………………………………………………
Address:
P.O. Box: ...............................
City: .............................
Country ...........................................
Telephone .......................................………… (with city code where
applicable)
Fax .......................................................................................…….
E-mail .............................................................................………….
I would like the following theme(s) emphasised:
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Registration Fee:
(a) US$650 is enclosed/will be paid before June 26, 2015
(b) US$700 will be paid on arrival in Botswana *
Date …………………………
AAU BANK DETAILS
Account 1
ACCOUNT NAME:
Association of African Universities
BANK NAME:
Standard Chartered Bank
High Street Branch
Accra-Ghana
8700202448801
SCBLGHAC
ACCOUNT NUMBER:
SWIFT CODE:
CORRESPONDENT BANK:
SWIFT CODE:
ABA No.
Standard Chartered Bank
New York
SCBLUS33
026002561
Account 2
ACCOUNT NAME:
Association of African Universities
BANK NAME:
ACCOUNT NUMBER:
SWIFT CODE:
Zenith Bank Ghana Ltd
Premier Towers
Accra-Ghana
4050121131
ZEBLGHAC
INTERMEDIARY BANK:
SWIFT CODE:
IBAN/FEDWIRE :
Citibank New York
CITIUS33
FW021000089