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.

US Chairperson, Carol Wheeler, meets SAWIP friends in SA

Carol Wheeler, SAWIP’s Board Chairperson, reacquainted with past Alumni and met many friends of SAWIP during her short visit to Pretoria in June.

The attendance of Mr Nacerodien, Chief Director Policy, Research and Analysis Unit in the SA Department of International Affairs and Co-operation (DIRCO) and the United States Ambassador demonstrated the ongoing high regard both the South African government and the United States have for SAWIP.