Deadline: 1-Sep-22
The French Embassy is offering 2 scholarships for an online training programme provided by the prestigious French school of civil servants, Institut National du Service Public (INSP, ex-ENA). These scholarships will cover the registration fees (760 euros/participant).
In this context, the online course will offer female leaders from ASEAN countries a range of classes on leadership, its nature, its transformative power and its strategy to strengthen women’s positions in professional environments.
To serve this purpose, a focus on themes related to today’s global issues such as environmental questions and the digitalization of society may be included.
Objectives
- Explore the definition of leadership, the qualities and skills it requires and the responsibilities it entices
- Discuss the specific paths women take to leadership, the hindrances and resistance they are faced with while holding positions of authority
- Study the dynamics of decision-making
- Open a dialogue between female leaders from various sectors across ASEAN countries
Provisional Content
- Case studies
- Plenary discussions with female leaders from the ASEAN region
- Role-playing and simulation games
- Building communication skills
- Managing conflict and authority
- Conducting negotiations
- Building your own way to the top
Eligibility Criteria
- Malaysian citizens
- Locally or nationally elected representatives
- Medium level female civil servants and advisers
- Business female executives and CEOs
- Female NGO leaders and prominent civil society activists
- Journalists, researchers
- Fluent in English
For more information, visit https://my.ambafrance.org/Call-for-applications-Women-and-Leadership-for-ASEAN-countries-2022