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SUMMARY:Local Economic Development
DESCRIPTION:What is Local Economic Development (LED)? How does it differentiate itself in addressing economic development challenges? What preconditions are required for LED to succeed? What strategies and tools can be used within LED? What is the role of the different government actors and what public funding mechanisms are there for economic development? \n\n\n\nLearn more about these questions in our upcoming course on Local Economic Development\,September 15 – 26\, 2025 in The Hague. \nIn this course\, participants will: \n\nExplore the concept of Local Economic Development (LED) as an integrated and participatory approach to address local economic challenges\nExamine the roles of local governments\, private sector\, and community actors in fostering inclusive and sustainable local economies\nLearn how to design and implement LED strategies\, including entrepreneurship development\, value chain development\, and public-private partnerships\nDiscuss how to align education and labour market needs\, and promote inclusive employment opportunities for vulnerable groups\nIdentify opportunities for LED financing from public\, private\, and development partners\nUnderstand decentralisation’s role in enabling LED and gain practical insights through study visits to The Hague Municipality and the “Triple Helix” Institute\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 forward this course. \nFor general inquiries\, please contact info@thehagueacademy.com or call +(31) 70 37 38 695
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/integrity-and-anti-corruption-2/
LOCATION:The Hague Academy for Local Governance\, Nassaulaan 12\, The Hague\, 2500 GK\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:Training of Trainers
DESCRIPTION:How can you ensure relevant training content and measure training impact? How do you design training programmes that are inclusive\, culturally and conflict-sensitive? What adult learning methods are most effective? How to engage participants\, support diverse learning styles\, and encourage action-oriented learning? How do you translate training outcomes into actionable plans for participants? \nLearn more about these questions in our upcoming course on Training of Trainers from  22 – 25 September\, 2025 in The Hague. \nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify and analyse the specific learning needs of diverse audiences\nDesign engaging training programmes that balance knowledge transfer\, skill development\, and awareness-raising\nFacilitate action-oriented training sessions by applying interactive and participatory training methods\nDeliver training that is inclusive\, culturally sensitive\, and conflict-sensitive\, especially when addressing sensitive or complex topics\nEvaluate training impact and effectiveness to continuously improve training approaches and outcomes\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 forward this email. \nFor general inquiries\, please contact info@thehagueacademy.com or call +(31) 70 37 38 695
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/training-of-trainers/
LOCATION:The Hague Academy for Local Governance\, Nassaulaan 12\, The Hague\, 2500 GK\, Netherlands
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