About the Centre

The Africa Centre for Transformative and Inclusive Leadership (ACTIL) is a partnership between Kenyatta University and UN Women, established to nurture a new generation of transformative African leaders. The centre serves as a regional hub where current and emerging leaders from across the continent are equipped with the skills, values and networks needed to drive inclusive development in their countries and institutions.

ACTIL delivers executive leadership courses, women's leadership academies, youth leadership programmes and policy dialogues. Its flagship programmes target women in political leadership, agribusiness leadership for women and youth, and transformational leadership for public service executives, drawing participants from across East, West and Southern Africa.

What We Do

Executive Leadership Programmes

Short intensive courses for senior public and private sector executives on transformative and ethical leadership.

Women in Leadership Academies

Flagship academies preparing women for political, corporate and community leadership across Africa.

Agribusiness Leadership

Capacity building for women and youth in agribusiness value chains and enterprise leadership.

Policy Dialogues

Convenes regional forums and policy dialogues on governance, gender equality and inclusive development.

Youth Leadership Programmes

Mentorship and training that equips young African leaders with practical leadership competencies.

Certification & Alumni Network

Certified leadership courses backed by a growing pan-African alumni network of ACTIL fellows.

Contact Us

Get in Touch

Phone:
+254 709 722 000

Email:
actil@ku.ac.ke

Postal Address

Africa Centre for Transformative and Inclusive Leadership (ACTIL)
Kenyatta University
P.O. Box 43844 – 00100 GPO
Nairobi, Kenya