Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation Public Leaders Programme (AIG PLP) 2025
- Omran Aburayya
- Mar 16
- 2 min read
If you are a visionary public sector leader in Africa, eager to drive transformative change and elevate governance standards, the AIG Public Leaders Programme (AIG PLP) 2025 is your gateway to professional growth. This prestigious initiative, delivered in partnership with the University of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government, equips participants with cutting-edge skills and knowledge to tackle systemic challenges and foster innovation in public administration.
AIG PLP Programme Summary
Location: Oxford, United Kingdom
Host Institution: Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Programme Type: Executive Leadership Programme
Areas of Focus: Public sector leadership, governance, policy innovation, and strategic management
Target Group: Senior public sector professionals across Africa
Funding: Fully funded, covering tuition, accommodation, and other associated costs
Duration: Intensive programme spanning several weeks
Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
Start Date: October 2025
AIG PLP Programme Overview
The AIG Public Leaders Programme is a transformative leadership development initiative designed to empower African public sector leaders with the tools and frameworks necessary to address complex governance challenges. Participants engage in a rigorous curriculum that blends academic excellence with practical application, ensuring they are well-equipped to lead with integrity and innovation.
Curriculum and Activities
The programme offers an immersive learning experience, featuring:
Classroom Discussions: Interactive sessions led by world-renowned public policy experts
Practical Exercises: Hands-on workshops and simulations to apply theoretical concepts
Group Work: Collaborative projects fostering peer learning and networking
Capstone Project: A culminating assignment where participants design actionable solutions to systemic challenges within their organizations
Blended Teaching: A mix of in-person and online sessions to maximize flexibility and engagement
Participants can expect to develop skills in strategic leadership, data-driven decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and digital governance. The programme also emphasizes personal integrity and organizational effectiveness, preparing leaders to build cultures of excellence within their institutions.
Programme Benefits
The AIG PLP offers numerous benefits, including:
Full Coverage of Fees: Tuition, accommodation, and other associated costs are fully funded
World-Class Education: Access to the expertise of the Blavatnik School of Government
Networking Opportunities: Build connections with a diverse cohort of public sector leaders across Africa
Practical Impact: Equip yourself with actionable strategies to drive meaningful change in your organization
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the AIG PLP, applicants must demonstrate the following:
Be citizens of any African country
Actively work within the public sector in Africa
Have a minimum of seven years of professional experience
Hold a Grade Level 12 or equivalent position
Be aged between 35 and 50 years
Application Procedure
The application process is fully online and involves the following steps:
1. Complete the Application Form: submit your application by filling the online application form Available on the Aig-Imoukhuede Foundation’s website
2. Submit Required Documents:
Detailed CV
Statement of Purpose
Recommendation Letters
Proof of Employment and Grade Level
Valid Identification Document
3. Selection Stages:
Computer-Based Tests
Essay Submissions
Video Interviews
Final Selection
🗓️ Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
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