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What kind of Leadership Development can make a Contribution to Leadership in Development

What kind of Leadership Development can make a Contribution to Leadership in Development. IFUW Conference August 2007 Dr Shirley Randell AM. Leadership development is guided by a rights and sustainable development approach. Common value – equal rights for all

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What kind of Leadership Development can make a Contribution to Leadership in Development

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  1. What kind of Leadership Development can make a Contribution to Leadership in Development IFUW Conference August 2007 Dr Shirley Randell AM

  2. Leadership development is guided by a rights and sustainable development approach • Common value – equal rights for all • Promotes sustainable use of resources • Combats social inclusion • Seeks poverty reduction

  3. Leadership development is sensitive to the local context • Fits the cultural sensitivities of the country

  4. Leadership development promotes a sense of local responsibility and empowerment • Provides opportunities for learning • Leaders assume responsibility to develop themselves and their organisations and societies

  5. Leadership development seeks to retain a paradigm of a global connected world • We are all global citizens and live in an interdependent world

  6. Leadership development in developing countries strives to be practical • Takes into account the existing the existing situation and capacity as a starting point and builds further on that • Avoids assignments and activities that have little relevance to current needs and challenges

  7. Five handy hints • Focus on impact • Put the fish on the table – straight talk • Develop capacity • Build relationships • Lead from the middle - enquiry

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