This short-learning programme is designed for young, unemployed matriculants, graduates, and individuals interested in business and activism from an African feminist perspective. Explore the multifaceted benefits of African women’s roles in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). Gain skills for careers in diplomacy, negotiation, advocacy, research, events planning, and journalism. Delve into social justice, equality, and human rights with a 4IR lens.

The Short Learning Programme in Children's Rights in an African Context empowers professionals across public, private and non-profit sectors to advance their expertise without interrupting their careers. This programme is designed for practitioners in law, education, social work, psychology, healthcare, child protection, and related fields. It blends theroetical foundations with practical application.

Grounded in both theory and practice, the programme explores the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC), the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and domestic frameworks. The programme provides a critical decolonised understanding of how global and African perspectives intersect to shape child rights advocacy and practice.

Learn essential skills in social media marketing, online stakeholder relations, and influencer marketing, highly sought after in both private and public sectors. Gain expertise to become digital storytellers, public relations associates, media relations associates, content creators, social media practitioners, digital brand assistants, or social media community managers. Master tools to engage with journalists and influencers, create engaging online content, develop social media strategies, measure engagement, and manage online risks.

The learning programme equips African policymakers, legislators, and researchers with the skills to develop and implement effective 4IR strategies. It combines theoretical foundations with practical case studies from national and supranational experiences.
This learning programme attracts leading and emerging diplomats, policymakers, and NGO practitioners involved in 4IR-related fields. Addressing 4IR is crucial for African governments and organizations like the AU, SADC, and ECOWAS to achieve development, stability, and peace.