All Blog Posts Tagged 'capacity' (16)

DiploFoundation is now accepting applications for a new online course in capacity development based on the LenCD Learning Package and were developed with support from LenCD, UNDP and…

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Search selected sites for Human Capacity Development content directly from my Website

Weitzenegger's Capacity Development Explorer

I use this for targeted research myself. If you want, I can send you the code for having it on your Website or Intranet.

If you know a suitable ressource, please let me know. But check first, if it is not incluede already.

I have a vision: The empowerment of women to social change. If half of humanity cannot develop their potential within a framework of respect and equality, full humanity is losing its full potential.

Barriers I find in the environment in which I am are:

1. Some women don’t know how to use…

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VACANCY: POLICY ADVISOR, CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT

The UNDP Capacity Development Group (CDG) is looking for a policy advisor to work on the national implementation capacities portfolio. CDG is UNDP’s source of…

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UNDP Bratislava Regional Centre is soliciting the submission of CVs (individuals, not firms) from highly-qualified experts and experienced consultants to be considered for registration in the UNDP expert roster for the Regional Bureau for Europe & CIS and Bratislava Regional Centre. Only the applicants who pass all screening procedures will be included into the roster and recommended to the country offices in the region. The roster will include consultants/ experts in the following areas:… Continue

The Africa Platform on Development Effectiveness brings consultation, coordination and a common voice to Africa's development perspectives, strategies and policies focusing on capacity development, aid effectiveness and south-south cooperation. Development effectiveness is the ability to achieve results that positively impact on people's lives and societies in a…

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The UNDP National Implementation Capacities (NIC) project is designed to strengthen country capacity for procurement, financial management, monitoring and evaluation and program management to allow partner countries to achieve their development goals. UNDP launched the UN Procurement Capacity Development Centre (PCDC) in January 2008 as part of the NIC project in response to the growing demand for a resource centre to support procurement capacity development. With ongoing support of UNDP core… Continue

10 Steps to development: A country’s success in meeting its development objectives is dependent upon it undertaking the following steps.



1. Adopt an effective policy matrix in which to prioritise the allocation of finite resources.



Such prioritization is best guided through a broadly based participatory process of program identification and selection, a full appreciation of the resource envelope within which prioritization choices must be made, and by the effective… Continue

Hello everybody and welcome to the new edition of the Turin Learning Link, set to take place on 11-15 April 2011 in Turin (Italy)

 

The themes we are going to develop are:

A: South- South and Triangular Cooperation

B: Private Sector participation

C: The MDGs towards…

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A one-page summary of UNDP's Paper on Measuring Capacity. The summary also includes a list of resources available for planning and programming for capacity development, and measuring and communicating the results of such investments and interventions. Download here

This paper attempts to help development practitioners unbundle the question, "what is the measure of capacity?" The paper presents a framework for better defining, capturing and communicating capacity development results. The framework begins with the end in mind – national development goals. Download…

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This position for curriculum development specialist will lead the design and development of an instructionally sound and engaging online Management for Development Results (MfDR) training course for UNDP staff members. The course will include content covering programme and project management; results based management, gender analysis, capacity development, and other core themes essential to MfDR. It is intended to strengthen the capacity of UNDP’s programme staff and selected national… Continue

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Development Cooperation Training and Events | weitzenegger.de

Find upcoming training seminars, workshops, conferences and meetings here. "Training and Events for Development Professionals" is a section of the newsletters from Weitzenegger.de. I added it to this Webpage, which also has a daily calendar with interesting development cooperation events in Germany, Europe and elsewhere. Partners like DevTrain, Train4Dev, Aid Workers…

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LenCD - Learning Network on Capacity Development

http://sites.google.com/site/lencdorg/

LenCD is an open Learning Network on Capacity Development that links many initiatives globally and is supporting an evolving community of practice. Its objectives are to facilitate the sharing of lessons and distill quality criteria for good practice; promote research, share experiences, monitor outcomes and carry out other empirical work; foster… Continue

Capacity4Dev.eu - http://capacity4dev.ec.europa.eu

An interactive website supporting the European Commission's reform of technical co-operation. The platform is an open forum where EC staff at country level and in headquarters, development practitioners, partner countries, other donors, academics and civil society representatives can share ideas and knowledge. Responding to a strong demand for exchange and cross fertilisation, this new… Continue