The British Council offered 100 emerging leaders from South Asia a unique opportunity to develop their leadership capacity and skills through a five week online, self-directed course. This course has been developed by Clore Social Leadership UK. Through the British Council Sri Lanka, 25 local participants, comprising a diverse group of social and gender activists, and aspiring leaders were part of the South Asian cohort. ‘This course has been a great eye opener, the content was really helpful to enhance my knowledge and understanding in gender and leadership. The event included panel discussions, workshops and fireside chats on the overarching theme of ‘Women in Leadership’.

Source: The Nation April 05, 2021 11:15 UTC