(CEDEP)
Shaping the Future of DIGNIFIED DEVELOPMENT!
AI & Global Technology Governance Training.
Canada | August 2026 | $1,879 USD
Consulting
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Management
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Analysis
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Research
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About
The Centre for Development Practice (CEDEP) is a Capacity-Building Institution headquartered in the United States of America and dedicated to strengthening the Global Development Ecosystem by Equipping Nonprofit Leaders with the Knowledge, Skills, and Community needed to create Sustainable, Dignity-Centered Impact.
Through Training, Incubation, Mentorship, and Funding Opportunities, we Catalyze Emerging and Established Practitioners to build Organizations that honor the Dignity of the Communities they serve.
Our Philosophy
Dignified Development
We believe Development must Honor the Humanity and Agency of the People it serves.
Therefore, we promote:
- Community-Driven Solutions
- Ethical Leadership
- Transparency and Accountability
- Sustainable, Long-Term Impact
- Respect for Local Knowledge and Lived Experience
Our Programs
ESSLIP – Emerging Social Sector Leaders’ Ideation Program
A hybrid incubation program for early-stage Nonprofit Founders.
CELP – CEO Executive Leadership Program
A Governance and Executive Leadership Masterclass for Nonprofit CEOs and Senior Executives.
Start-up Grant Scheme
Micro-grants ($50–$1,000) awarded to outstanding ESSLIP Fellows.
Alumni Dinner & Awards
Annual celebration recognizing impact and awarding a $1,000 Outstanding Fellow.
WHY US
- We boast a Globally Relevant and Locally Applicable Curriculum
- Our Alumni get to enjoy deep-rooted Mentorship from seasoned Development Experts
- You have access to a vibrant Community of Practitioners
- We deliver Practical, Hands-on Learning
- Our Grants give Alumni with demonstrated impact access to funding and visibility opportunities
Be part of a Global Ecosystem of Development Practitioners committed to Ethical, Sustainable, and Dignity-Centered Impact.
Our Impact
CEDEP alumni are:
1
Launching Sustainable Nonprofits across Africa and Beyond
2
Strengthening Governance in their Organizations
3
Leading Community-Centered Development Initiatives
4
Creating Measurable Social Impact across Africa and Beyond
Most Recent Projects
Global Reach
500+ participants; 12 Countries
Belgium | Canada | Cameroun | Cote D’Ivoire | Ghana | India | Kenya | Malawi | Niger Republic | Nigeria | UK | USA
100+ Alumni
Testimonials
CEDEP transformed the way I think about development. The focus on dignity changed everything.
ESSLIP gave me the structure and confidence to launch my organization.
I went back to the drawing board and reviewed my projects as a result of the new things i learnt
My leadership potentials were optimally harnessed towards the growth of my organization
Flexible Pricing
Join Us
Join a community committed to Ethical, Sustainable, and Community-Centered Impact.
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