Management of International Development: Towards Agenda 2030
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Approx. 8 hours to complete
Course Summary
This course explores the United Nations' Agenda 2030 and how to achieve sustainable development goals through partnerships and innovative solutions.Key Learning Points
- Understand the key concepts and pillars of the Agenda 2030
- Learn about the importance of partnerships and innovation in achieving sustainable development goals
- Explore case studies and examples of successful partnerships and innovations
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Learning Outcomes
- Understand the significance of the Agenda 2030 and its goals
- Develop strategies for partnerships and innovations in sustainable development
- Apply learnings to real-life case studies and scenarios
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of sustainable development
- Interest in the United Nations' Agenda 2030
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online self-paced
- Video lectures
- Case studies
Similar Courses
- Sustainable Development: Theories and Practices
- Corporate Social Responsibility
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Description
Welcome!
Knowledge
- Acquire a system-wide perspective on international development and categorize the main actors, trends and challenges of the global environment.
- Frame the strategic landscape in which international organizations operate and identify their main governance systems.
- Understand the international funding landscape and the main financing mechanisms put in place to achieve global development objectives.
- Manage the international organizations’ multi-cultural environment and leverage on human capital through a strategic approach.
Outline
- SHORT INTRODUCTION OF THE COURSE
- Introduction
- WEEK 1 - INTRODUCING INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: GOALS, ACTORS AND TRENDS
- Welcome to Week 1
- The notion of international development and its pivotal functions
- Actors and trends in International Development Cooperation.
- A forward looking perspective on the SDGs
- Perspective from the UN system
- Perspective from IFIs
- Perspective from NGOs
- Perspective from EU (DG DEVCO)
- Week 1
- WEEK 2 - GOVERNANCE IN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Welcome to Week 2
- What is Governance?
- Institutional Governance
- Changes in governance systems: the case of the UN
- Governance patterns in multilateral organizations
- Good Governance and International Development
- GPPPs: A practitioner perspective
- Week 2
- WEEK 3 - FUNDING AND FINANCING FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Welcome to Week 3
- Funding for Development in the International Organisations domain
- Funding for development: a practitioner perspective
- Financing for development: from billions to trillions
- Innovative Financing systems for the SDGs: Blended Finance
- Financing for Development: a practitioner perspective
- Innovative financing for the SDGs: Impact Investing & Public Private Partnerships for infrastructure
- Innovative financing for the SDGs Impact Investing and development bonds
- Week 3
- WEEK 4 - MANAGING INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS’ HUMAN CAPITAL
- Welcome to Week 4
- Managing generational differences in IOs
- The HRM Cycle: Focus on managing performance phase
- An overview of the Human Capital Management: challenges and the shift towards strategic HRM
- Managing people in IOs: A practitioner Perspective
- The role of talent management and learning & development in IOs
- Making digitalization work for international organizations
- Week 4
- Final Project
- Course Summary
- Final Quiz
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