CDI-Africa became the first ICF-accredited coaching organization in Eastern Africa in 2015 because its founders recognized that Africa’s leadership development needs could only be met by building world-class coaching capacity on the continent itself. This accreditation milestone was not merely an institutional achievement; it represented a turning point for professional Read more
Coaching has transformed leadership development in Africa by shifting the paradigm from prescriptive training programs to personalized, sustainable development partnerships that address the unique challenges facing African leaders. Organizations that have adopted coaching report stronger leadership pipelines, improved decision-making at senior levels, and greater ability to navigate the complex cultural Read more
CDI-Africa’s 2026 graduation ceremony marked another milestone in the organization’s mission to develop world-class coaching talent across the African continent. This annual event celebrates the graduates who have completed CDI-Africa’s rigorous ICF-accredited programs and are now equipped to serve as certified coaches in organizations across Africa and beyond. Each CDI-Africa Read more
CDI-Africa is an ICF-accredited coach training and leadership development organization headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya, that has been developing certified professional coaches across Africa since 2006. As the first coaching and leadership development organization domiciled in Eastern Africa to receive accreditation from the International Coaching Federation (ICF), CDI-Africa has trained hundreds Read more