COURSE INFORMATION
Scheduled Dates: 13 – 24 Jan 2025 | 07 – 18 Mar 2025 | 14 – 25 Jul 2025 | 20 – 31 Oct 2025
Duration: 2 Weeks
Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This two-week course focuses on the integration of climate change adaptation strategies and livelihood resilience within local communities. Participants will explore best practices, frameworks, and innovative solutions that build sustainable communities able to thrive in the face of climate challenges. The course will emphasize practical approaches to enhance community resilience through sustainable livelihoods, disaster risk reduction, climate-smart agriculture, and community-based adaptation. The program will provide participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to implement resilient practices in their local contexts and empower communities to face climate-induced challenges.
TARGET GROUP
• Local government officials
• Community leaders and activists
• NGOs and civil society organization members working on climate resilience and livelihoods
• Development professionals working in climate adaptation or sustainability sectors
• Academics and researchers in environmental science, climate studies, or development studies
• Environmental advocates and youth activists
COURSE OUTLINE
Week 1: Understanding Climate and Livelihoods Resilience
• Introduction to Climate Change and Livelihoods
• Climate Impacts on Vulnerable Communities
• Understanding Resilience Building in Livelihoods
• Climate-Smart Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
• Disaster Risk Reduction and Early Warning Systems
Week 2: Building Resilient Communities: Strategies and Best Practices
• Community-Based Climate Adaptation Approaches
• Gender and Social Equity in Climate Resilience
• Scaling Best Practices for Livelihood Resilience
• Policy and Advocacy for Climate Resilience
• Action Planning and Conclusion
REGISTRATION
To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT
Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.
Kenbelt Business Park, First floor,
Old Mombasa Road,
Nairobi, Kenya.
+254 732 880255
+254 705 880255