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Project Management in Development: Helping those who do good, do it
better
John Cropper, Director, Project Management Services, LINGOs
The reality of projects
The reality of projects
“Project management – it’s just common sense”
LINGOS/PM4NGOs & multi-Level Certification Programme
Figure : The PMD Pro Certification Program
NGO & PM best practice
“The course has clearly outlined the key responsibilities of project managers … the phases of the project life cycle… and how to
work in teams.”
Testimony
Lead Sponsor – WVI Chikondi Phiri Operations Director, Zambia
“This course has added value to our organization. I am very positive, and I have no doubt in my mind, that in the next
few months we will see changes.”
Are field staff ready for project management?
Community Livestock
Volunteers in Zambia
PMDPro – now and future
Online community: 2000+ people are now on PM4NGOs on linkedin
2500+ people have done PMD Pro
Training Inter-American Dev. Bank local partners in Haiti, Paraguay, Panama, Guatemala and Brazil
Training 1000 PMs for WVI in Albania, Southern and Eastern Africa and Haiti
3 country East Africa pilot – Oxfam GB
PATH – country pilot and training of trainers
Training of Trainers for ChildFund Americas region
Mercy Corps roll out minimum standards based on PMD Pro
Plan International Zambia and Liberia
E-learning courses for PMDPro being developed
Languages – guide and exam now in French, Spanish and Portuguese – as well as English