UONGOZI
Institute to hold first graduation ceremony for Postgraduate Diploma in
Leadership
Dar es Salaam: The graduation ceremony for the first
group of graduates of the UONGOZI Institute Post-Graduate Diploma (PGD) in Leadership
is scheduled to take place on 21st March 2018 at the Institute’s premises, where
a total of 30 participants will be graduating.
This first
group of graduates comprises of senior police officers who were selected from
different regions of the United Republic of Tanzania. The Diploma program, encompassing 10 modules,
focuses on enhancing leadership competencies in 3 areas, Making Strategic Choices,
Leading People and Other Resources and Excelling in Personal Leadership
Qualities.
The
graduation ceremony will be officiated by Hon.
George H. Mkuchika (MP), Minister of State, President’s Office, Public
Service and Good Governance. Minister of
Home Affairs, Hon. Mwigulu Nchemba (MP) and the Inspector General of Police, Mr.
Simon Sirro, will also be in attendance.
“We are
pleased to note that 97% of the police officers that began the training will
graduate. This has been an intensive and challenging programme, and the
discipline and commitment they have shown is a true testament of their leadership
capacity” said Prof. Semboja, CEO of UONGOZI Instiute.
UONGOZI
Institute and Aalto University Executive Education of Finland have jointly been
running the one-year Post-Graduate Diploma in Leadership, an executive
programme that is designed to equip senior government officials with the
necessary skills and competencies to provide sustainable solutions through effective
leadership.
“Since we started this course back in April
2017, I have learnt a lot on how to solve challenges of all sorts whenever they
come across my office. It is a very useful training, not only for police
officers, but it needs to be offered to all other public servants across the
country,” said Mr. Benedict Michael Kulyamba, Chief of the Human Resource
Division of the Tanzania Police Force and one of the graduates.
The
graduation ceremony will also be attended by 32 participants from the second
cohort of the Post-Graduate Diploma in Leadership, scheduled to begin at the
end of March. The second cohort includes senior government officials from
various Ministries and Public Agencies.
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About the Institute: UONGOZI Institute is an
independent government agency that provides services to senior leaders who have
a demonstrable impact upon their society’s development as well as individuals
who have been recognised as emerging leaders with the potential to make a
positive impact in their societies.
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Missie Popular
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