Centre for Environment and Development International is a community and management development training and consultancy firm, operating under the training division of Endev Consulting Private Limited, incorporated under the UK Companies Act 2006. Out theme is to connect the environment to development. We provide general skills building services in the management of community and business development projects.

We have built a good reputation in the community and management development training industry by providing comprehensive training solutions across project management, environmental management and agricultural productivity practical learning and skills development competencies. We cover a wide range of courses for various public and private sector industries, government and non-governmental organisations in the UK, Europe and across Africa.

Our Vision

To be the best source for capacity development and consultancy partnership leading to more successful projects, programmes and business ventures.

Our Mission

To promote green oriented management of community and business development projects through helping them to improve their practices and bringing environmental benefits.

Our Goal

Within the framework of the overarching goal of sustainable development, CEDI’s core business focuses on providing services to address identified knowledge and skills gaps in managing projects, environmental issues, and agricultural production practices.

Our Objectives

  • To guide and support communities, businesses, and their employees to successfully manage their projects.
  • To advise and improve the level of environment and climate change awareness.
  • To promote agricultural practices that link environment and farming.

Products and Services

We provide bespoke training which offers a flexible and cost-effective way to meet your organisation’s, community, and individual learning needs. CEDI has taken to providing bespoke training and advice in:

  • Project management skills building
  • Environment and climate change skills building
  • Agricultural production skills building

We offer scheduled training at our venues in the UK and at Lupane State University (Centre for Continuing Education), in Zimbabwe. Dedicated training, specifically for your organization, can also be arranged outside the scheduled courses. This can take place at your premises, online using our Virtual Classroom training platform or at one of our training venues across the UK. Our fees include the support, set up and delivery of the courses. Training can be delivered as a half-day, full day or several days, up to a maximum of four weeks.

In our training programmes, you will find a variety of short courses, workshops, accredited learning, webinars and presentations which can be delivered online or in person. Our training is led by highly qualified, accredited local and international consultants, from the UK and across Africa, who both possess the relevant technical and professional skills and experience to manage the assignments successfully.

Approach to Service Delivery

Our courses are fun and take place in a relaxed learning environment, delivered in an effective, participatory, coordinated and demand driven manner, providing you and your organization with the skills needed to provide an excellent service. is based on a series of practical examples. In line with adult learning principles, our training is based on a series of practical examples. Maximum use is made of syndicate exercises, case studies, plenary sessions field visits and demonstrations. The participants will be encouraged to be directly involved in analyzing and solving simulated managerial and organizational problems. They will also be expected to develop written action plans, which commit them to solving a project or work-related problem/s on return to their community, organization or duty station, respectively. This process develops a high level of confidence and skills to deal with actual development or business problems.

Certification

Some selected courses with intense course content are certified at Certificate Level under the official seal and grant by the collaborating institute by-laws policies and powers. Many other courses are certificated to participants upon successful completion of the programme. Our courses are non-examination based.

Major Partners in Training

Our collaborative training programmes extend to, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) specialized institutions, Government Ministries and Departments, Local Authorities, Donor and Bilateral Agencies, Universities, Private Sector, Business and Professional Associations.

These partners maintain their autonomy but have the need for their staff and stakeholders’ capacity building initiatives in which we play a major role as their institutional training partner.

Why choose Endev Consulting Limited?

We are professional service providers: We are not afraid to get our hands dirty. We offer a complete range of our services supported by a wide variety of capabilities and expertise from highly qualified, accredited and experienced local and international consultants. Our experience allows us to tailor our services to meet the specific requirements of each project.

Our Focus: We connect the environment and development through building household and workplace environmental knowledge and skills. We also providing technological solutions to address environmental problems to ensure meaningful contribution to sustainable development.

Our Commitment: Endev Consulting Limited is committed to developing lasting relationships with our clients. Our commitment to connecting environment to development implores us to get out there to take forward the call to perfect the environment that we share.

Our Training Programmes: Passionate about economic development, our skills building training programmes inspire best practice, growth and environmental sustainability.

Our Location: We are strategically located and have the knowledge, skills, and the resources to respond with low-cost local access to support your needs.

Our Clients Come First: Our goal is to develop long-term relationships with our clients based on trust developed whilst working locally and beyond. We provide cost effective solutions to clients’ problems based on sound practices reflecting their overall business and organisational goals. Consequently, we enjoy a high degree of client loyalty based on the quality of the services we have provided in Zimbabwe, Eswatini, South Africa, UK and in a range of countries across Africa.

Please complete our training request form and a member of our team will be in touch.

For any other enquiries please email info@endevconsulting.co.uk or gladstone@endevconsulting.co.uk or telephone +44 (0)203 0196810; Mobile: +44 (0) 7592 806793.