The vision of the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) is to build a better society through education and development. We pride ourselves on being one of the few private higher educational institutions that fully engages in the three areas of higher educational scholarship – teaching ... read moreand learning, research, and community engagement. These areas of scholarship provide the three focus areas of our work:
• Teaching and Learning – FPD provides a comprehensive curriculum of courses in management and professional skills development that are customised to the needs of managers and professionals. Educational products are presented through formal postgraduate qualifications, short courses, in-house courses and conferences.
• Research – FPD’s research priorities focus on promoting operational research, clinical research and research on educational practice.
• Community engagement – This is a critical component of our work and targets areas such as: the development of grassroots NGOs, AIDS and TB treatment and care, recruitment and placement of highly skilled professionals in the public sector and civil society and developing institutional capacity within the public sector, utilizing a public-private-initiative model.
Purpose of the position:
To lead the development and sustainability of FPD’s Research Department as follows:
Provide strategic leadership to FPD Research Department.
Build FPD’s c
Main purpose of the position:
The role of the Mental Health Provincial Coordinator is to ensure coordination between the Improving Mental Health and HIV/TB Service Integration (IMHSI) proj