{"id":74,"date":"2017-10-15T11:56:20","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T10:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/?p=74"},"modified":"2020-10-15T11:58:41","modified_gmt":"2020-10-15T10:58:41","slug":"clement-akran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/2017\/10\/15\/clement-akran\/","title":{"rendered":"Clement Akran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Sierra Leone \u2013 Africa<br \/>\nThe Kent MBA 2017<br \/>\n(Full-time)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI spent a month in Liberia working with community leaders following the Ebola crisis.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>My most recent appointment was for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middletonmurray.com\/\">MiddletonMurray<\/a>\u00a0as Associate Director of Curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>I like reading, art, poetry, music, movies, essay writing, listening to music, watching football, and attending cultural events. I also enjoy organising community events, facilitating or delivering lectures and seminars on social justice, and volunteering on socio-economic projects in developing countries.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Experience<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Management Studies from London Southbank University.<\/p>\n<p>My proudest achievement is that in 2016 I was part of a team of volunteers from England that spent a month in Liberia working with community leaders following the Ebola crisis.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Aspirations<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>After completing my MBA I would like to expand my work in developing communities through or in partnership with institutions like the UN, UNESCO, DFID, ONE, WHO, OAU, ECOWAS, EU and individual countries in bridging educational, skills and social inequality gaps.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Advice<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Stay focussed, keep asking questions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>To find out more and apply for the Kent MBA at Kent Business School, visit <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/291\/kent-mba\">The Kent MBA<\/a><\/strong><strong> webpage.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sierra Leone \u2013 Africa The Kent MBA 2017 (Full-time) \u201cI spent a month in Liberia working with community leaders following the Ebola crisis.\u201d My most &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/2017\/10\/15\/clement-akran\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61662,"featured_media":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[199954],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions\/129"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/thekentmbacommunity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}