A big thank you to all our participants, speakers, funders, partners and co-organizers of this 4th Summer Evaluation Bootcamp 🤗 🙏 🙌 💖 The programme was jointly delivered by the Mongolia Authority for Government Supervision, @UNICEF, the German Institute for Development Evaluation (DEval-Institute), and the @MonEvalAssoc, with contributions from @UNDP_Evaluation, @adbevaluation, @CLEAR_PCA, and the @APEAeval. UNICEF served as the lead organizer for the third consecutive year. #Evaluation #UNICEF #CapacityDevelopment #EvidenceMatters

🌏 4th Summer Evaluation Bootcamp Held in Mongolia (7–11 June 2026), the 4thSummer Evaluation Bootcamp — co-organized by @UNICEF, DEval-Institute, and the @MonEvalAssoc — brought together 45 government officials and evaluation practitioners from six countries (Mongolia, Bhutan, China, Ethiopia, the Philippines, and Uzbekistan), the majority of whom were government officials, to strengthen evaluation capacity. The programme opened with remarks by Beate Dastel @UNICEFRepMN UNICEF Representative in Mongolia. Robert McCouch, UNICEF Director of Evaluation, closed the high-level forum with a recorded message, reaffirming UNICEF’s commitment to advancing national evaluation systems. A highlight of the event was a 45‑minute fireside chat with Robert McCouch and Sven Harten, Deputy Director of DEval, reflecting on key progress, challenges, and leadership in strengthening national evaluation systems, while offering forward‑looking insights and practical advice to emerging evaluators. @UNICEFEval extends its sincere appreciation to our valued partners and contributors whose expertise and collaboration made this Bootcamp possible: @UNDP_Evaluation, @adbevaluation, @GEI_GlobalEval, @CLEAR_PCA, @APEAeval, The Research and Evaluation Centre, @LZU_CEBSS, @Tsinghua_Uni, and @evalyouthmongol. 📺 Watch Robert McCouch, UNICEF Director of Evaluation, closing remarks on YouTube: youtu.be/vfVxJ4cPeAo 👈 #Evaluation #UNICEF #CapacityDevelopment #EvidenceMatters

CDF 2026 invites you to explore how capacities across governments, communities, markets, knowledge institutions, and civic actors can come together to strengthen public systems. Anchored by the IIHS Capacity Development programme, CDF 2026 will explore and unpack 'Capacity Development for Multi-Stakeholder Public Service Delivery'. Join us in person or online as we explore how capacity development can strengthen systems for complex, technology-enabled, and partnership-driven public service delivery. Date: 3 July 2026 Location: Sheraton New Delhi Hotel, and online on Zoom Get in touch: cdf.cd@iihs.ac.in | 91 9611911169 To learn more and register, visit iihs.co.in/capacity-developm…. #IIHS #CapacityDevelopment #CDF2026

Discover how #ACIAR Meryl Williams Fellows are driving change in the AANR sector in the Philippines 🇵🇭: ow.ly/ubPY50ZbAzx #MWF #CapacityDevelopment #SDG5 @upsystem | @dostpcaarrd | @AusAmbPH

NSSTA organized a one-week training program on communication & presentation skills for the ISS 2026 Batch at IIPA, New Delhi (8–12 June 2026), enhancing communication and presentation skills. @Rao_InderjitS @GoIStats #nssta #mospi #iss2026 #iipa #capacitydevelopment

Finstock Evarsity College and AICAD signed a strategic MOU in Nairobi on 10th June 2026 to boost capacity and skills development. Signed by John Kimani and Prof. James Njiru.#FinstockEvarsityCollege #AICAD #MoU #Partnership #CapacityDevelopment #SkillsDevelopment #Nairobi

🌱 Training creates impact when knowledge is applied. Read how Mutangana Dieudonne transformed his farm and community through biochar innovation under the KHEA Project. 📖 kcoa-africa.org/from-trainin… #KCOA #KHEA #CapacityDevelopment #Agroecology

Strong programs don't begin in the field. They begin with the people behind them. We value creating environments where people can learn, be challenged, and grow beyond their areas of expertise. Through mentorship, collaboration, and shared learning, we intentionally invest in building the skills and capacity of our team. We believe that meaningful impact requires more than technical expertise. It needs teams that are constantly learning, asking better questions, embracing new perspectives, and finding better ways to serve the communities at the heart of our work. #CHASPAdvisory #CapacityDevelopment #LearningAndDevelopment #SocialProtection

African Women Studies Centre researchers are currently in a workshop on Human Resource capacity strengthening to identify opportunities , challenges and practical solutions for improving the Centre's HR systems and strengthening staff performance @uon #CapacityDevelopment

IITA and University of Ibadan unite to transform agriculture in Nigeria Last week, the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the University of Ibadan (UI) formalized a landmark institutional partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing research, innovation, capacity development, and resource mobilization. The agreement will broadly strengthen mechanisms for monitoring collaborative activities, mobilizing resources, co-developing research initiatives, and jointly owning research outcomes for greater impact. Together, IITA and UI commit to building solutions, developing talents, and co-driving innovations for food security and sustainable development in Nigeria and beyond. 📷📷 CGIAR Radio IITA IITA Madagascar IITA Benin Officiel IITA TV IITA-Uganda IITA International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-RDC IITA YOUTH Agripreneurs #IITAxUniversityOfIbadan #Agriculture #Research #Innovation #CapacityDevelopment #FoodSecurity #Partnerships

