MISSION AND GOALS

The Institute of Social Sciences (established 1978) is involved in culturally appropriate and sustainable human resource development with a focus on education, management and participatory development.  ISS develops personal, interpersonal, group and organisational skills in all segments of society, especially persons with outreach and influence, such as teachers, development workers, leaders, managers, and trainers, in the government, private, and nonprofit sector.  These objectives are achieved through action and policy research, process consultation, planning meetings, policy formulation, monitoring and evaluation studies, training, material development, information dissemination, and networking.