This webinar is a part of an Innovative Universities Global Webinar Series.
Founded in 2015, the African Leadership University (ALU) has rapidly become a trailblazer in redefining education across Africa. With visionary campuses situated in Mauritius and Rwanda, ALU's journey is characterized by a commitment to revolutionizing the traditional educational paradigm.
ALU's roots lie in a desire to empower its young individuals as catalyst for change. To achieve this vision of an institution that not only relays knowledge but also instills a sense of purpose and entrepreneurial spirit in its students, ALU embraces daring ideas and practices that focus on the future of ever-evolving education.
Over the years, ALU has gained recognition for its innovative curriculum, which focuses on practical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving. The emphasis on ethical leadership sets a high standard, creating an environment where students are encouraged to make a positive impact on their communities.
As ALU continues to evolve, its impact resonates not only within the walls of its campuses but at a scale of the broader landscape of the continent, and the planet.
Veda Sunassee - Chief Executive Officer
- Veda Sunassee is the Chief Executive Officer of the African Leadership College (Mauritius) and the African Leadership University (Rwanda), overseeing operations across both the Mauritius and Rwanda campuses.
- Veda has spent 14 years in the African Leadership Group, first as an educator at the African Leadership Academy before joining Fred Swaniker, the Founder of ALU, to launch the first campus in Mauritius. In 2017, he moved to Rwanda to launch the Rwanda campus.
- During a sabbatical in 2020, Veda Sunassee co-founded NiaDelta - a Leadership and Education consulting firm that advises corporate C-suites as well as education leaders.
- He is a graduate of Princeton University and is joining usfrom his home country, the beautiful island of Mauritius.
