EDUCATION ROLE IN CAPACITY BUILDING

Abstract

Education is the life process by the continuous development and reconstruction of experiences. It involves the capacity of all those abilities which will enable individuals to control environment, adjust him in that environment and fulfill his all responsibilities and possibilities. The purpose of education is to change the behavior of individuals and shape their personality in the desirable and acceptable manner. Education can spearhead the development of any country by building individuals’ capacity. Generally capacity is that ability of person or organizations that is necessary to carry out the tasks and responsibilities to achieve predetermined preselected goals. Capacity building concerns with any set of actions of individuals, societies, communities and organizations to improve their abilities to perform tasks effectively and successfully in selected area. Education plays a vital role in the development, improvement and strengthening their capacity to keep the nation on the track of prosperous life. No one can deny the importance of education in the development of country and this development is not possible until and unless individuals, societies and organizations build their capacities to pull off nation’s mission.