Pan African Institute for Development (PAID)
Institut panafricain pour le développement (IPD)
Instituto Panafricano de Desarrollo
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URL: http://paidafrica.org/
URL: http://www.ipd-afrique.org/
URL: http://www.ipd-aos.org/
Founded
1964-01-20 Geneva Switzerland
History
Founded 20 Jan 1964, Geneva (Switzerland), following initiative of Robert Vautherin, Fernand Vincent (the first Secretary-General) and Mgr Zoa at an Inter-African Colloquium, May 1962, Douala-Bassa (Cameroon). First meeting 28 Feb 1964, Geneva. Administration has been progressively transferred from non-Africans to Africans and headquarters moved from Geneva (Switzerland) to Africa. Diplomatic statute with governments of Cameroon, Burkina Faso and Zambia. Registered in accordance with Swiss Civil Code.
Aims
Maintain dual role as an international association and a training institute; further economic, social and cultural development of African countries, locally, regionally and nationally, through information, mobilization and participation of populations concerned; promote integrated, concerted, decent, sustainable and participatory development, stressing plurality of ways and means; assist in identification and analysis of development problems; study policy issues; provide practical training for rural development officers at all levels; train trainers, allowing maximum multiplier effect; conduct training, research and provide technical support to local, self-help projects.
Activities
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Governing Council (meets annually); Executive Committee (meets twice a year); Management Committee; Joint Committee; General Secretariat, including Geneva Office and Yaoundé Office. Constituent Regional Institutes (5):
- Institut Panafricain pour le Développement Afrique Centrale francophone (IPD-AC), Douala (Cameroon);
- Institut Panafricain pour le Développement Afrique de l'Ouest anglophone (PAID-WA), Buéa (Cameroon);
- Institut Panafricain pour le Développement Afrique de l'ouest et le Sahel francophone (IPD-AOS), Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso);
- Institut Panafricain pour le Développement Afrique de l'Est et Australe anglophone (PAID-ESA), Kabwe (Zambia);
- Institut Panafricain pour le Développement Afrique du Nord (IPD-AN), Salé (Morocco).
Several national sections in Europe and Japan.
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UIA Org ID
XD3046
Last News
2009
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