Capacity Development & Knowledge Sharing

Strengthening Individual Skills and Institutional Growth

At WAITRO, capacity development is more than training. It’s about building resilient organizations, fostering peer learning, and enabling long-term impact. We support our members in improving their capabilities to deliver on their mission. Through tailored programs, benchmarking tools, and interactive formats, WAITRO enables its members to learn from each other and grow together.

Our Vision

To become an internationally trusted provider of certified and accredited capacity development in STI.

WAITRO’s approach strengthens both individual capacities and organizational performance through targeted training, peer exchange, benchmarking, and strategic support. We aim to go further: WAITRO is developing accredited learning formats and certification pathways that will validate institutional excellence, certify individual competencies, and position members as credible solution providers, while enhancing their visibility and global standing through the “WAITRO Certified” brand.

How We Deliver Impact

Related Programs & Services

Capacity Development Program

Benchmarking

WAITRO
Summits

Other Focus Areas

International Research Collaboration

Technology Transfer & Commercialization

Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Policy & Advocacy

Let’s Connect

Interested in Working with Us?

We actively partner with organizations that share our mission or wish to enhance it. Whether you’re an association, innovation agency, government body, or private sector partner. Let’s co-create impactful programs and shape a smarter, more sustainable world. Interested in collaborating?

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    Alina Brangs

    Program Manager Capacity Development

    WAITRO Office Germany

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    Franziska Schuhenn

    Junior Officer Communication

    WAITRO Office Germany