Empowering changemakers: Leadership that transforms communities.” At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), leadership isn’t just about personal growth—it’s about creating meaningful change. Our programs equip women and youth in underserved areas with the skills to lead, inspire, and transform their communities. What Our Leadership Programs Offer: 📌Problem-Solving Skills: Help participants tackle local challenges with practical solutions. 📌Confidence Building: Empower individuals to take initiative and lead effectively. 📌Community Impact Projects: Encourage participants to design and implement change-focused initiatives. 📌Lifelong Mentorship: Support emerging leaders as they grow and inspire others. By focusing on leadership development, we’re enabling communities to thrive through grassroots innovation and collaboration. Learn more about how leadership transforms lives.
The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute
Non-profit Organizations
Accra, Greater Ac 312 followers
Empowering women and youths through skills, leadership, and entrepreneurship to transform communities and shape lives
About us
The Skills Leadership & Transformation Institute (The SLTI) is a certificate-awarding institute established in June 2022 to provide technical and vocational skills training, as well as entrepreneurial and business development services. The institute focuses on supporting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), particularly women and youth in underserved, rural, and peri-urban communities. The SLTI’s mission is to empower individuals to create sustainable livelihoods through innovative programs, such as “Bloom Where You Are,” designed to help women grow local businesses and improve their economic and social standing. Additionally, the “Awaken Daughters” program targets adolescent girls, helping them achieve their full potential through leadership and personal development. With a focus on bridging the gap between rural and urban opportunities, the SLTI aims to transform lives and communities by providing access to education, entrepreneurship, and leadership skills that promote sustainable development.
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Accra, Greater Ac
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2022
Locations
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Primary
Accra, Greater Ac Headquarters, GH
Updates
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Developing leaders who drive change: SLTI’s mission in action.” At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we believe that true leadership is about making an impact. Our programs are designed to empower women and youth in underserved communities with the skills and confidence to lead positive change. SLTI’s Leadership Focus: Building Visionaries: Train participants to identify challenges and develop solutions for their communities. Inspiring Action: Equip individuals to take initiative and lead local development projects. Sustaining Growth: Provide mentorship and support to help leaders thrive long after training. Inclusive Leadership: Ensure women and youth have a seat at the table in shaping their futures. By nurturing leaders at the grassroots level, SLTI is transforming communities, one changemaker at a time. Learn how SLTI is cultivating leadership in underserved areas.
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🎁 It’s the Season of Giving 🎁 At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we’re dedicated to empowering women and youth in underserved communities through skills development, leadership training, and entrepreneurship programs. This holiday season, we’re calling on donors, sponsors, and collaborators to help us expand our reach and make an even greater impact. Your support can: Provide free training to individuals eager to create better futures. Equip participants with tools for business, leadership, and digital growth. Transform communities through sustainable development initiatives. Together, we can create opportunities that change lives. 💡 Send a DM to Justine Mensah to learn how you can partner with us and make a difference. #SeasonOfGiving #EmpowerCommunities #SponsorChange #SupportSLTI #SkillsForSuccess
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Leadership starts with opportunity: Building change-makers through SLTI. At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we believe leadership is not just about titles —it’s about creating positive change. Through our leadership training programs, we’re equipping women and youth in underserved communities to step up, take action, and lead effectively. What SLTI’s Leadership Training Offers: 📌Confidence Building: Empower participants to believe in their ability to lead. 📌Practical Skills: Teach decision-making, problem-solving, and communication techniques. 📌Community Impact: Encourage participants to lead local initiatives that address pressing challenges. 📌Ongoing Mentorship: Provide guidance as participants grow into leadership roles. Our goal is to create a generation of leaders who can inspire and transform their communities from within.
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Empowering women through education: Building stronger communities.” Education is one of the most powerful tools for transformation, yet many women in underserved communities lack access to it. At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we’ve seen the potential of women who are motivated and eager to learn but have been denied opportunities for formal education. Why Adult Education Matters: 📌Unlocks untapped potential, helping women become self-reliant. 📌Equips women with skills to better support their families and communities. 📌Opens doors to entrepreneurship, leadership, and sustainable livelihoods. Investing in adult education for women isn’t just about teaching—it’s about empowering them to lead and create lasting change. Together, we can transform lives, uplift communities, and drive progress. 💡 Join us in making education accessible for all women.
