The Institute has over the years evolved to meet the nation’s training and development challenges. In 1998, the Institute was transformed into a commercial entity under Act of Parliament No. 15 of 1998, as part of the Public Service Reform Programme (PSRP) launched by the Government in 1993.
On receiving Presidential assent in October 1998, and following the appointment of the Governing Council by the President in December 1999, the new NIPA started operations under the new mandate on 1st January, 2000.
Vision
To be one of the leading institutions in providing high quality professional manangement and business training, research and consultancy services in the SADC region.
Mission Statement
To contribute to the growth and development of the clientele through continuous performance improvement, efficient and effective delivery of goods and services by the Institute providing innovative market-driven management and business training, research and consultancy.
Core Values
Intergrity Courtesy Innovativeness Confidentiality Commitment Honesty Transparency Excellence Loyalty professionalism