Capacity Development

This topic is about the broad notion of Capacity Development (CD) as a change process at the level of individuals, organisations and societies.It concerns the many ways of supporting capacities, like Technical Cooperation, working with Non States Actors, promoting multi-stakeholders processes and knowledge sharing.

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Webinar: Local governance in the Commonwealth - Existing practices and emerging trends

Nadira Khan created a new event | 13 January 2015

22 Jan

From 22 January 2015
in (United Kingdom)

Organised by International Development Department (IDD) and Learning Network on Capacity Development (LenCD)

n this webinar, Dr Munawwar Alam will summarize country-specific issues, regional challenges and trends in Local Governance ithe Commonwealth.Insight will be offered on the involvement of critical actors in political and capacity development and their impact on local government reforms

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Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation
GIZ and the Post-2015 Development Framework

Capacity4dev Team updated the Article | 5 January 2015

GIZ, a German federal organisation, assists the German Government in achieving its objectives in the field of international cooperation for sustainable development. At the recent European Development Days, Managing Director Dr Christoph Beier reflected on the changing landscape of development...

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Climate finance for real – Learning from country experiences

Diane KELECOM updated the Information | 18 December 2014

Since the climate change negotiations in Cancun in 2010, policy-makers and analysts are focused on the $100 billion buzz: If agreements are met, this amount would be available by 2020 for developing countries to promote green development with low carbon use (‘mitigation’) and to cope with the ever...

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Group: Environment, Climate Change and Green Economy
Publications and Reporting

Capacity4dev Team created a new WIKI page | 15 December 2014

Background Rural electrification options were analysed showing the optimal cost conditions for a sustainable energy development applying renewable energy sources in Africa. A spatial electricity cost model has been designed to identify the least-cost option in off-grid areas: diesel generators,...

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Group: African Renewable Energy Technology Platform - AFRETEP
Summaries of the national work programmes

EYD2015 Task Force uploaded a new Document | 10 December 2014

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We encourage stakeholders to consult the summaries of the national work programmes for the EYD2015 prepared by the Member States and reach out to the national coordinators to find opportunities for collaboration and getting involved.

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Group: European Year for Development 2015 Stakeholders
Developing Europe’s Borders

Capacity4dev Team updated the Article | 5 December 2014

What does it take to bring together Israel and Palestine, or Armenia and Turkey? Despite geopolitical conflicts, local authorities from these historical foes are among those working together on Cross-Border Cooperation projects as part of the European Neighbourhood Policy.

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Capacity for the development of human capital: The role of vocational education and training

Daniele Di Pillo updated the Document | 28 November 2014

etf_capacity_for_hcd.pdf 1.1 MB

The mandate of the European Training Foundation (ETF) is to support the development of its partner countries in the area of human capital, with a specific focus on vocational education and training (VET). Building on a strong history of cooperation, the ETF has shared its experience and expertise...

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Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation
EYD2015: A year of stories!

EYD2015 Task Force posted Information | 26 November 2014

The European Year for Development 2015 (EYD2015) will be a year of stories! Stories will be the main feature on the EYD2015 website and social media accounts and drive the year's narrative. Your story can be a part of it. To reach out to people, we want to find those stories that show what EU...

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Group: European Year for Development 2015 Stakeholders
Amouzou Bedi commented on a document | 25 November 2014

Promises to Keep - Crafting Better Development Goals

Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are applied to all people (rich and poor) worldwide. We have ALL witnessed or been party to the failure of some Millennium Development Goals to achieve their assigned objectives. The struggles and upheavals around the world have highlighted the lack of sufficient...

Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation
Promises to Keep - Crafting Better Development Goals

Amouzou Bedi uploaded a new Document | 25 November 2014

promises_to_keep_-_crafting_better_development_goals_1.pdf 1.31 MB

"The United Nations has always had lots of targets, goals, and declarations. You probably didn’t know, for example, that 2014 is the International Year of Family Farming and the International Year of Crystallography—or that you are currently living through the Decade of Action for Road Safety. Such...

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Group: Capacity Development & Technical Cooperation

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