Empowering Knowledge. Building Capacity. Driving Impact.
At the Strategia Research and Training Institute, we believe that sustainable development, policy innovation, and social transformation begin with capacity-building. Our training programs are meticulously designed to empower individuals, institutions, and communities with actionable knowledge, cutting-edge tools, and practical skills.
Whether you are a government officer, young researcher, development practitioner, or aspiring entrepreneur, our trainings are tailored to meet your evolving needs in a rapidly changing world.
Why Our Trainings Matter
In the current global landscape, where challenges such as climate change, digital disruption, gender inequality, and socio-economic transformation intersect, the demand for context-specific, interdisciplinary, and policy-relevant training has never been more crucial.
Our training programs are guided by the following core principles:
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Evidence-based learning
Rooted in the latest research and real-world case studies
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Experiential pedagogy
Using participatory tools, simulations, and problem-solving
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Interdisciplinary approach
Integrating economics, technology, environment, gender, and governance
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Inclusivity and localization
Ensuring access for diverse participants from across India, South Asia, and Global South
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Global best practices
Adapted to local contexts
Training Categories
Our training portfolio includes short-term, medium-term, and customized programs across five broad domains:
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Build robust research capabilities with hands-on training in:
- Quantitative and Qualitative Methods
Covering survey design, sampling, FGD and KII techniques, ethnography, and content analysis. - Statistical Tools and Software
SPSS, STATA, R, Python, NVivo, ATLAS.ti for data analysis and interpretation. - Impact Evaluation and Monitoring
Using RCTs, Propensity Score Matching, Theory of Change, and Logical Frameworks. - GIS and Remote Sensing
Mapping socio-economic and environmental indicators using geospatial data.
These trainings are ideal for PhD scholars, early-career researchers, NGO personnel, and policy analysts.
Climate Change, Environment, and Sustainability
As climate risks intensify, building adaptive capacity is urgent. We offer programs on:
- Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment
Tools for assessing community-level exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity. - Sustainable Agriculture and Water Resource Management
Training local practitioners and extension workers on resilient farming practices, soil health, and watershed planning. - Climate Finance and Carbon Markets
Introduction to green bonds, climate budgeting, carbon credits, and ESG frameworks. - Disaster Risk Reduction and Community Resilience
Focusing on early warning systems, community-based DRR, and climate-responsive infrastructure.
These trainings are crucial for development professionals, local administrators, civil society groups, and climate researchers.
Gender, Inclusion, and Social Policy
Our gender-focused training modules aim to mainstream equity and inclusion in policies and practices:
- Gender-Responsive Budgeting and Planning
Techniques for integrating gender into policy analysis and public finance. - Feminist Research Methodologies
Exploring participatory, narrative, and intersectional research designs. - Women in Entrepreneurship and Digital Inclusion
Empowering women-led StartUps with tools for digital access, financial literacy, and leadership. - Rights-based Approaches and Social Protection
Trainings on child rights, disability inclusion, elder care, and social security.
These modules are intended for gender focal points, students, NGOs, state departments, and UN partner agencies.
Digital Economy, StartUps, and Innovation
To foster a digitally empowered India, we deliver cutting-edge programs on:
- Understanding the Digital Economy
Concepts, metrics, policies, and global value chains in the digital age. - StartUp Ecosystem and Innovation Management
Tools for ideation, business model development, funding, and scaling StartUps. - e-Governance and Digital Public Goods
Training in Aadhaar, UPI, CoWIN, and open data platforms for public policy professionals. - Artificial Intelligence, IoT, and Data-Driven Decision Making
Introduction to emerging tech applications for governance, development, and entrepreneurship.
These sessions are highly relevant for students in economics, public policy, management, and STEM disciplines, as well as incubators and MSMEs.
Policy Design, Governance, and Leadership
Bridging research and governance, these modules offer public servants and civil society leaders:
- Public Policy Design and Evaluation
Frameworks like cost-benefit analysis, stakeholder mapping, behavioral insights. - Leadership for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
SDG alignment in planning, implementation, and monitoring. - Decentralized Governance and Panchayati Raj
Capacity-building for local government representatives and elected women leaders. - Conflict Transformation and Peacebuilding
Tools for mediation, inter-community dialogue, and participatory peacebuilding in fragile contexts.
These programs are co-designed with stakeholders in government, universities, and international development agencies.
Business and Management Sciences
Strengthening professional capacities in management, operations, and strategic thinking through practical, industry-relevant modules:
- Marketing for Development and Rural Enterprises
Strategies for branding, market linkage, pricing, and consumer behavior in underserved regions. - Human Resource Management in Social and Development Sectors
Talent recruitment, capacity building, motivation, and leadership in mission-driven organizations. - Supply Chain and Logistics for Rural and Agro-Based Economies
Training on procurement systems, inventory management, transportation, and last-mile delivery models. - Financial Planning and Enterprise Budgeting
Basics of accounting, financial literacy, cost-benefit analysis, and social enterprise finance.
These modules are tailored for MSMEs, rural entrepreneurs, NGOs, management students, and government officials involved in operations, planning, and administration.
Delivery Formats
We offer a range of flexible training formats to accommodate different learning needs:
On-Campus Residential Workshops (5–15 days)
Blended Learning Programs (In-person + online modules)
Fully Online Certificate and Diploma Courses
Customized In-house Trainings for organizations
Summer and Winter Schools for students and young professionals
Each training includes lectures, practical exercises, toolkits, digital resource access, and post-training mentorship support.
Trainers and Collaborations
Our trainers include:
- Senior academicians from leading Indian and international universities
- Former bureaucrats, practitioners, and domain experts
- Representatives from UNDP, World Bank, NITI Aayog, and civil society leaders
- Entrepreneurs and StartUp mentors
We collaborate with universities, think tanks, international organizations, and state governments to design high-impact training experiences.
Certifications and Outcomes
Participants receive:
- Certification from the Strategia Research and Training Institute
- Joint certification from the Strategia Research and Training Institute and its academic/partner institutions
- Research dissemination opportunities through blogs, policy briefs, and working papers
- Networking with experts, policy makers, and peer learners
Access to follow-up support, including mentorship and advanced modules
How to Register
✔ Register via Email: strat.institute@gmail.com
✔ Apply for need-based scholarships (for selected programs)
✔ Request customized training for your institution or department
Transform Knowledge into Action
At the Strategia Research and Training Institute, we are committed to capacity-building for inclusive growth and sustainable futures. Join our training programs to build your skills, deepen your knowledge, and become part of a community that drives transformative change across India and beyond.
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