Achievements and learnings
The main achievements of the programme were:
- Strengthened capacity building providers such as CABUNGO and CSO coalitions including MEJN and CISANET
- Provision of high quality capacity building services to NGO support organisations (OD, management development, monitoring and evaluation systems development and staff formation)
- Development of an innovative M&E system for capacity building
- Facilitating the establishment of a local CSO policy research institute (IPRAD)
- Leadership development: 100 per cent pass rate for 45 students on the NGO Management distance learning course from the University of London
- Raising and exploring issues of HIV/AIDS and capacity building: both within Malawi and also globally
- A series of Capacity Building through Reading workshops