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Ecsacon is the East, Central and Southern African College of Nursing and Midwifery. Any eligible nurse and
midwife can sign up to become a member.

Leadership, Management and Governance Training:

For Senior & Middle-Level Managers in Health

Already delivered to over 22,000 health professionals across Africa, these Leadership Management and Governance (LMG) courses are designed to equip you with knowledge on issues pertinent to Health System Strengthening (HSS) in
Africa.

The courses will build your capacity in the areas of Leadership principles, Management competencies and provide you a good grasp of Governance (LMG), preparing you to have tangible impact in your workplace and in the health sector.

Course are offered online in English, French and Portuguese to ensure you have access to quality training in a language that works best for you.

Upon completion you will have access to your digital certificate to upload to your regulator for award of 12 CPD

Available Courses

  1. Leadership, Management and Governance Course for Middle-Level Managers in Health

Course Duration: 6 months (3 months theory, 3 months Practice)
Course Cost: $500

The objective of the course is to enable health leaders and managers across Africa to acquire in-depth knowledge, develop skills and enhance their competencies in leadership, management and governance practices to strengthen health systems from the grassroot to the top level.

Course Modules:

  • Module 1: Overview and Context of a Health System
  • Module 2: Governance and Ethics in Health
  • Module 3: Leadership in Health
  • Module 4: Management in Health
  • Module 5: Human Resources for Health
  • Module 6: Health Management Information Systems (HMIS)
  • Module 7: Health Financing and Financial Management
  • Module 8: Health Service Delivery
  • Module 9: Procurement and Supply Chain Management

course intake:

  • July (First Cohort)
  • October (Second Cohort)
  • January (Third Cohort)
  • April (Fourth Cohort)

Click here to register

  1. Leadership, Management and Governance Course for Senior Policy Makers in Health

Course Duration: 6 months (3 months theory, 3 months PBL)
Course Cost: $500

The training integrates key management concepts and best practices and equip the senior managers with skills in strategic thinking and leadership, with a view to aligning the health sector landscape to economic and population policies and the extant political and social dynamics. It offers a transformational learning experience that prepares the senior executive to assume responsibilities at the highest level as they lead their institutions to achieve sustainable competitive edge.

Course Modules:

  • Module 1: Advanced Leadership in Health
  • Module 2: Advanced Management in Health
  • Module 3: Advanced Governance in Health
  • Module 4: Health Economics and Financing
  • Module 5: Universal Health Coverage

course intake:

  • July (First Cohort)
  • October (Second Cohort)
  • January (Third Cohort)
  • April (Fourth Cohort)

Click here to register

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ECSACONM Namibia Chapter

Namibia Nursing Association is a professional organisation that represents and serves the interests of nurses in Namibia. Established to promote the nursing profession and advocate for the welfare of nurses, the NNA plays a vital role in supporting and advancing the practice of nursing in the country. The association provides a platform for networking, professional development and collaboration among nurses while also working to enhance the quality of healthcare services and improve the health outcomes of the Namibian population.

Location:

Oshakati East, Namibia

Contacts :

+264 65 226807

ECSACONM Zambia Chapter

Zambia has been a founder and active member of ECSACON since the college’s inauguration in1990. The country under the leadership of the then Registrar of the General Nursing Council together with other senior nurses and midwives participated into ushering ECSACON in to being. The country has held different regional positions including Presidency (Dr Eleanor Msidi) and Vice Presidency (Dr Theresa Sikateyo), faculty Chairpersons and members of the different faculties.

Location:

Lusaka, Zambia

Contacts :

+260 977 798383

ECSACONM Lesotho Chapter

The Lesotho ECSACONM Chapter stands as a beacon of unity and progress within our nursing community. Our chapter serves as the cornerstone of professional development, knowledge exchange, and advocacy for nurses across Lesotho. Through our collaborative efforts, we address the pressing healthcare challenges facing our nation, leveraging our collective expertise to improve health outcomes for all Basotho people.

Location:

Maseru, Lesotho

Contacts :

(+266) 62070034

Zimbabwe ECSACONM Chapter

Zimbabwe ECSACONM Chapter is one of the strongest members of ECSACONM.The chapter has had an opportunity of some of our members holding the president and vice president`s posts in the past. Several of our members are founding members of ECSACONM who include Dr Rose Ndlovu (past president), Dr Cynthia Chasokela (past vice president) and Dr Cynthia Chaibva etc.

Location:

1691 Whitecliff South, Harare, Zimbabwe

Contacts :

(+263) 712831382

Eswatini Chapter

Eswatini nurses and midwives possess competencies and revolutionary knowledge and skills to navigate the vicissitudes prevailing in healthcare. Research, leadership, and education undergird the integration of innovation and technology to inform practice toward the provision of high-quality individualised nursing care for the individual, family, and community. 

Location:

Office C18, Department of Community Health Nursing Science, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Eswatini

Contacts :

(+268) 78318812

South Sudan ECSACONM Chapter

South Sudan ECSACONM Chapter was initially registered in 2008 during ECSACONM Conference in Kampala in 2008.

Then officially it was accepted in 2016 in a conference held in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Location:

Juba College of Nursing and Midwifery, Juba Teaching Hospital

Contacts :

(+211) 921644627

ECSACONM Malawi Chapter

The ECSACONM Malawi chapter was established in 1990, soon after the college officially launched in the country. The chapter current membership is at 112 from all the 4 pillars of Nursing and Midwifery professions i.e., Education, Clinical Practice, Leadership & Management and Research. Representation in the Council of the National Representative (CNR) rotates to all QUAD members i.e. Policy, Regulatory, Association and Education.

Location:

Lilongwe, Malawi

Contacts :

(+265) 991 720 092

ECSACONM SEYCHELLES CHAPTER

SEYCHELLES IS SITUATED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE INDIAN OCOEN COMPOSED OF A NUMBER OF SMALL ISLANDS WITH A POPULATION OF 108,000. THE NURSING WORKFORCE IS A LITTLE OVER 900 AND OVER 300 MIDWIVES WHICH INCLUDES EXPATRIATES TO SUPPORT THE SYSTEM.  SEYCHELLES IS A MEMBER OF ECSACONM SINCE ITS FORMATION AND DO PARTICIPATE IN THE QUADRIENNIAL CONFERENCES.

Location:

NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL STUDIES MONT FLEURI, MAHE, SEYCHELLES

Contacts :

(+248) 2523963

ECSACONM RWANDA CHAPTER

ECSACONM is anchored in the Human Resource for Health and Capacity Building program of the East Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA HC), plays a consultative role on Nursing and Midwifery to the existing regional structure. It forms a platform for sharing and discussing the best practices and lessons learned in the ECSACONM region through technical working groups as well as scientific conference which is conducted biannually.

Location:

KG 17 Ave, Kigali, Rwanda

Contacts :

(+250) 798288598

ECSACONM KENYA CHAPTER

ECSACONM Kenya chapter is one of the sixteen (16) chapters in ECSA region. In existence, the chapter is as old as the college and has remained to be one of the most vibrant chapters of the college since inception. It has a membership base of about 600 nurses  though the active members are slightly over 365 nurses/midwives .The chapter prides to be the only chapter with bi annual chapter conferences for its members, and  So far it has held three (3) consecutive successful scientific conferences latest one being August 2023.

Location:

NAKURU ANNEX HOSPITAL- KENYA

Contacts :

(+254) 7722385540