In collaboration with the University of Technology, Mauritius (UTM)
*Program Dates are Tentative.
Facilitators
*Program dates are tentative.
About the Programme
The Leadership Development Programme (LDP) is a two-day non-residential training experience offered by Texila American University Zambia in collaboration with the University of Technology, Mauritius (UTM) that seeks to build capacity in leadership, project management, and collaborative practices among professionals and emerging leaders.
Set in the capital city of Lusaka, this transformative programme is tailored for executives, directors, managers and high-potential leaders who aspire to lead with clarity, purpose, and a systems-thinking approach.
Why Attend?
Programme Objectives
- Cultivate ethical, impactful leadership capabilities
- Apply systems frameworks to real-world challenges
- Navigate complex organisational dynamics with confidence
- Lead with purpose to drive strategic transformation
- Expand your network of senior leaders and influencers
- Strategic project management skills
- A refined leadership and operational style tailored to today’s complex environments
- Practical application of systems thinking frameworks to real-world leadership challenges
- Clarity in articulating personal values and aligning them with organisational purpose
- Heightened ability to engage teams and lead change effectively
- A robust and enduring executive peer network
Who Should Attend?
This programme is ideal for:
- Executives, Managers and Board Directors
- Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
- Government Officials / Public Sector Leaders
- Heads of Institutions and Functional Departments
- Seasoned Managers Poised for Executive Leadership
What Participants Can Expect
Beyond intensive leadership development, participants will enjoy a curated, premium experience designed to foster growth, reflection, and lasting professional relationships.
Includes essential materials and resources
Expertly curated by UTM Faculty
Commemorate your achievement
Capture key moments throughout the week
Join an elite leadership network
Be considered for future TAU events and conferences
Programme Schedule & Faculty
Day 1 – Project Management Foundations
Dr. Kavi B. Nowbutsing
Associate Professor and Head of Department at the School of Business, Management & Finance, University of Technology Mauritius
| Topic | Learning Outcomes | Theoretical (mins) | Practical (mins) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to Public Sector Projects | Externality argument; Project initiation stage | 30 | 5 |
| Project Management Practice | PM concepts; PM terminology; Outcome‑based delivery | 30 | 10 |
| Project Management Cycle | Project lifecycle; Process flow; Project stages | 30 | - |
| Project Scope Management | Scope definition; Verification; Managing scope variation | 30 | 10 |
| Project Charter | Project information; Drafting project charter | 30 | 5 |
| Role of Project Manager | Project manager; Collaborative leadership; RASCI | 30 | - |
| Stakeholder Management | Stakeholder identification; Stakeholder analysis | 30 | 10 |
| Risk Identification and Analysis | Risk identification; Risk quantification | 30 | 10 |
| Developing Risk Response Plan | Production of risk register | 30 | 5 |
| Communication Tools and Methods | Project communication plan | 30 | 5 |
Day 2 – Strategic Project Management & Leadership
Mr. Anund Mudhoo
Senior Procurement and Supply Management Consultant, Consultant at the Procurement Policy Office (PPO), Ministry of Finance, Mauritius
| Topic | Learning Outcomes | Theoretical (mins) | Practical (mins) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procurement Planning | Pre‑bidding and bidding stage; Strategic SCM | 30 | 15 |
| Contract Management | Contract management in public sector; Contract type | - | - |
| Methodology for Payment | Contract type; Contract payment | - | - |
| Strategic Project Management | Concept of strategic management | 30 | 15 |
| Project Completion Activities | Contract closure; Project closure checklist | 20 | 15 |
| Commissioning of Project | Project handover checklist; Handover to stakeholders | 30 | 15 |
| Performance Reporting | Contractor evaluation; Contractor KPI | 25 | 15 |
| Quality Assurance | Quality audit and reporting | 30 | 15 |
| Project Leadership | Leadership 5.0 | 30 | 15 |
| Negotiation Skills | Negotiation; Amicable settlement; Arbitration | 30 | 15 |
| People Management | Organisational theories; Performance and reward management | 30 | 15 |
| Team Building & Knowledge Management | Team integration; Trust building; Knowledge sharing | - | - |
| Time Management | Planning, tracking and prioritizing | - | - |
| Contingency Planning & Crisis Management | Contingency plans; Crisis and emergency response | 15 | 15 |
Fee Structure & Exclusive Discounts
We value early commitment and collaborative learning. To support your journey, we offer flexible payment options and special discounts.
Group Discount – 10%
Benefit from a 10% discount when five or more participants from the same organisation register together.
Payment Details
Total Participation Fee: ZMW 5,000
(Includes all programme elements, meals, and activities)
Payment Instructions
Please use the appropriate account details below to complete your payment in ZMW or USD:
ZMW Currency
Beneficiary Name
TEXILA AMERICAN UNIVERSITY LIMITED
Beneficiary Address
Plot# 405A, Given Lubinda Road, Lilayi , Lusaka
Bank Name
STANBIC BANK
Account Number
9130004879388
Account Type
BUSINESS CURRENT ACCOUNT
Bank Address
Head Office, Stanbic House, Plot 2375, Addis Ababa Drive, P O Box31955, Lusaka-15
Branch
Kabulonga
Branch Sort Code
040029
Swift Code
SBICZMLX
USD Account
Beneficiary Name
TEXILA AMERICAN UNIVERSITY LIMITED
Beneficiary Address
Plot# 405A, Given Lubinda Road, Lilayi , Lusaka
Bank Name
STANBIC BANK
Account Number
9130004879523
Account Type
BUSINESS CURRENT ACCOUNT
Bank Address
Head Office, Stanbic House, Plot 2375, Addis Ababa Drive, P O Box31955, Lusaka-15
Branch
Kabulonga
Branch Sort Code
040029
Swift Code
SBICZMLX
Still Considering?
This is more than a leadership workshop—it is a rare opportunity to reset your leadership approach, strengthen your purpose, and build influence in a dynamic world.
Join other senior professionals in Lusaka for an experience that will shape your future.
Contact Us
We’re here to help-please reach out for any questions or clarifications.
Mercy Kasongo
Sales and Marketing Manager
Contact: +260 765 655 877 (Call/WhatsApp)
Dr. Rajesh Amberpet
Asst Dean
Contact: +260 767 295 457 (Call/WhatsApp)
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