Institute of Capacity Development (ICD)

The Institute of Capacity Development (ICD) thrives as a cutting-edge, trendsetting, and industry-leading center within Amref Health Africa’s Pan-African programmatic footprint. ICD exists to provide lasting health change to communities in Africa and works alongside Amref Health Africa (Amref) country offices and programmes as well as other health development partners to improve the performance and sustainability of interventions. The continent faces human resources for health (HRH) challenges including shortages, capacity, and retention of health workers that ICD seeks to solve. The Institute’s unique model leverages world-leading innovation and creative solutions, extensive human resources for health (HRH) experience, and deep contextual knowledge with stakeholder linkages to bring outstanding sustainable performance to the Sub-Saharan Africa health sector.