News — Kenya

Contemplations from NGLP Community Service

In an endeavour marked by profound care and solidarity, the NGLP community, comprising both Alumni and current scholars, undertook a philanthropic mission to provide essential aid and comfort to the less fortunate in our society at the Charity Brothers in Otiende and Charity Sisters in Otiende. This initiative delivered much-needed support to an often-overlooked community

Empowering Leaders: Sister Theresia R. Mwimba’s Remarkable Journey

Sister Theresia R. Mwimba, stands as a shining example of the impact of the Next Generation Leadership Programme (NGLP). A dedicated alumna and a graduate of Mwenge Catholic University, Sister Theresia’s journey from student to leader is an inspiring narrative of empowerment and service. For Sister Theresia, the path to NGLP began with word of

Tracking NGLP’s Impact Through Mwenge Catholic University-Tanzania

In the heart of Tanzania, Mwenge Catholic University (MWECAU) is quietly redefining leadership through its participation in the Next Generation Leadership Programme (NGLP), a transformative initiative aimed at nurturing leaders within the African Church. MWECAU, nestled in the vivid landscapes of Tanzania, serves as a fertile ground for the cultivation of future leaders who carry

Cultivating Leaders: Brother Beatus Kagaruki’s Inspiring Journey

Brother Beatus Kagaruki, a dedicated brother at Montfort Scholastic House in the Kora Morogoro Diocese, is not only tending to the land but also nurturing the seeds of leadership within himself and his community. Brother Beatus is a Bachelor of Education student majoring in Religious Studies at Jordan University College in Morogoro, Tanzania, and a

NGLP Alumni Spotlight: The Inspirational Journey of Gertrude Mlabu

Gertrude M. Mlabu, the founder of Joylistic Pre & Primary School in Arusha, Tanzania, is not just a remarkable educator but also a shining example of the impact of the Next Generation Leadership Programme (NGLP). As an NGLP alumna, she embodies the program’s mission of nurturing exceptional leaders within the African Church and beyond.Gertrude’s journey

Commissioning the Next Generation of Leaders: Alumni Session in Tanzania

At the NGLP, our mission has always been to build the leadership skills and competencies of our scholars through servant leadership and fostering a culture of Synodality. We empower them with the tools they need to become influential leaders in their churches, congregations, communities and beyond. Recently, we conducted the commissioning of our new alumni

Tracking the Inspiring Journey of NGLP alumnus, Brother Emmanuel Saopa

In the vibrant streets of Eastleigh, Nairobi is a compassionate and determined Next Generation Leadership Program (NGLP) alumnus from Malawi, Brother Emmanuel Saopa.  Br Emmanuel stands as a beacon of hope for the local community. His journey to the helm at the Sustainable Development Program docket at the Maria Training Centre is a testament to

The Importance of Embracing Synodality for a Flourishing Church

Recently, we organized a thought-provoking meeting on synodality, specifically on the role of women, lay people and Youth within the Church. The engagement was attended by NGLP board members, Alumni, continuing scholars from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania and other stakeholders. Dr. Philomena and Fr. Marcel Uwineza were the esteemed speakers who passionately shared their insights,

Bridging the gap to effective Catholic Church Leadership in times of change

Today’s rapidly changing world requires effective leadership to address the challenges and complexities organisations face. The Church is no exception. The Next Generation Leadership Programme (NGLP), is a leadership programme that nurtures, equips, and develops leaders with skills necessary to effectively meet the needs of the Church and society today. This programme is currently being offered