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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 .

  • The Strength Deployment Inventory (SDI) is a tool for improving team effectiveness and reducing the costs of conflict. The tool is based on ‘relationship awareness’ — a learning model for understanding the motives behind behaviour. People who are able to recognise motivations can communicate mo...

  • C-Change is USAID's ?agship programme that aims to improve the effectiveness of social and behaviour change communication applied to programmes, activities and tools. C-Change works with global, regional and local partners to incorporate knowledge of the social determinants of individual behavi...

  • An interesting website for practitioners and community workers involved in launching or upgrading local empowerment or development programmes. Users can download a wide range of materials such as training modules, and information on policy, strategies, methodologies, management and planning app...

  • Facilitation as a profession is rapidly taking its place alongside consulting and training. The IAF was formed by a group of professionals for interchange, professional development, trend analysis and peer networking. The Association now has 1500 members in more than 63 countries.

  • In March 2010, senior programme leaders, thinkers and practitioners from the North and South gathered in Marrakech, Morocco, for ‘Capacity is Development’, a global event on smart strategies and capable institutions for 2015 and beyond, organised by UNDP. The participants discussed the policy...

  • The APWF was launched after the 4th World Water Forum in September 2006. The initiative by the region's water ministers has sought to establish an effective mechanism to encourage more collaborative efforts on water resources management and to accelerate the process of effective integration of...

  • Secretary-General Kofi Annan highlighted the observance of World Water Day in 2004 with his announcement of the establishment of the Advisory Board on Water and Sanitation, intended to galvanise global action on water and sanitation issues, which are central to the world's hopes of eradicating...

  • To put the spotlight on sanitation the UN General Assembly declared the year 2008 to be the International Year of Sanitation. The goal is to raise awareness and to accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing by half the proportion of the 2.6 billion peop...

  • The Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC), a global multi-stakeholder partnership organisation that works to improve the lives of poor people, is hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO). WSSCC contributes to the broader goals of poverty eradication, health and environm...

  • RiPPLE is a five-year research programme consortium funded by the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). It aims to advance evidence-based learning on water supply and sanitation (WSS) focusing specifically on issues of planning, financing, delivery and sustainability and the lin...