In 2019, we at Amani Institute were honoured by a big award and associated funding from Argidius Foundation to scale up our pioneering leadership development program for middle- and senior-managers of SGBs in East Africa to India and Brazil. It was a great recognition of a lot of hard work!

In this article published by the Asia Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN), I reflect on the lessons we have learned about investing in leaders to drive business growth and scale.