38 Years of Excellence

About WAMDEVIN

A regional network advancing management development and public sector excellence
Strengthening institutions through training, research, and cooperation

16

Member Institutions

6

Countries Represented

5,000+

Professionals Trained

40+

Years of Excellence
Who We Are

West Africa's Premier Management Network

WAMDEVIN Network Excellence
38 Years
Of Excellence

Advancing Management Development and Public Sector Excellence Across West Africa

WAMDEVIN is a regional network of management development institutes committed to strengthening human capital, improving public sector performance, and advancing regional cooperation. For nearly four decades, we have delivered practical training, applied research, and strategic consultancy that supports institutional excellence and sustainable development.

Regional Collaboration
Connecting member institutions for shared impact
Institutional Excellence
Building capability across the public sector
Our Core Mission

"To harness the potential of member institutions for socio-economic prosperity through high-quality training, applied research, and strategic consultancy that strengthens public sector performance and regional development."

Our Foundation

Vision, Mission & Strategic Goals

The principles that guide WAMDEVIN's leadership in management development and public sector excellence

VISION

To be a world-class West African network of management development institutes shaping public policy and management practice across the region.

World-Class Excellence

MISSION

To harness the potential of member institutions for socio-economic prosperity through training, applied research, and strategic consultancy.

Collaborative Impact

GOAL

To strengthen capacity building and skills development among management professionals and institutions across West Africa.

Skills Excellence

TARGET

To build effective cooperation with international agencies and organizations that strengthen regional development and institutional performance.

Global Partnerships
What We Do

Our Core Functions

Discover how WAMDEVIN advances management development through programs that build skills, improve institutions, and strengthen regional cooperation

Knowledge Exchange

Create structured forums for sharing institutional experience in management development, policy practice, and training across West Africa.

Collaborative Learning
Capacity Development

Deliver practical capacity building and skills development for management professionals and institutions to raise performance standards.

Professional Development
Applied Research

Conduct applied research on management and development challenges to generate evidence-based solutions and policy recommendations.

Innovation & Insights
Institutional Cooperation

Strengthen cooperation among member institutions for joint training, research, and consultancy that advances management development.

Strategic Partnerships
Global Partnerships

Develop strategic cooperation with international agencies to scale capacity building and improve institutional performance.

International Reach
Governance Standards

Champion sound governance practices that strengthen institutional integrity, accountability, and management excellence.

Excellence Standards
Our Network

Member Countries & Institutions

A distinguished network of premier management development institutes across West Africa advancing leadership excellence and institutional development

Country Institution Leadership Website
Nigeria NIGERIA ASCONASCON Dr (Mrs) Funke F. Adepoju Visit
CMDCMD Mr. Bitrus D. Chinoko Visit
PSSDCPSSDC Mr. Adekunmilola Adio-Moses Visit
ARMTIARMTI Dr. Olufemi Oladunni Visit
PSINPSIN Barrister Imeh Okon Visit
ITFITF Dr Afiz Ogun Oluwatoyin Visit
MINILSMINILS Comrade Issa Aremu Visit
NITTNITT Dr. Bayero Salih Farah Visit
NCATNCAT Dr. Danjuma A. Ismaila Visit
SASDCSASDC Professional Excellence Visit
Ghana GHANA GIMPAGIMPA Prof. Samuel Kwaku Bonsu (Rector) Visit
MDPIMDPI Prof. Elijah Yendaw (Director-General) Visit
Sierra Leone SIERRA LEONE IPAMIPAM Prof. Ezekiel Duramany-Lakkoh (Deputy VC) Visit
Gambia GAMBIA MDI Mr. Alieu K. Jarju (Director-General) Visit
Liberia LIBERIA LIPALIPA Hon. Nee-Alah T. Varpilah (Director-General) Visit
Cameroon CAMEROON PAID-WAPAID-WA Dr. Gladys Njoukiang Asaah (Regional Director) Visit
Ghana

GHANA

2 Member Institutes

GIMPA
GIMPA

Prof. Samuel Kwaku Bonsu (Rector)

MDPI
MDPI

Prof. Elijah Yendaw (Director-General)

Sierra Leone

SIERRA LEONE

1 Member Institute

IPAM
IPAM

Prof. Ezekiel Duramany-Lakkoh (Deputy Vice-Chancellor)

Gambia

GAMBIA

1 Member Institute

MDI

Mr. Alieu K. Jarju (Director-General)

Liberia

LIBERIA

1 Member Institute

LIPA
LIPA

Hon. Nee-Alah T. Varpilah (Director-General)

Cameroon

CAMEROON

1 Member Institute

PAID-WA
PAID-WA

Dr. Gladys Njoukiang Asaah (Regional Director)

16

Member Institutions

6

Countries Represented

2

Language Regions

38+

Years of Excellence