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Monday Message from Our Founder Education for Women: A Shared Responsibility As we begin a new week, let’s focus on an issue that requires our collective attention: adult education for women in underserved communities. At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we’ve witnessed how education transforms lives. Many of the women we work with—though lacking formal education—are motivated, capable, and eager to learn. What We’ve Learned: 📍These women possess untapped academic potential. 📍Education empowers them to better support their families and communities. 📍Adult education creates opportunities in entrepreneurship, leadership, and self-reliance. 📍This is why I call on governments, organizations, and individuals to prioritize adult education for women. By investing in their learning, we are empowering families, uplifting communities, and creating lasting impact. Together, we can make education a tool for transformation and growth. Let’s commit to educating and uplifting women, especially those in underserved areas. Their success reflects the strength of our shared efforts. Let’s take action today. Warm regards, Justine Hilda Naana Mensah Founder, SLTI
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Choose Peace, Choose Ghana As we head to the polls today, let us all remember that we have only one Ghana. Elections are an opportunity to express our choices and shape the future, but above all, they must be a time for unity, not division. Let us: 📌Respect each other's opinions and differences. 📌Choose dialogue over conflict. 📌Place Ghana’s well-being above all else. At the end of this day, it is not about who wins or loses—it is about Ghana. Let’s make decisions that protect our peace and foster progress. Ghana will win, no matter what. Warm regards, Justine Hilda Naana Mensah Founder, SLTI #ChoosePeace #OneGhana #ElectionDay #UnityForGhana
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Turning talent into opportunities: Our skills programs. At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we believe that talent is everywhere, but opportunities are not. Our free skills programs are designed to bridge that gap, helping individuals in rural and peri-urban communities turn their potential into sustainable livelihoods. What Our Skills Programs Offer: Vocational Training: Learn hands-on skills to start or expand businesses. Entrepreneurship Development: Understand the essentials of building and managing a successful business. Leadership Skills: Build the confidence to lead and inspire change in your community. These programs have already helped hundreds of women and youth create opportunities that improve their lives and strengthen their communities. Discover how SLTI is transforming talent into opportunities. #SkillsForSuccess #TalentToOpportunity #Entrepreneurship #LeadershipDevelopment #SLTI #CommunityImpact
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Message from Our Founder As we step into a new month and a new week, I want to take a moment to thank everyone who has supported The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI) on this journey. Your encouragement, donations, and partnerships have allowed us to continue empowering women and youth in underserved communities. At SLTI, our mission is simple: to provide skills training, leadership development, and entrepreneurial support that transforms lives and creates sustainable opportunities. Each week, we see more individuals starting businesses, improving their communities, and building a brighter future. This month, our focus is on scaling our impact: Expanding access to free training programs. Reaching more rural and peri-urban communities. Strengthening our ICT and clean energy initiatives. Together, we can do more. I invite you to join us—whether by donating, partnering, or sharing our work with others. Every bit of support counts and brings us closer to a world where every individual has the tools to succeed. Let’s make this month one of growth, opportunity, and transformation. Warm regards, Justine Hilda Naana Mensah Founder, SLTI
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Empowering women and youth to drive local change.” At The Skills, Leadership & Transformation Institute (SLTI), we are committed to equipping women and youth with the skills and tools they need to create meaningful change in their communities. Our programs don’t just teach—they inspire participants to take action and lead. Stories of Impact: Young Women in Business: Participants from our ‘Bloom Where You Are’ campaign have started small businesses that provide jobs and strengthen local economies. Leadership in Action: Youth trained through SLTI have gone on to lead community projects, improving infrastructure and access to resources. Sustainable Growth: Clean energy and ICT training have helped individuals modernize their businesses and reach global markets. SLTI empowers individuals to build better futures for themselves and their communities. Read inspiring stories of impact and transformation.