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The Foundation for Human Resources Development - FHRD
The Foundation is a non profit, non-governmental, voluntary organization, established by statute in 1990 on the joint initiative of government and the private sector. It has an autonomous corporate body of a non-commercial nature with a distinct legal personality and subject to the provisions of this Statute, be capable of entering into contracts, of acquiring, holding and disposing of property movable and immovable by any title; of suing or of being sued; of using its proper seal; and of doing all such things and entering into such obligations and transactions as are incidental and / or conductive to its proper functions.
The Foundation works in partnership with its corporate members from private and public sector organisations, the professional HR community of practitioners and service providers, and other key local players in the field of human resource management and development. On the international scene, FHRD has a formal agreement with the Centre of Labour Market Studies (CLMS), University of Leicester, UK, to act as its representtative in Malta. FHRD on behalf of CLMS provides Certificate, Diploma, BSc (Hons), Masters and Doctorate programmes and also participates in numerous networking and research opportunities. FHRD also has established a good working relationship with the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD). FHRD is a member of the European Association of Personnel Management (EAPM) and the World Federation of Personnel Management Associations (WFPMA). FHRD is the first organisation on the Maltese Islands to have achieved the Investors in People Standard.
The AIMS of the Foundation
The aims of the Foundation is to raise the profile of the Human Resource Profession in Malta by assisting and supporting individuals and entities in the private and public sectors to engage in and sustain the best human resource management and development practices.
The Foundation seeks to collaborate with similar organization locally but also abroad and in particular with those in the Mediterranean region.
FHRD Board
President:
Mr. John Muscat Drago
Board Directors:
Mr. Roderick Cutajar, Mr. Norman Mifsud, Mr. Noel Scerri, Ms. Anne Marie Thake,
Mr. Joseph A De Giovanni, Ms. Joanna Genovese , Mr. Raphael Scerri
Mr. Jesmond Bonello, Ms. Rebecca Gatt,
Ms. Christine Coleiro
Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Joe Gerada
Financial Consultant and Secretary to the Board:
Mr. Godwin Micallef
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