WUR/CDI | Course on Landscape Governance

The Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation offers a course on Landscape Governance, taking place between the 30th of March and the 10th of April 2020.

The deadline for Orange Knowledge / MENA Scholarship Programme is 15th of October 2019!

Landscape Governance

This course challenges forestry and nature management professionals to adopt an integrative perspective, to look beyond the forest, and to build bridges between the public and the private sector. We focus on institutional development at landscape level including multi-stakeholder platforms and networks, and financial support mechanisms to guide landscape dynamics on the ground.

For who is this course?

Participants should be experienced professionals with several years of working experience in the fields of natural resources management, forestry, agriculture, rural development, rural livelihoods, sustainable development or other relevant areas. Proficiency in English is required.

What will you learn?

Upon completion of the course you will:

• Critically examine landscape dynamics at various levels and scales;
• Understand the implications of up-scaling participation to working with diverse stakeholder groups at landscape level;
• Be able to identify the institutional change needed to enhance public-private collaboration and multi-stakeholder governance processes at landscape level;
• Be able to assess your own role as manager or practitioner, and develop your competencies as a facilitator of landscape governance processes.

For more information, the costs and application, click here.
Deadline for application (without scholarship) is February 17th 2020.