LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

A six month leadership curriculum both in South Africa and Washington, DC,  supplemented by ongoing alumni opportunities.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

A core element of SAWIP, expressed through individual and team projects, both in South Africa and
Washington DC.

PROFESSIONAL EXPOSURE

Real world experience provided through six week work exposure in prestigious environments in Washington, DC.

 

The South Africa-Washington International Program is helping to inspire, prepare and support South African youth to lead a sustainable democracy with a peaceful and prosperous future for all its citizens.

Karin Strydom

Principal Strategy Officer, IFC

Karin Strydom is a Principal Strategy Officer at the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group which works with private sector companies on sustainable projects in developing countries. Prior experience at IFC includes managing project finance projects as well as a Sustainability Learning Program.  Before joining IFC in 1996, she worked as a strategy consultant and lawyer in South Africa.  Karin received B.A. (cum laude) and LL.B. degrees from the University of Stellenbosch, where she was on the Student Representative Council for two years, and an M.B.A from the Graduate School of Business at the University of Cape Town.
 



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