About

Capacity Development (CaDev)

CaDev is a Zambian social enterprise focused on localised innovation, technical assistance and knowledge management. We support local people and organisations to unlock innovative solutions for sustainable and inclusive growth and development. We strengthen their capacities to design innovative approaches, to increase their chances of successfully capitalising on their ideas. In addition, they become a highly valued resource for private, public and non-profit sectors that invest in innovative projects in-country.

OUR APPROACH

We build on existing knowledge and experience in the local context to create long- lasting impact within local organizations, communities and target groups. We carefully design and manage training and capacity development programmes that place the ownership of local actors on the ground at the centre

CORE VALUES​

We are continuously challenging others and ourselves to provide clients with the best service possible whilst committing to the following values. And we consistently reflect on the quality of our work and explore new approaches to keep abreast of the needs and standards in a dynamic world.

INTEGRITY

CaDev commits to adhering to moral and ethical principles, and work honestly and fairly with Stakeholders.

Sustainability

Environmental concerns are at the core of decision-making at CaDev. CaDev strives to conduct its work in the most sustainable way possible, making responsible decisions that sets the people, planet and services for long-term benefit.

TEAMWORK

In order to promote team spirit, CaDev leverages on each other’s strengths and endeavour to complement expert weaknesses with the strength of others.

Organizations our Experts have worked with