WEST AFRICAN RURAL
   DEVELOPMENT CENTRE
 Creating a Sustainable Future for West Africa 
WARD's Partners
The Gambia Technical Training Institute
The University of the Gambia
The Rural Development Insitute
The University for Development Studies
The International Youth Internship Program
Saint Mary's University and Okanagan University College
WARD Participants
Recent WARD Graduates
WARD Alumni Association
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Organizational Structure, Staff, and Facilitators
A Background to the West African Situation
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Application Procedure
Application Package

A complete application for any of the four modules should include the following:

* Updated Vitae or Resume
* 1-2 Page statement of interest in the course
* Completed Ward Centre Participation Form

Please note: Early registration is recommended as course maximum is 25 participants. Late applications will not be accepted.

Admission Requirements

To be considered for participation, applicants should fulfill one of the following requirements:

Completion of five O-levels or a Senior Secondary Certificate with passes in five subjects including English.
A Certificate in Integrated Rural Development.
A minimum of two years experience working for a government department or a development NGO, evidence of financial support, and/or a letter of nomination from an employer.

Download the WARD Application Form here.
Once you have downloaded this form, please print it out, fill it in, and mail it to us.

Please contact us if you have any questions about program registration.



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Last website update: January 5th, 2006
Training Programs
Module 1:
Community Development Foundations
Module 2:
Human Relations and Development
Module 3:
Economics and Development
Module 4:
Management and Development

For Potential Students
Program Costs:
(Includes Tuition, Books, Supplies, and Administrative Fees)

D3500 per module for indepedent students
D4500 per module for organization-sponsored students
Application Procedure
Course Evaluation and Transcript Informatio