The Institute of Rural Development Planning (IRDP) is a corporate body established by the Parliamentary Act No. 8 of 1980s.
The Act provides a legal framework for the Institute to be established as an important national centre for provision of training, research and consultancy services in the field of Rural Development Planning and Management with main objective of alleviating qualitative and quantitative shortage of skilled manpower within the framework of sustainable capacity building directed towards reducing poverty and attaining sustainable development
The Act provides a legal framework for the Institute to be established as an important national centre for provision of training, research and consultancy services in the field of Rural Development Planning and Management with main objective of alleviating qualitative and quantitative shortage of skilled manpower within the framework of sustainable capacity building directed towards reducing poverty and attaining sustainable development
IRDP strives to enhance and
strengthen capacity for Rural Development practitioners by providing
post-secondary education and training, research and consultancy
services.
IRDP is thus a multi-disciplinary and multi-sectorial
institute empowered to oversee and coordinate the provision of expertise
to in-service and pre-service personnel involved in Rural Development
Planning in the country
Since its establishment, IRDP has been
shaping destinies in planning and research methodologies focusing on the
future prosperity of its students. As a result, graduates with IRDP
qualifications have made valuable contributions in their fields. They
are a proof of our unique approach of learning and training
methodologies.
Provide a conducive teaching, learning and working
environment for both students and staff. These include a library, the
first and second academic blocks and the multipurpose hall.
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