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Capacity Building For International Development Practitioners Through An Off-Campus Graduate Education Program, Ralph Charles Wood
Capacity Building For International Development Practitioners Through An Off-Campus Graduate Education Program, Ralph Charles Wood
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Andrews University offers a graduate off-campus program in international development, the Master of International Development Administration (MIDA). The stimulus for this study came from the fact that there had never been an extensive investigation of the capacity building impact on the graduates of the off-campus Master of International Development Administration of Andrews University. Coupled with this, there was a very limited body of research on the importance and effect of education in international development when it comes to building the capacity of the practitioners of international development. This study determined the alumni’s perceptions of experiencing individual capacity building and …