Deadline: As soon as possible
Location(s)
Netherlands
Overview
Our mission is to strengthen democratic local governance worldwide. We do this by offering practice-oriented short courses and multi-annual training programmes for people involved in local governance. Our programmes support practitioners to enhance their awareness, knowledge and skills to act as change agents in their organisations and communities.
Every year, we provide practice-oriented training courses for local practitioners from around the world. Are you interested? Join our open courses!
Details
2022 Courses
Fiscal Decentralisation and Local Finance
How to design clear fiscal arrangements, increase local revenue and strengthen local financial capacity.
- 07-02-2022 - 29-06-2022
- Blended
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Inclusive Service Delivery & the SDGs
How to increase the quality of and access to services for all citizens.
- 07-03-2022 - 18-03-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Citizen Participation & Inclusive Governance
How to include the voices of all citizens in the policy process.
- 21-03-2022 - 01-04-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Urban Governance: Resilient and Smart Cities
How to use smart data and innovative solutions to increase urban resilience.
- 02-05-2022 - 13-05-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Climate Adaptation & Local Resilience
How to build climate resilience and improve local response mechanisms of local authorities.
- 30-05-2022 - 10-06-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Migration and Local Authorities
How to develop strategies to deal with the positive and negative impact of migration in local authorities.
- 04-07-2022 - 15-07-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Integrity & Anti-corruption
How to promote integrity, transparency and anti-corruption policies in government institutions.
- 05-09-2022 - 16-09-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague
Multilevel Water Governance
How to create the financial, legal and administrative conditions for effective cooperation and management in the water sector.
- 26-09-2022 - 07-10-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Local Economic Development
How to develop a LED strategy and improve conditions for entrepreneurship and job creation.
- 10-10-2022 - 21-10-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Conflict, Rule of Law and Local Security
How to work on conflict prevention, security and social cohesion between different groups in society.
- 31-10-2022 - 11-11-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Gender Responsive Governance
How to promote gender mainstreaming and participation of women in local policies and service delivery.
- 14-11-2022 - 25-11-2022
- Face-to-face
- The Hague, the Netherlands
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
The people we train usually are:
- Civil servants working at the national, regional or local government
- Elected representatives as well as informal leaders
- People working for civil society and community based organisations
- Staff of knowledge and training institutes
- Development practitioners
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
Fee: €3,595
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