Practice Theme 1
🎓 Capacity Building & Learning
Strengthening the knowledge and skills of development actors across Africa
Building the Capacity for Change
Knowledge alone does not drive development — it must be embedded in the skills, systems and institutions of the people responsible for delivering change. At Afrodevelopment, our capacity building work is designed to equip government officials, civil society practitioners, community leaders and development professionals with the tools and thinking they need to design, implement and evaluate effective programmes.
We design and facilitate learning experiences that are grounded in African development realities — from workshops and conferences that bring stakeholders together, to e-learning resources that extend our reach across the continent.
What We Do
- 🏫 Workshops & Training Programmes
- 🎤 Conferences & Convenings
- 💻 E-Learning & Online Courses
- 🤝 Peer Learning Networks
- 📊 Monitoring & Evaluation Training
- 🌐 South-South Learning Exchanges
Latest: Capacity Building & Learning
Updates, reports and insights from our training and learning activities across Africa.
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Between elite power and social mobilisation in Nigeria
‘Leave no one behind’ is the catchphrase of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. As development challenges become multifaceted and…
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Sub-Saharan Africa and achieving the SDG target for drinking water
Achieving universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030 is a target of the…
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Sanitation security model: importance, explanation and uses
Bolaji Ogunfemi Sanitation is one of the most intractable development challenges of the twenty-first century. It has garnered greater attention…
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Experience and reflection on sanitation and human security in South Sudan
Bolaji Ogunfemi It was the afternoon of Tuesday 4th of July, 2017, different thoughts ran through my head as I…
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Biomedical engineers from across Africa are collaborating to build medical devices
Biomedical engineering can save lives. It draws on and integrates knowledge from disciplines like engineering, computer science, biomedical sciences, and…
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Why Africa’s Biggest Economy is Falling Behind on Sanitation and 7 Ways Donors Can Make a Difference
Bolaji Ogunfemi Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, has a staggering 130 million people without access to adequate sanitation according to WaterAid…
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Africa’s opportunity and reasons for a reset
At a time of great uncertainty in world affairs, Africa serves its interests best by putting its house in order.…
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Nigeria ranked 152 in global human development index – UNDP report
Nigeria has been ranked 152 amongst the 193 United Nations (UN) member states in the latest Human Development Index (HDI)…
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