A FAGNA® Strategic Initiative
Leadership Excellence and Academic Development — a dedicated home within FAGNA® for training, mentoring and leadership formation that equips female academics to lead, innovate and transform academia worldwide.



Four pillars shape everything the LEAD Institute offers. Programme details, cohort dates and application guidelines are being finalised and will be published here.
Structured development for emerging and established academic leaders — from research group lead to institutional governance.
Practical capacity building in teaching, research design, publishing, grantsmanship and academic writing.
Peer and senior mentoring cohorts that connect members across institutions, countries and disciplines.
Platforms, fellowships and showcases that raise the profile of women advancing scholarship worldwide.
Curriculum, fellowships and application guidelines are in development. FAGNA® members are notified first.