Our Programmes

Comprehensive leadership development for every stage of your journey

At the Balunywa Leadership Academy, our programmes are designed to ignite potential, develop leadership capacity, and equip individuals with the skills to create impact in their workplaces and communities.

We run two categories of programmes — Main Programmes and Weekly Trainings — each tailored to meet participants at different stages of their leadership journey.

Main Programmes

Ignite Your Potential

University and tertiary graduates

Equips young graduates with essential workplace, management, and leadership skills often not covered in academic training. Participants learn how to adapt to organizational environments and grow into effective leaders.

Objectives:

  • Prepare graduates for the world of work and leadership
  • Build self-awareness and professional discipline
  • Strengthen communication and problem-solving skills
  • Foster confidence for career growth
Mode: In-person / Online / Blended

Working Managers Leadership Programme

Mid-level and emerging managers

Enhances leadership and management capabilities for individuals already in supervisory or managerial roles. Participants gain practical insights into communication, emotional intelligence, and decision-making.

Objectives:

  • Enhance leadership capability and emotional intelligence
  • Strengthen communication and teamwork
  • Improve strategic thinking and problem-solving
  • Prepare managers for higher leadership roles
Mode: In-person / Online / Blended

Business Startup Programme

Aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners

Promotes entrepreneurship as a solution to unemployment. Participants learn how to generate business ideas, create business plans, and secure funding for start-ups.

Objectives:

  • Cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset
  • Build business planning and management skills
  • Facilitate access to start-up funding
  • Encourage innovation and technology adoption
Mode: In-person / Online / Blended

Career Guidance Programme

Students in secondary schools and tertiary institutions

Offers mentorship and career counselling to help young people identify suitable career paths and make informed decisions. The programme runs through school visits and mentorship talks.

Objectives:

  • Promote career awareness
  • Guide informed career choices
  • Build self-awareness and confidence
  • Strengthen school partnerships through mentorship
Mode: In-person / Online / Blended

Tree Planting & Environmental Sustainability

Schools and community groups

Supports environmental sustainability through monthly tree planting exercises and environmental education in schools. Combining community impact with leadership development.

Objectives:

  • Promote environmental consciousness
  • Increase green cover through monthly planting
  • Support school greening initiatives
  • Foster community participation in eco-activities
Mode: In-person / Community-based

Weekly Training Programmes

Our weekly trainings are highly interactive sessions that provide continuous learning opportunities. Each session runs on a specific day and time, designed to inspire, challenge, and strengthen leadership capacity among participants.

Saturday Morning Leadership Training

Every Saturday | 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. (EAT)

Our flagship leadership session that blends practical workplace wisdom with personal development insights. Participants engage in open discussions led by Prof. Waswa Balunywa and guest mentors.

Themes Include:

  • What They Don't Teach at the University
  • God Does Not Make Junk
  • Get Up and Go — Nobody Owes You a Living
Format: Online via Zoom and in-person sessions

Campfire Think Tank

Every Friday | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (EAT)

An interactive forum for open-minded dialogue and reflective learning. Participants exchange ideas on societal, ethical, and leadership issues in an informal, thought-provoking atmosphere.

Who Can Attend:

Thought leaders, students, and professionals passionate about change

Format: Virtual session via Zoom

What They Don't Teach at the University

Every Wednesday | 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (EAT)

Bridges the gap between academic theory and real-world practice. Participants learn practical life, communication, and leadership skills necessary for workplace success.

Who Can Attend:

University students and recent graduates

Format: Online interactive class

Get Up and Go — Nobody Owes You a Living

Every Monday | 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 a.m. (EAT)

Kickstart your week with purpose and drive. This motivational session builds self-discipline, initiative, and a success-oriented mindset.

Who Can Attend:

Open to anyone seeking motivation and direction

Format: Online session

God Does Not Make Junk

Every Sunday | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. (EAT)

A spiritually grounded session reminding participants of their value and potential. Encourages self-belief, resilience, and alignment between faith and leadership purpose.

Who Can Attend:

All individuals seeking personal and spiritual growth

Format: Online and community-based gatherings
WEEKLY ZOOM TRAINING

Join Our Live Training Sessions

Access expert-led leadership training every Saturday morning via Zoom. Perfect for working professionals.

Session Details

Every Saturday
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM EAT

Taught by:
Prof. Waswa Balunywa & Expert Mentors

Format:
Interactive Zoom sessions with Q&A

Pricing

UGX 40,000
per month

Payment Methods:
MTN Mobile Money, Airtel Money, Bank Transfer, Cash, PesaPal

Flexible, cancel anytime

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