CD Networks
Capacity.org is more than just a professional magazine. This section of the website provides links to a wide range of organizations and professional networks working in the field of capacity development. The list of organizations presented here will be extended over time. If you wish your organization to be included in this section, please send the link to your website and a brief description (35 words) to editor@capacity.org .
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CHARCA is a coordinated effort to reduce the vulnerability of young Indian women to HIV. A joint UN project, CHARCA is working to strengthen interventions, promote best practices, encourage replication and scaling-up, and promote results-oriented management of HIV/AIDS programmes.
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The BLP is a global network of practitioners involved in urban planning, management and governance whose aim is to inform decision makers about practical means and policy options for improving the environment. The members disseminate and apply best practices and lessons learned in various activ...
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LASPAU, a nonprofit organisation affiliated with Harvard University, organises exchange programmes throughout the Americas. Supported by the Kellogg Foundation, LASPAU has developed a leadership strengthening programme in order to build a cadre of NGO leaders who will work for the common good.
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The aim of this project is to establish a programme for leaders of health and social care education. Working with existing leaders, it will identify the competencies for effective leadership, and provide for mentorship, action learning and tailored programmes to meet the needs of future leaders...
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The W.K. Kellogg Foundation programme focuses on identifying and building the leadership capacity and skills that are needed to support local development. Priority is given to leadership development in areas aligned with four levers of change: civic responsibility, economic opportunities, skill...
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Based in the US and Nigeria, the ALPN is a network of professionals who identify innovative approaches for fostering private sector-driven economic growth in Africa. ALPN’s activities involve education, training, research, information dissemination, networking and advocacy.
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The BLP is a network of institutions that identify and exchange successful solutions for sustainable development. The database of Best Practices contains over 2000 solutions from more than 140 countries, demonstrating practical ways in which public, private and civil society sectors are working...
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The ASPIRA Association offers education and leadership development programmes for Puerto Rican and other Latino youth. With community-based offices in the US and Puerto Rico, ASPIRA works with over 50,000 youth and their families. These are Aspirantes – youth who will become educated, committed...
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Canada World Youth (CWY) organises international exchange programmes to enhance the abilities of African and Canadian youth to address environmental challenges. Intra-African exchanges allow young people across the continent to share best practices, thus strengthening the basis for collaboratio...
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Heinz Fellowships at the University of Pittsburgh, USA, provide for one year of practical or professional education for individuals from developing countries who demonstrate potential as future leaders in the public, government, non-profit, or private sectors. The goal is to improve, early in t...