EMPOWER COMMUNITIES TOWARD CLIMATE ACTION!
Strengthen your capacity to empower and equip local communities to address, adapt to, and mitigate the impacts of climate change more effectively. By joining this course, you will deepen your understanding of the climate crisis and learn to engage the existing policy frameworks and donors to catalyse action and secure funding for climate-focused projects.
COURSE OUTCOMES
- Acquire comprehensive knowledge about the climate crisis and how to support local communities to respond to it.
- Gain a holistic understanding of major global, national, and local institutions and policy frameworks that govern climate response at the grass-roots level.
- Acquire strategies to empower local communities’ responses to climate change.
- Learn how to mobilise resources for climate action.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Overview of climate change.
- Social economic consequences of climate change.
- Responses to climate change – Adaptation, Mitigation and Nature-based climate solutions.
- Global and national policy frameworks for climate action.
- Strategies for Community Empowerment for Climate Action
- Overview of Climate Finance
WHO THE COURSE IS FOR
Government, CSOs, and NGOs officials who are planning or implementing climate-related projects It is also relevant for community leaders who oversee the implementation of projects at the grass-roots level.