Ajman University partners with Aspire to launch ‘Social Leadership Programme’

  • Date: 04-Oct-2022
  • Source: Khaleej Times
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:UAE
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Ajman University partners with Aspire to launch ‘Social Leadership Programme’

Published: Tue 4 Oct 2022, 5:50 PM

The office of community engagement at Ajman University (AU) has partnered with Aspire Training Solutions to launch the 'Social Leadership Programme' for students and alumni of AU. Aspire is an entrepreneurial training and consulting firm specialised in delivering transformational solutions using innovative methodologies serving the private sector, community-based organisations and youth. The aim of this initiative is to generate and transfer knowledge related to social leadership by empowering and inspiring a deep and lasting transformation in the lives of AU students and alumni to live, lead and prosper.

The third sector’s transformation over the last few years makes urgent need for a new generation of leaders capable of facing and overcoming the major challenges we will face in the near future. For this reason, AU introduced the Social Leadership Programme that was created specifically for AU students and alumni to research and offer training programs dedicated to social leadership and its unique traits compared to leadership in other sectors in the United Arab Emirates. AU acted as a light house through which social leadership is fostered and sustained.

Noor AlChaghouri, head of community services at AU, said: “Empowerment of young university students and graduates comes at