Development Management is a distinctive approach tailored specifically for SPOs. It recognizes the unique needs of the social sector and sets it apart from traditional management practices. By emphasizing collaboration, participation, inclusiveness, and an open architecture, Development Management aligns management principles with the requirements of societal and developmental perspectives.
ISDM aims to establish the domain of Development Management by catalysing a vibrant ,and global ecosystem of ideas, institutions and individuals, comprising social purpose organisations, organisations that support the sector, pioneering development practitioners, leading voices in the sector and eminent academicians for Development Management.
Ford Foundation has extended its support and guidance towards strengthening the ecosystem for appropriate and much-needed investments in issues of social justice and human rights
As part of one of their 'Leadership for Tomorrow' initiatives, the group chosen to invest in our core areas of work – in nurturing talent (Post Graduate Program – Development Management), knowledge creation (Global Knowledge Hub) and capacity building (Strategic Capacity Building programs)
Dasra is jointly working with ISDM and Governance Counts on Women on Boards, a program designed specifically for women, aimed at building the capacity of at least 100 women leaders to become board members within the social impact sector
IIMPACT 2016 Video on ISDM - Do Well & Do Good Ravi Sreedharan
ISDM Webinar on Lives and Careers in Development Management Gaurav Shah
Ecosystem for Development Management Ravi Sreedharan