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Economics of Transition and Emerging Markets
by Marek Dabrowski- 4.3
Approx. 15 hours to complete
The course analyzes challenges faced by transition and emerging-market economies, i. Then it analyzes experience of market reforms in China, India, other Asian countries, Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America at the same period. Centrally planned economy: its origins, evolution and collapse Transition countries and the EU...
Solid Waste Management
by OLC and SURR- 0.0
6 Weeks
Historically, the highest expenditures of local governments is in the SWM sector but – particularly in low- and middle-income country cities – the bulk of expenses goes towards collection and transport instead of treatment and disposal. Another challenge is ensuring the financial sustainability of SWM projects and cost recovery once SWM infrastructure has been created....
$5
Road safety in the Caribbean region: safe urban mobility
by Claudia Adriazola-Steil , Luis David Rojas Guerrero , Laura Ballesteros , Natalie Draisin- 0.0
2 Weeks
Do you know that in most of the Latin America and the Caribbean countries more than half of the road traffic fatalities are “vulnerable users”? Low- and middle-income countries also have higher levels of traffic deaths among pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorcyclists. Subscribe to the course and apply for financial assistance....
$10
Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets
by Roni Neff , Becky Ramsing , Brent Kim , Pamela Rhubart Berg- 4.8
Approx. 7 hours to complete
What we eat and how we produce that food have significant effects on human health and the sustainability of our planet. We’ll explore current research on dietary shifts needed in high, middle, and low-income countries to achieve both sustainability and food security goals and discuss evidence-based strategies to promote sustainable diets....
Technology Innovation for Sustainable Development
by Klaus Schönenberger , Solomzi Makohliso- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn how to use technology innovation as a tool to fight poverty and enable sustainable development. Technology innovation can be a great enabler for development in low and middle-income countries. Determine how contextual factors influence technology development and deployment. Lead a technology innovation process -from initial concept to product scale-up- maximizing impact and minimizing risk....
$49
Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies
by Christoph Lüthi- 4.8
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Do you want to learn how to plan affordable and context-specific sanitation solutions? Be up-to-date on the newest developments in urban sanitation planning and programming? MOOC SERIES This course is one of four in the series “Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development". 5 Tools for Institutional and Political Economy Analysis for Sanitation Solutions...
Global Disease Masterclass: Non-communicable Diseases
by Helen Ward , Timothy Hallett- 4.6
Approx. 17 hours to complete
Welcome to this course on the aetiology, epidemiology and interventions for non-communicable diseases of the Global Diseases Masterclass. We’ve selected four disease areas and will go through each in turn. The diseases we’ve chosen are: Colorectal Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Dementia, and Diabetes. Rising burden of Diabetes in Middle Income Countries...
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Essentials of Global Health
by Richard Skolnik- 4.8
Approx. 70 hours to complete
It is meant to introduce you to this topic in well-structured, clear and easy to understand ways. Demography and Global Health What Do People Get Sick, Disabled, and Die From? Key Risk Factors for Deaths and DALYs Module 3: Health Systems and Value for Money in Health The Organization and Aims of Health Systems (Part 1)...
Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2: Developing Effective Interventions
by Dr Duncan Thomas , Prof Dale Whittington- 4.6
Approx. 25 hours to complete
Water Supply and Sanitation Policy in Developing Countries Part 2 is our second MOOC in a two-part sequence, and looks at ‘Developing Effective Interventions’. Professor Dale Whittington has worked on water and sanitation policy and planning issues for over 40 years in more than two dozen low and middle-income countries. Video 3-3 Current tariff structures in low and middle-income countries...
Technology Innovation for Sustainable Development
by Klaus Schönenberger , Solomzi Makohliso- 0.0
6 Weeks
Learn how to use technology innovation as a tool to fight poverty and enable sustainable development. Technology innovation can be a great enabler for development in low and middle-income countries. Determine how contextual factors influence technology development and deployment. Lead a technology innovation process -from initial concept to product scale-up- maximizing impact and minimizing risk....
$49