DISRUPTIVE
DEV
Noun. To significantly change the practice of development and achieve lasting structural impact.


Higher Education Aspirations
Matching student interests with programs is a challenge. Recent research suggests the importance of finding a match.
Towards Greater Integration
The African Continental Free Trade Area sets ambitious goals for integration.
Disruptive Dev Radio
Coming in January is the launch new original series as part of a new multimedia production initiative.
Global Learning & Impact Solutions
Leaders of Africa
Research & Learn
It begins with rigorous inquiry to assess need, explore best practices, and build knowledge
Create
It continues with designing programs, tech, and experiences with sustainable high-impact value
Engage
It involves powerful, creative, and inclusive local and global engagement and outreach
Impact
It persists with meaningful change that enhances equity, social justice, and leadership
LoA IRL
This week the Leaders of Africa Media Lab launched the Disruptive Dev Radio Initiative with FOUR new original series podcast teams! The new series highlight themes of tech in Africa,
Share the Story
Africa is a young continent with almost 60% of its population under the age of 25 years. However, many young people on the continent of Africa are unemployed or underemployment. This means that many young people settle for low wage and low productivity jobs, including in the informal sector.
Follow the Story
Insights
Inquiry + Creativity for Equity, Justice, and Leadership
Women are increasingly becoming involved in agriculture sector professions. However, many organizations do not foster an environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive of the advancement of women in agriculture.
Share the inquiry
CREATE & ENGAGE
From creative original series to engaging live events and workshops, LoA is about creating to engage.
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CONNECT
Opportunities for Impact
