GIZ, in partnership with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research is inviting urban and transport planners, decision makers from local governments, and international organizations involved in the transport sector worldwide to register for the Sustainable Urban Mobility in Developing Countries E-learning Course from 18 September – 8 December 2017.
The 12-week course aims to enhance the capacity of urban transport planners and decision makers in formulating and implementing appropriate policies that contribute to sustainability in urban transport in developing countries. While it includes an analysis of key issues in the transport sector, it likewise presents means for tackling such issues such as economic and financial instruments, institutional improvements, and capacity building, among others.
Each of the six modules include readings, self-assessment activities and quizzes. Participants will be engaged in hands-on collaborative tasks, and practical application of knowledge gained.
Interested applicants may visit www.unitar.org/dcp/e-learning or email e-dcp@unitar.org for more information on course outline, fees and registration.
Registration deadline is 13 September 2017.
About CDIA
CDIA is an international partnership initiative, established in 2007, by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Germany, with additional core funding support from the governments of Austria, Sweden, Switzerland and the Shanghai Municipal Government. The Initiative provides assistance to medium-sized Asian cities to bridge the gap between their development plans and the implementation of their infrastructure investments.
CDIA aims to contribute to the promotion of sustainable and equitable urban development, leading to improved environmental and living conditions for all in Asian cities. Read more here.
