The AIG Public Leaders Programme (AIG PLP) is a fully funded leadership development program designed for African public sector professionals. It provides participants with world-class skills in governance, policy, and management to lead meaningful change in their institutions. The program combines online learning and in-person sessions, hosted in Africa and in partnership with the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford. Eligible candidates are mid- to senior-level government officials with leadership potential, aiming to strengthen public service impact.
About the Program
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Host Organization: Aig‑Imoukhuede
Foundation & Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
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Location: Africa (residential sessions in
selected cities)
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Duration: Approximately 6 months (blended
learning: online + in-person)
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Program Dates: October 2026 – March 2027
(tentative)
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Financial Coverage: Fully funded program
covering training, accommodation, and meals
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Deadline: 12 April 2026
Financial Benefits
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Full tuition for the leadership program
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Accommodation during residential sessions
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Meals during in-person sessions
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Certificate of completion
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Access to programme materials and resources
Additional Benefits
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Networking opportunities with African public
sector leaders
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Capstone project to address real institutional
challenges
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Mentorship and peer learning from experts and
Oxford faculty
Criteria
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Nationality: African citizen
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Age Limit: 35–54 years
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Academic/Professional Background: Minimum
7 years in public service; at least Grade 13 or equivalent
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Interest Required: Demonstrated
commitment to improving public governance and leadership
How to Apply
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Apply online via the official website
2.
Complete the application form
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Submit supporting documents (CV, letters of
recommendation, etc.)
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No application fee required
