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12 September 2011 - 23 September 2011
During this innovative two-week training course the following key questions will be discussed: How can municipalities increase social and financial accountability towards their citizens? How can they benefit from involving citizens and organisations in a smart way? What are the different steps of communication and participation and when and how should these steps be used? How to deal with corruption and promote integrity? Participants will discuss the accountability chain, the participation ladder and the doīs and donīts of citizen participation. Furthermore, participants will work on case studies from different parts of the world, experience different perspectives in role-play and go on study visits to municipalities, active citizen groups and participation projects in the field of urban planning, social cohesion and safety. Level:
professional
Location: The Hague, The Netherlands
Participants: People involved in local governance: mayors, civil servants and citizens, consultants and other professionals working on strengthening local democracy worldwide
Tuition, fee, lodging: The course fee is 2.650,-. This includes all training-related costs as well as drinks and lunches, training materials and travel during the training. The course language is English and deadline for application is 15 July 2011.
Contact Information:
Suzanne Jansen
Programme manager
The Hague Academy for Local Governance
Nassaulaan 12
2514 The Hague
The Netherlands
Tel: +31(70) 3738695
E-mail: info@thehagueacademy.com
Web: http://www.thehagueacademy.com
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