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Leadership scholarship available

25 July 2016

Are you passionate about the future of the goat industry? Are you a leader committed to the prosperity of rural and regional Australia? Why not take the next step and further your leadership capacity by taking part in the next Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP)?

The ARLP is designed for individuals who will lead rural, regional and remote Australia into the future. It offers a series of experiential sessions during which participants are immersed in diverse, effective leadership practices and perspectives. Through the Program, participants increase their knowledge and understanding of major themes affecting regional Australia and contemporary issues both locally and internationally.

The ARLP involves up to 50 days of face-to-face contact spread over 15 months. Course 24 of the ARLP will take place between August 2017 and October 2018 and MLA and the Goat Industry Council of Australia (GICA) are pleased to announce a scholarship covering the majority of the course costs is available to a suitable goat industry candidate. Applications open in August 2016 and the recipient will be the best Australian goat producer candidate, determined after consideration of the applicants’ written applications.

ARLP alumni form a national network of well-informed and effective leaders with the capacity to bring economic, social and environmental benefits to industries and communities.

For more information on the course and how to apply, click here.

For more information about the Foundation’s work please visit: www.rural-leaders.com.au