Africa Centre for Organization Development and Enterprise Risk Management (ACODERM)

ACODERM serves as the applied research, consultancy, and professional development arm within the Group, supporting both institutional capacity-building and grassroots community empowerment through its specialized programs.

Key Functions
• Design and delivery of capacity-building programs for TVET instructors, administrators, and entrepreneurs
• Promotion of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and Organization Development (OD) as critical skillsets for sustainable business
• Facilitation of community development projects through skills based training and microenterprise support
• Engagement in policy advocacy, certification, and standardization of skills training in collaboration with national and international regulatory

Key Roles

Thought leadership and change management at institutional and community levels.
Develop academic and industry partnerships
Coordinate delivery of AIOD Business School programs
Facilitate national level program implementation
Engage policymakers for OD/ERM mainstreaming
Organize stakeholder events and alumni activities

Strategic Objectives

Facilitate organizational assessments, restructuring, and change facilitation processes.
Build leadership pipelines through ODbased executive education.
Lead systems thinking and participatory development initiatives across Africa.
Enhance national visibility and impact
Promote adoption of OD/ERM practices
Build capacity across sectors
Serve as a knowledge hub for professionals

Africa Corporate Training International (ACTI)

Delivers corporate training programs tailored to organizational needs.

AIOD Business School

A center of excellence for business, leadership, and entrepreneurship education.

AIOD Ghana

The national branch promoting local engagement and partnerships in development and training.

Medlink Capacity Consultants

Experts in Leadership and management Development consulting as well as organization Development consulting and workforce development.

This holistic model ensures that education, practice, and social impact go hand-in-hand to drive Africa’s transformation from the inside out. We aspire to be the Africa’s leading center of excellence in Organization Development and Enterprise Risk Management education, producing professionals who drive sustainable transformation. This unit is established to deliver transformative learning experiences that equip leaders, professionals, and change agents with the knowledge, skills, and ethical grounding to shape resilient organizations and communities.