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Africa Journal of Public Sector Development and Governance Vol 5 Issue 1 (2022)

These are challenging times across the world – as we are reeling from the impact of COVID-19, we also have to manage the diverse challenges that are so akin to the dilemmas of our time. In such times, as throughout history, stories and fiction do not only captivate as sources of entertainment but also provide gems to encourage us to adapt and persevere. One such example is a quote from the well-known work by Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring. When Frodo remarks that “I wish it need not have happened in my time”, Gandalf replies, “So do I ...

2025-04-23T09:11:58+02:00August 2022|Journals|

Agenda of Strategic Planning Workshop Programme and the Executive Committee Meeting, 28-31 March 2022

Venue: Accra, Ghana WORKSHOP OBJECTIVES: Develop a new five-year strategic plan (2022/23-2026/27) for AMDIN Appreciate the process of the Strategic Planning Present the Strategic Plan Review report and Resource Mobilisation Committee report Validate the review and environmental scanning reports Develop strategic themes, objectives, key performance indicators (KPIs) and programmes Agree on the framework of monitoring and evaluation of the Strategic Plan Amended-Final-Version-AMDIN-MEETINGS-ACCRA-GHANA-2022Download

2025-04-23T11:28:09+02:00March 2022|Meetings|

KSG Weekly Bulletin, 19th – 25th February, 2022

Vol. 11 Issue 6 KSG-Weekly-Bulletin-19th-25th-February-2022Download President of AMDIN Prof. Ludeki Chweya (L) and Secretary General of AAPAM Dr. George Scott (R) during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly advocate for robust capacity development in Africa. Looking on is Director Linkages and Collaborations Dr. Prisca Oluoch and Ms. Halima Aden.

2022-03-03T06:39:42+02:00March 2022|Newsletters|

Presentations from NSG ‘pedagogy and case studies’ workshop in Pretoria 25-26 October 2021

Clair Beswick: Building a Case Writing Project - The Experience at Wits Business School Download Diana Cortino:Case Study - An Overview of Enap’s ExperienceDownload Dr Izi Malatjie:Impact of Covid-19 on Public Sector Performance: A Case of the National School of GovernmentDownload Dr Maja:Decolonising curriculum and pedagogy at the NSGDownload Ms. Vera Obonyo:The Use of Case Studies in Public Sector Education, Training and Development: The Experience of Kenya School of Government Download Johnny Masego Pietersen:Nexus of public administration and disaster management in COVID-19. Download Dr V Sambo:Governance and Accountability: Lessons from the procurement of a service provider for social grant paymentsDownload ...

2021-12-02T07:37:51+02:00December 2021|AMDIN highlights, Case Studies|

WAMDEVIN urges MDIs to adopt quality assurance in learning, training

The West African Management Development Institutes Network (WAMDEVIN), has called on the Chief Executive Officers of Management Development Institutes (MDIs) in West Africa to adopt quality assurance system in Learning, Training and Development (LTD) in order to public demands and expectations. Speaking during a webinar series with the theme: “Fundamentals of Quality Assurance in Learning, Training and Development”, WAMDEVIN President, Prof. Alexander Yonly from Liberia, who was represented by the Executive Secretary, WAMDEVIN, Dr. Kolawole Olowe, said the theme of the webinar series would provide a platform for ensuring that all training programmes are subjected to robust quality assurance processes ...

2021-11-30T11:26:52+02:00November 2021|News Room|

AMDIN General Assembly: 28 – 29 September 2021

 Article by Mamphoke Mohlala The African Management Development Institutes' Network (AMDIN) held its hybrid General Assembly (GA) meeting on September 28-29, 2021. The purpose of the GA was to discuss and evaluate the activities of the previous years, plan for future programmes. The members who attended the GA were Director-Generals/ Heads of Institutes from different Management Development Institutes (MDIs). They represented all the five geographical regions of the African Union. The Southern African region met in Pretoria where the main proceedings took place, the West Africa region met in Accra, Ghana, the Eastern Africa region met in Kigali and Central ...

2021-11-30T11:19:13+02:00November 2021|News Room|
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