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About Our Services
We build the capacity of individuals and organizations to improve
their management and leadership skills for improved service
delivery. We look at good management and leadership as key
ingredients in building just societies.
Our services include the following:
We only design and deliver products based on existing internal
expertise, and the expertise of our partners.
We build the capacity of individuals and organizations to improve
their management and leadership skills for improved service
delivery. We look at good management and leadership as key
ingredients in building just societies.
Our services include the following:
- Developing and running academic and vocational training
courses, seminars, workshops and conferences of the
highest possible quality - Consulting and Advising on a variety of topics related to
Social Development - Enhancing knowledge generation and learning through
strategic partnerships in all areas of our work in order to
maximise our reach
We only design and deliver products based on existing internal
expertise, and the expertise of our partners.
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| Our Commitment ...We are Committed to the Advancement of Knowledge... Through our tailored educational, professional and vocational courses, we affirm the importance of creative and strategic thinking in facilitating the building of just societies |
| EXTERNAL EVENTS (from Regional Capacity Building Partners) CERTIFICATE AND DIPLOMA COURSE Executive Diploma and Certificate Course: Managing HIV and AIDS Programmes (June 08-June 09) Registration Opens: 30th May 2008 and continues throughout the year. First intake is August 2008 CAPACITY BUILDING COURSES Designing and Managing HIV and AIDS Programmes in Sub-Saharan Africa 18-27 August, Lilongwe, Malawi Registration Closes: 15th August 2008 Mainstreaming Gender and Rights in HIV&AIDS Programmes, 22-26 September 2008, Nairobi, Kenya Registration Closes: 15th September 2008 Other Events by RECABIP Interested in more events from Regional Capacity Building Partners? Click here. |
About Us
Shima Institute of Management and Leadership exists to advance
the understanding of management and leadership as key
ingredients of social and economic development. It provides a
forum professionals to share management and leadership skills,
knowledge and expertise around key themes affecting the
business environment in Kenya and beyond.
Shima Institute of Management and Leadership is incorporated in
Kenya. Our offices are located at Simba Apartments, D09, Near KQ
Headquarters, Old Airport, Nairobi.
Focus of our Work
Shima Institute’s Work focuses on the following core areas:
Our Approach
Shima Institute combines training, capacity building and policy
dialogue to create a composite approach to management and
leadership: one that combines theory and practice. We focus on
how management and leadership affects people’s lives, including
access to life-preserving health, education, food, or information
services. We not only develop skills around managing and leading
various process relevant to key develop concerns in the region, but
also provide a forum for exploration and extrapolation of new ideas
and knowledge on with a view to coming up with practical
business solutions for improving the delivery of services to
communities in Africa.
Shima Institute of Management and Leadership exists to advance
the understanding of management and leadership as key
ingredients of social and economic development. It provides a
forum professionals to share management and leadership skills,
knowledge and expertise around key themes affecting the
business environment in Kenya and beyond.
Shima Institute of Management and Leadership is incorporated in
Kenya. Our offices are located at Simba Apartments, D09, Near KQ
Headquarters, Old Airport, Nairobi.
Focus of our Work
Shima Institute’s Work focuses on the following core areas:
- Providing cutting-edge academic and non-academic
courses on diverse topics - on a full-time, part-time or
distance learning basis - Building the capacity of individuals and organizations to
design and implement initiatives that best address the
needs of vulnerable communities. - Promoting dialogue between managers, researchers,
policy makers and development practitioners through
discussion forums, seminars, workshops and conferences - Contributing to the creation and dissemination of
knowledge on Management and Leadership through policy
analysis, research and publications. - Promoting access to the latest information on
management and leadership
Our Approach
Shima Institute combines training, capacity building and policy
dialogue to create a composite approach to management and
leadership: one that combines theory and practice. We focus on
how management and leadership affects people’s lives, including
access to life-preserving health, education, food, or information
services. We not only develop skills around managing and leading
various process relevant to key develop concerns in the region, but
also provide a forum for exploration and extrapolation of new ideas
and knowledge on with a view to coming up with practical
business solutions for improving the delivery of services to
communities in Africa.
| VACANCY COORDINATOR/GENERAL MANAGER, SHIMA INSTITUTE Closing Date: 30/07/08 Shima Institute is looking for a dynamic and motivated person to fill the position Coordinator/General Manager (Volunteer) to lead the organisation. This is a senior position with high prospects based on performance. For more information, click on the link below Coordinator - GM Job Description We particularly encourage self-sponsored individuals as this is not a salaried position WE ARE LOOKING FOR MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP CONSULTANTS! Would you like to register as a Consultant? If so, please click here to see the range of skills we are interested in. |
| PARTNERSHIPS We Believe that doing things on our own is not such a good idea To achieve our mission and vision, we work in close partnership with other organizations thus expanding the knowledge and skills at our disposal. Through these partnerships, the impact of our work goes well beyond Eastern and Southern Africa. To this end, we work with, and support the work of the following organisations: |
| UPCOMING EVENTS Gender Analysis and Planning: A Capacity Building Workshop Nairobi, 27-31October '08 Closing Date: 15 September 2008 Register Now Click here for more events |
| © Shima Institute of Management and Leadership, Simba Apartments, D09, Near KQ Headquarters, Old Airport, P.O. Box 3493 City Square 00200, NAIROBI, KENYA, Tel. +254 20 2148906 |