Below you can find an overview of relevant and interesting pages on Capacity Development, developed by various international institutions worldwide.
This is professional network that brings together practitioners and experts from all over the world to share knowledge, resources and experiences to improve the practice and results of capacity development.
a web magazine-cum-portal intended for practitioners and policy makers who work in or on capacity development in international cooperation in the South.
EuropeAid's interactive platform that supports the European Commission's efforts to make technical cooperation more effective. 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.
The website of the UNDP Capacity Development Group
In order to more systematically address UNDP support to national and local capacity development, the Capacity Development Group was established in 2002 under the Bureau for Development Policy (BDP) of UNDP.
WB Capacity Development Resource Center
More than 20 percent of the World Bank's lending and a majority of non-lending services focus on capacity development. Working closely with various units in the Bank, the World Bank Institute (WBI) helps connects practitioners, networks, and institutions to help them find solutions to their capacity development challenges. WBI collborates with partners to develop a range of customized programs and knowledge products that respond to specific needs.
OECD-DAC Initiative on Capacity Development
The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) is one of the leading forums for bilateral donors to shape their collective approaches to effective and meaningful aid policy. For many years, the DAC has considered capacity development as a key priority. Since issuing Working Towards Good Practice, the DAC has sought to help the donor community identify and apply capacity development operational good practice that is consistent with these guidance principles.
The Learning Network on Capacity Development (LenCD) is an informal network of analysts and practitioners aimed at creating a global community of practice around capacity development. 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 country-level, regional and international dialogue and collaboration; promote the mainstreaming of capacity development issues into agency operations; and act as a key partner to advance the OECD/DAC’s capacity development agenda.
Institute of Development studies
The institute of development studies showcases capacity development around the world through strategic research and their vision of having a world in which poverty does not exist, where social justice prevails and sustainable growth promotes human wellbeing.