Leadership & Governance Training: Developing ethical, visionary leaders for community
and public service
Gender Empowerment Programs: Supporting women and marginalized groups through
training and advocacy
Social Innovation Labs: Facilitating collaborative spaces to co-create solutions to social
challenges
Monitoring & Evaluation Capacity Building: Training in impact measurement and data-
driven decision-making
Public Speaking & Communication Skills: Building confidence and clarity in expression
and leadership
Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding: Providing tools for managing disputes and
fostering community cohesion
Grant Writing & Proposal Development: Teaching nonprofits and startups how to secure
funding
Workplace Readiness & Soft Skills Coaching: Preparing job seekers for professional
success
Courses on offer
ISDP Disruptive Innovation Program:
A 3 month course targeted at helping delegates to identify and evaluate disruptive opportunities, develop innovative business models, lead and manage disruption and anticipate and respond to disruption.
Target: entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, business strategists, corporates and individuals.
Cost: $650 per delegate for the entire course inclusive of certification.
Corporate workshops, breakfast meetings and conferences are available that are tailor made to meet specific requirements as identified by each organization or the employees. Cost varies depending on needs, location and mode of delivery (on-site or off- site)
Delivered by leading industry experts sourced by ISDP.
Student courses are tailor made upon request. Cost varies depending on budget. Student courses cover leadership, digital literacy, business etiquette and managing start ups and collaborative ventures.
Ascend leadership development program conducted over a 3month period. The Program is offered in partnership with Centre for organization leadership development (COLD), GEM Consulting, Fate Consultancy and the Institute of Social Development Practices.
Investment: $950 for the entire course inclusive of certification.
Target: individuals, corporates and students who are seeking to become leaders or improve their leadership skills.
Notable alumni of the Ascend leadership program include the Deputy Mayor of Harare, Councillor Rosemary Muronda, Pamela Fate (Fate Consultancy) and Petronella Muungani (ISDP Director)
Student , employee and employer Upskilling Courses on offer:
Basic etiquette for academic and professional development.
Presentation and report writing
Artificial intelligence tools (ethical application of AI tools)
Critical thinking and problem solving techniques.
Computer basics : PowerPoint, Microsoft office suite ( email management , word processing, spreadsheets)
Digital literacy (online security and safety)
Digital citizenship (digital etiquette and cyber bullying prevention)
Cv writing
Soft skills boot camp
About us
We are a dynamic organisation in the education
industry, specializing in mentorship, career guidance, skills development, and entrepreneurship
training and development. We empower individuals and communities by equipping them with
the tools, knowledge, and confidence to thrive in today’s evolving socio-economic landscape.
