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SUMMARY:Local Climate Response Course
DESCRIPTION:The Hague Academy for Local Governance is now accepting applications for its in-person course on Local Climate Response from 30 June to 11 July 2025 in The Hague. \nThis course is designed for professionals involved in climate adaptation and mitigation policy-making. It is ideal for participants from national\, regional\, and local governments\, NGOs\, donor agencies\, and knowledge institutions who are committed to addressing climate challenges and building resilient communities. \nCourse Programme \n\nUnderstand key concepts such as climate change adaptation\, mitigation\, risk\, and resilience.\nExplore tools and methodologies to assess climate vulnerabilities in various contexts.\nLearn about mainstreaming sustainability and climate actions within organisations.\nDesign and plan sustainable climate adaptation policies with a focus on building community resilience.\nEngage in study visits to innovative climate projects\, including Living Lab Scheveningen\, the World Horti Center\, and Eva-Lanxmeer.\nCollaborate with peers to develop actionable climate policies and identify funding strategies for local initiatives.\n\nCourse Details\nDates: 30 June – 11 July 2025\nLocation: The Hague\, Netherlands\nFee: €3\,895* (includes all training-related costs\, warm lunches\, and refreshments during training days).\n*Participants from DAC-listed ODA countries may qualify for a reduced fee. Group discounts are available for teams of three or more. \nUpon completion\, participants will receive a professional certificate from The Hague Academy for Local Governance\, recognizing their expertise in climate adaptation and mitigation strategies. \nLearn more here: https://thehagueacademy.com/course/climate-adaptation-local-resilience/ \nFor questions about the course or the application process\, contact us at info@thehagueacademy.com or call +31 70 3738 695.
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/local-climate-response-course/
LOCATION:The Hague Academy for Local Governance\, Nassaulaan 12\, The Hague\, 2500 GK\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:Local Response to Migration and Refugees
DESCRIPTION:What are the roles and responsibilities of local actors in dealing with migration and forced displacement? How can local governments plan for migration flows and deliver inclusive services to host communities and refugees? How can local actors foster social cohesion between migrant populations and host communities? \nLearn more about these questions in our upcoming course on Local Response to Migration and Refugees from July 7 to 18 2025 in The Hague. \nIn this course\, you will: \n\nDefine the meaning of international (legal) migration frameworks for countries with large movements of refugees\, migrants\, and internally displaced persons\nExplore the roles and responsibilities of local\, national\, and international authorities and how they can cooperative effectively\nUnderstand how to plan for basic services – such as housing\, health care and education – in an inclusive manner\nIdentify strategies for integrating refugees and migrants in the labour market\nExplore approaches to promote social cohesion between migrants\, refugees\, and host communities\nExperience successful migration management practices at a local level in the Netherlands\n\n  \nInterested? Find more information about the content\, application process and group discounts on our website. \nWe offer a 50% reduction of the course fee for practitioners from local authorities and local NGOs from countries on the OECD DAC-list. \nShould you know other persons in your organisation or network who may be interested in this course\, please feel free to share this course with your network. \nFor general inquiries\, please contact info@thehagueacademy.com or call +(31) 70 37 38 695
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/local-response-to-migration-and-refugees/
LOCATION:The Hague Academy for Local Governance\, Nassaulaan 12\, The Hague\, 2500 GK\, Netherlands
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