Mr. ZadigAbraha, President of AFLEX, visited a woman leader, gathered from diverse public institutions, at one of our hubs, highlighting AFLEX’s commitment to fostering women’s leadership.
In a surprise visit that left workshop participants thrilled, the President of the Academy delivered an empowering speech to a group of women leadership trainees today. This special engagement highlighted the Academy’s commitment to advancing gender equality through its partnership with Public Leadership for Gender Equality.

During his address, the President expressed immense pride in the collaboration, emphasizing its significance in fostering strong female leaders equipped to face today’s challenges. “You are incredibly fortunate to take part in such transformative training,” he stated, underscoring the Academy’s dedication to nurturing talent among women leaders.
The President further addressed the shifting landscape of the modern world, urging the trainees to brace themselves for emerging global challenges. “The new world culture is evolving rapidly,” he said. “As women leaders, you must be prepared to navigate these changes and seize the opportunities they present.”
He pointed out that the rapid shifts in society necessitate increased awareness and proactive involvement from women. “To address the pressing issues we face, we must first analyze their root causes. Understanding these fundamentals is crucial for developing effective solutions.”
The President also highlighted the importance of capacity building for women in the 21st century. “This century demands readiness and resilience,” he affirmed. “Our gender studies program is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to lead effectively and make a meaningful impact.”
The workshop participants left feeling inspired and empowered, ready to tackle today’s and tomorrow’s challenges. With leaders like the Academy President championing their cause, the future of women in leadership looks brighter than ever.