Participants and Projects… currently works with the Network for Women’s Rights in Ghana (NETRIGHT) as a Program Officer. She is responsible for … rights in Ghana. Cynthia holds a Master’s degree in Development Studies and a Bachelor of Arts in Political … in 2018. She holds an Executive Master’s Degree in Leadership and Governance from Central University and a …
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Ghanaian Women's Social Leadership Program… The Ghanaian Women’s Social Leadership Program (GWSLP) is a program developed by NYU … The program offers a one-year, cohort-based leadershipdevelopment program for women in mid-level positions in … contributions are often underrepresented and women in Ghana often lack access to positions of higher authority. The …
Projects… The Collective Leadership Laboratory (Co-Lead Lab) offered Wagner students … for Emerging Leaders in Public Service (FELPS) is a unique leadership and career accelerator program for early-career … and strengthens this commitment by providing professional development and networking opportunities to help Fellows …
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Program Updates… GWSLP community together and to celebrate the exceptional leadership and meaningful work accomplished by Cohort 4 over … had the opportunity to attend two week-long leadershipdevelopment trainings (one in Ghana and one in New York City). With support from coaches …
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GWSLP Alumni Network … Alumni Network is comprised of all Ghanaian Women's Social Leadership Program participants, who graduated from the … relationships among alumni and expand program impact in Ghana through alumni activities. GWSLP supports the … and support each other and to continue developing their leadership To foster collaboration among GWSLP alumni and …
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Application Process… mid-career women from civil society organizations in Ghana to apply to be part of the 2019 Ghanaian Women’s Social Leadership Program (GWSLP). The GWSLP program offers: Two … one in New York City facilitated by experienced leadershipdevelopment academics and practitioners; Hands-on, …
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Program Components… GWSLP participants benefit from the following components: Leadership Institute in Ghana — At the beginning of the program, participants meet in Ghana for a weeklong intensive leadership learning institute. Instructors from NYU …
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Student Spotlight: Quamid Francis (MPA-PNP)… and a municipal government in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana for the commercialization of Fortifer, a waste-based … One is Institutions, Government, and International Development (IGID) taught by Professor Iskander , and the … In particular, I was made aware of the Social Sector Leadership Diversity (SSLD) Fellowship , to which I applied …
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FELPS FELLOWS 2016… in the NYC Department of Correction (DOC) Workforce Development unit. In this role, Ana plans and implements job … educational equity movement by providing inspired, diverse leadership through a teaching corps that commits to teaching … She also participated in a service-learning internship in Ghana to help entrepreneurs receive microfinance loans. …
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2020 AWARDS & DISTINCTIONS… ROBERT F. WAGNER AWARD FOR PUBLIC SERVICE for leadership capacity and exceptional contribution to public … Embrace Her Legacy, which offers personal and leadershipdevelopment programs for women and girls. After transitioning … disrupted plans. In January 2020, he traveled to Accra, Ghana to research plastic waste management with his Capstone …
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FELPS Fellows 2015… resident assistant for three years. She studied abroad in Ghana through the School for International Training, where … one of Mount Holyoke’s highest student honors, the Student Leadership and Service Award in 2012. Lydia has worked on … history podcast. Rebecca Carlson Associate Director of Development, Uncommon Schools Bio Rebecca Carlson is the …
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FELPS Fellows 2014… produces distinctive learning experiences and career development opportunities that highlight the influence and … for the Arts’ Local Arts Classroom, a five-month virtual leadershipdevelopment series that provides an opportunity … Prior to joining MDRC, Catherine served as a consultant in Ghana with World Partners in Education. Her work there …
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FELPS Fellows 2013… staff supervisor in the Office of Student Involvement and Leadership, on the Board of Directors of the University Auxiliary Services, as a fundraising and development intern at the Northeast New York Chapter of the … Allison volunteered with school children in Kumasi, Ghana. Anne Tatreau Grants Manager, Harlem RBI Bio Anne …
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Calvin Hadley… and Marriott, with the goal of building unique workforce development projects that address the systemic barriers to … the lack of diversity, so I took this up with Wagner’s leadership, who were supportive of my thoughts. They were … for international exchange, I got a chance to travel to Ghana for my Capstone project at Wagner. But this time with …