iDevPro for African Development

…transforming Africa for sustainable growth and development

 

 

PEOFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP & INDUCTION  2026

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Vision

An Africa with improved Health, Livelihood, Climate Change and Education Indices through  the implementation of Social Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Projects, Research, Academic Training, Capacity Building, Professional Development & Certifications while Promoting Best Practices through Innovation and Evidence Driven Strategies.

Mission

To be the leading African Institute for Global Development Professionals with the highest level of competence, efficiency and excellence for an effective implementation of projects for Sustainable Development for the populace including women and children.

MANDATE/OBJECTIVES

Promotes volunteering as one of the first institutes that recognize volunteers’ significant role in the development process. The program is for bridging the experience gap for fresh graduates and middle managers by posting them to support development partners and as exchange programs in Africa and overseas.
Promotes volunteering as one of the first institutes that recognize volunteers’ significant role in the development process. The program is for bridging the experience gap for fresh graduates and middle managers by posting them to support development partners and as exchange programs in Africa and overseas.
Sustain leadership as the pioneer development education outfit that seeks to strengthen the efficiency and effectiveness of professionals through innovative training and mandatory continuing professional development programs that address the need and skill gaps.
Sustain leadership as the pioneer development education outfit that seeks to strengthen the efficiency and effectiveness of professionals through innovative training and mandatory continuing professional development programs that address the need and skill gaps.
Advance the certification and education of members and non-members through the promotion of capacity building in leadership and development Studies for efficient and quality human resources for health, education, agriculture, and economy for development.
Advance the certification and education of members and non-members through the promotion of capacity building in leadership and development Studies for efficient and quality human resources for health, education, agriculture, and economy for development.

SDG Alignment/Focus Areas 

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Board Members

Chairman board of Directors

Dr. Bala Muhammad Tukur

Chairman board of Directors
Secretary Board of directors

Dr Mansur Muhammad Tukur

Secretary Board of directors
Chairman Advisory Board

(H.E) Humphrey D. Geiseb

Chairman Advisory Board
Chairman Board of Trustees

Prof. Adamu Gwarzo

Chairman Board of Trustees

Advisory Board

Co-Founder and Director, Family Empowerment Media

Anna Christina Thorsheim

Co-Founder and Director, Family Empowerment Media
Senior Communications Officer Bill

Katie Strock, PMP

Senior Communications Officer Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
President for the Initiative for Evidence Driven Social Behavior Change.

Kenneth Scheffler

President for the Initiative for Evidence Driven Social Behavior Change.