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Introduction
 The
objective of human resource development programs at
IFDC is to improve the operation and cost
effectiveness of fertilizer supply and marketing
systems and, enhance fertilizer use and use efficiency
by improving research and extension capabilities.
Training programs are directed mainly toward
developing the skill of managers, professionals, and
those whose positions require knowledge of the
fertilizer industry. IFDC conducts general workshops,
study tours, training, and specialized training.
Programs of regional interest are conducted in
locations in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Eastern
Europe. General training programs vary in duration
from 1 week to 2 weeks.
Specialized
training programs are developed to meet the unique
needs of individuals and groups. Individual training
is usually conducted at IFDC Headquarters but also
often involves agricultural and industrial
organizations in the United States, Europe, Africa,
and Asia. Specialized programs for groups of
participants are based on requests from individuals,
organizations, and governments.
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