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Territorialization of the Sustainable Development Goals in Latin America and the Caribbean

21 July - 31 December 2025 | Course (Course - Open for applications)

COURSE OBJECTIVES a. To guide the development of Voluntary Local Reviews (VLR) using basic guidelines that are globally agreed upon and adapted to the regional context.b. To support subnational governments in the territorialization of the 2030 Agenda, drawing from practices in the region and around the world.c. To disseminate lessons learned in the implementation of VLR in Latin America and the Caribbean. BACKGROUND The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted in 2015 by UN Member States, sets forth "a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into th…

From Digital Government to Smart Government

9 April - 7 May 2025 | Course (Course - Open for applications)

General objective The general aim of the course is to enhance participants’ capacities in providing solutions to the needs of citizens, organizations, and the challenges of future crises, for example those linked to climate change, through Digital Government. The course also focuses on incorporating new knowledge to advance evidence-based decision making and data-driven policies to create public value and aiming to build a path towards a resilient Smart Government in the Caribbean subregion. Specific objectives To provide participants with an overview of the concepts, elements, conditions, be…

From Digital Government to Smart Government

2 - 30 October 2024 | Course (Course - Open for applications)

I. BACKGROUND INFORMATION The significant need for governments in the region to streamline, optimize, make transparent and reduce the costs of public system processes and activities has led to the accelerated and substantial use of Information Technologies (IT). This shift aims to develop increasingly complex applications supported by dedicated architectures, specifically designed to work optimally by integrating systems, utilizing the best management tools, and developing models tailored to government needs. The goal is to create compatible platforms that address issues such as interoperabili…

Performance indicators for public management

31 May - 28 June 2021 | Course (Course - Open for applications)

General Objective This introductory course seeks to develop and strengthen participants' capacities to formulate performance indicators as an important tool to strengthen public management planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation systems. Learning Goals To introduce students to the concepts of public management and provide a framework for performance indicators. To understand the fundamental components of an indicator for its definition and design. To understand the different types of indicators and their use. To practice formulating different types of performance indicators. COURSE DU…

Damage and Loss Assessment Methodology and Planning for Disaster Risk Reduction

13 January - 10 February 2020 | Course (Course - Open for applications)

Language: English Target Audience: The course is aimed primarily at key actors in the process of planning, implementing, following up and monitoring Agenda 2030 for the achievement of sustainable development objectives. The course is mainly aimed to government officials from ministries of planning, public works and national emergency offices in charge of the development and implementation of strategies for disaster risk reduction Duration: During this 4-week course, lessons will be enabled for students on a weekly basis. Each lesson has an estimated duration of 10 hours and should be completed…

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