Last week, Farminera Integrated Solutions Management visited our Headquarters in Ibadan to explore collaboration opportunities focused on capacity development, agricultural innovation, and practical field implementation. The visit included a tour of IITA’s facilities, offering the delegates firsthand insight into ongoing research activities and innovations driving sustainable agriculture. Conversations also highlighted opportunities around farmer training and value addition for IITA’s mandate crops like yam and cassava. #Agriculture #Innovation #CapacityDevelopment #Partnerships #IITAResearch

🌱 Opportunity Alert for Agroecology Experts! Biovision Africa Trust is recruiting trainers for the 2026 Agroecology and Agrobiodiversity International Training Course (AAITC) , a transformative learning platform connecting universities, researchers, practitioners, and communities across East Africa. The programme promotes participatory, experiential, and transdisciplinary learning to strengthen sustainable food systems and resilient livelihoods. 📍 Hybrid training | Nairobi, Kenya 📅 Applications close: 3rd June 2026 📧 Send applications to: procurement@biovisionafrica.org 🔗 Read the full TOR here: biovisionafricatrust.org/job… #Agroecology #Agrobiodiversity #CapacityDevelopment #SustainableAgriculture #AAITC #Africa #BiovisionAfricaTrust

@UNITAR brings the Urban Capacity Lab - Advancing City Action Through Capacity Development to #WUF13. 📅 19 May 2026, 09:30–11:30 a.m. (AZT) 📍 Baku Olympic Stadium @UNITAR @CifalGlobal @WUF13Azerbaijan #SDG11 #SustainableCities #CapacityDevelopment #UrbanDevelopment

THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, PTDF, PROF. SHUA’IBU SHEHU ALIYU, RECEIVES A DELEGATION FROM NEITI AT THE PTDF TOWERS #PTDFNigeria #NEITI #Transparency #EnergySector #CapacityDevelopment #Nigeria

#FGNPC #PPI #SEEDProgramme #PoweringNigeria #SiemensEnergy #EnergyDevelopment #LocalContent #NigeriaEnergy #SustainableDevelopment #CapacityDevelopment

NAF DEEPENS PROFESSIONAL CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT AS NAFIAM COMMENCES TRAINING AT BAYELSA PERMANENT SITE The Nigerian Air Force Institute of Administrative Management (NAFIAM) has commenced full-scale training activities at its new permanent site in Otuokpoti, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, marking another significant milestone in the Nigerian Air Force’s drive toward enhanced professionalism and mission-oriented capacity development. The development was formally heralded on 7 May 2026 with the inauguration of 267 pioneering students across a wide range of courses, including Young Officers Course 20/2026, Initial Personnel Administrative Management Course 33/2026, clerical, music, physical education, and information assistant courses. The relocation of the institute demonstrates the strategic vision of the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, to reposition NAF training institutions for standardized training and improved operational effectiveness. The new permanent site provides a more serene, spacious, and conducive environment designed to support intensive learning and professional development for personnel of the NAF, sister services, and allied forces. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony, the Commandant of NAFIAM, Air Commodore Isaiah Taiwo, expressed profound appreciation to the CAS for the relocation of the institute to a facility better suited for effective training delivery. He noted that the new location would significantly enhance the institute’s capacity to deliver high-quality instruction in administration and related specialties critical to military effectiveness. Air Commodore Taiwo also commended the Air Officer Commanding Ground Training Command, Air Vice Marshal AG Kehinde, for his leadership and contributions toward the successful relocation and operational readiness of the institute. The Commandant further stated that the objective of the various courses was to equip participants with the requisite knowledge and skills to function effectively in capacities commensurate with their ranks and responsibilities. He charged the students to remain disciplined, adaptive, and dedicated to achieving their learning objectives with zeal and professionalism. Reaffirming the commitment of the NAF leadership under Air Marshal Aneke, he assured personnel that sustained investments in welfare, infrastructure, and training would continue to remain a priority toward enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery across the Nigerian Air Force. #NAF #NAFIAM #AirPower #CapacityDevelopment #MilitaryTraining #ProfessionalExcellence #NigerianAirForce

From 16–17 April, ITU contributed to the UNIDIR–Malaysia Cybersecurity Training in Putrajaya 🇲🇾, supporting cyber capacity‑building, policy development, and exchanges on cyber resilience, emerging technologies, and AI governance. #ITU #Cybersecurity #CapacityDevelopment

I’ve spent a lot of years in corporate and I have observed a pattern in many professionals. Confidence without the depth to sustain it. One thing is certain, they don’t last. Confidence without competence is a performance debt you will eventually have to repay. Confidence might sustain you for a while, in meetings, in presentations, even in opportunities you’re not quite ready for yet. But eventually, reality checks what perception cannot sustain. Build first. Build your skill, your understanding and your track record. When your confidence is backed by something real, you don’t have to force it and confidence will naturally follow what you have already built. #HRWeySabi #CapacityDevelopment

This May, we are intentionally focusing on Capacity Development. ✔ Leadership, Governance and systems ✔ Financial Resilience If you are a grassroots founder ready to grow, strengthen your organization, and lead with greater impact—this is for you. #CapacityDevelopment

We’re proud to announce that #APOPO has signed an MoU with #ASEAN Regional Mine Action Center (ARMAC) to strengthen humanitarian #MineAction and #CapacityDevelopment across ASEAN. Together, we’ll advance training, innovation, and safer mine-free communities.