PIA is one of the early providers of systematic capacity building, online learning and training within the context of the development and non-profit sectors in India. Given PRIA’s history and extensive work in the training and capacity building of civil society practitioners and organisations previously, PIA has built a strong reputation for delivering quality online and in-person learning, capacity building and training programmes. PIA as the educational wing of PRIA draws on practical lessons from the action learning projects PRIA implemented over the last four decades. The educational services offered by PIA are a perfect blend of PRIA’s practice-based experience and academic rigour.









What sets PIA apart
- Global knowledge leader in participatory methodologies
- Target groups include multiple stakeholders such as students, faculty, field practitioners, managers, trainers, government officials, educators and analysts, among others
- Excellent understanding of contextual nuances at local, national and international levels, given PRIA's 43-year global experience
- PIA's learning programmes are theme agnostic as participatory methodologies apply to all social development areas
- Long standing reputation and partnerships across the world, built on a strong value-system and deep knowledge expertise



