Netherlands: International short course: Landscape governance

This unique course is organised in close collaboration with CIFOR and ICRAF, both having vast experience in forest and society related research.

Upon completion of the course you will:

• critically examine landscape dynamics at various levels and scales;
  
• understand and assess the implications of upscaling participation to working with diverse stakeholder groups at landscape level;
  
• identify, develop and support new governance arrangements at landscape level, and assess the institutional capacity they need to be effective;
  
• assess you own role as process manager, and further develop your competencies as a facilitator of landscape governance processes on the ground;
  Target audience
  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.
  

Practical Information
date: 02 - 13 April 2018
Application deadline: 19 February 2018
Application deadline NFP (KOP): 18 October 2017 (for a scholarship opportunity)
Location: The Netherlands
http://www.wur.nl/en/Expertise-Services/Research-Institutes/centre-for-development-innovation/short-courses/Short_courses_2018/CDIcourse_landscape_governance_2018.htm

Register via the course website: http://www.wur.nl/en/Expertise-Services/Research-Institutes/centre-for-development-innovation/short-courses/Short_courses_2018/CDIcourse_landscape_governance_2018.htm