The strategic actions to operationalize capacity development as an enabler along the impact pathways emphasize three elements: strengthening partner capacity to design and deliver scientific solutions; innovative learning materials and approaches; and institutional strengthening.
For this, FTA works at individual, organizational and institutional levels of capacity development, with both researchers and research users, including organizations and networks.
Most capacity development actions take place within various flagships and priorities, which embed in their workplans mechanisms whereby increased abilities to demand, undertake and utilize research lead to outcomes and impact at scale.