The Regional Organization for Women in Leadership (ROWL) is pleased to announce the hosting of the third annual Women in Politics Leadership Institute (WIPLI) programme, sponsored by the US Embassy, Bridgetown. The programme will provide training to 25 promising female leaders from Barbados and the OECS. Experts and government officials will train participants in various areas of leadership and networking. The programme will run from August 17 to September 26, 2022 and will focus on: Building a Brand; Identity, Diversity & Inclusion; Local Government; and Building Support. This year the programme will include a mentorship component commencing after the training sessions.
Young women with a strong interest in politics, government, and/or public service are invited to apply. Applicants must be between 18 and 35 years old and must be residents of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Grenada, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, or St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Applicants must be available to participate in weekly two-hour sessions from August 17 to September 26, 2022 and thereafter follow-up mentorship sessions with their mentor. Applications close at 11:59pm, July 29th, 2022. Interested persons can apply via: https://linktr.ee/ROWLGlobal. For more information follow ROWL on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/rowlglobal or the US Embassy Barbados on social media.