Why train with IDL?

The plethora of training opportunities on the market can make it difficult to identify a training provider to meet the specific needs of professionals working in today’s complex development environment.

IDL’s training is different. We distinguish ourselves by offering learning solutions that are:

• Tailored to effectively deliver the skills and knowledge participants need to get up to speed on, and remain on top of, current development issues;
• Focused on enabling participants to deliver on their own professional agenda, while contributing to organisational goals, through the development of pragmatic strategies they can use in their working environment;
• Designed to incorporate the very latest thinking and best practice in a given subject. IDL trainers work at the forefront of key development issues - the lessons from this work
  ensure that our learning events are kept at the cutting edge of development debate;
• Underpinned by innovative training methods, research, and current theory in adult learning across a range of cultural and organisational scenarios.

Who have trained with IDL Training and Professional Development?

Staff, partners and contractors of: Afghanaid, African Union-IBAR, Bangladesh Agricultural University, British Council, Christian Aid,Department for International Development (DFID), Food andAgriculture Organisation (FAO) of the UN, International LabourOrganization (ILO), International Plant Genetic Resources Institute(IPGRI), International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Institute of Development Studies (IDS), King’s Cross Community Development Trust London, NADEL-Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Oxfam, Pan African Rinderpest Campaign (PARC Uganda), Save the Children UK, Regional Unit for Technical Assistance (RUTA), Shell Foundation, Sustainable Coastal Livelihoods Programme (SCLP), Swiss Development Cooperation, World Bank, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) and WWF - in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Laos, Montserrat, Mozambique, Nepal, Nicaragua, Pakistan, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, UK, Vietnam and Zimbabwe.