Training & Certification
Five Schools of CILGD
CILGD groups its training around five Schools that cover the disciplines essential to local governance and development practice \u2014 from decentralisation to corporate-community partnerships. Programmes are delivered as Certificates, Diplomas, Executive programmes, CPD, and Custom Institutional Training.
School 01
School of Local Governance & Decentralization
- Local government systems
- Decentralisation policy
- Local authority administration
- District and municipal governance
- Intergovernmental relations
- Local accountability mechanisms
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School 02
School of Community Development & Social Impact
- Community mobilisation
- Participatory development
- Rural development
- Social inclusion
- Gender and youth participation
- Community needs assessment
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School 03
School of Ethical Leadership & Public Integrity
- Ethics in public service
- Anti-corruption in local governance
- Public accountability
- Conflict of interest
- Professional conduct
- Leadership values
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School 04
School of Public Policy & Development Planning
- Policy analysis
- Development planning
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Local economic development
- Public finance and budgeting
- Sustainable development planning
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School 05
School of Corporate-Community Partnerships
- CSR strategy
- Community investment
- Stakeholder engagement
- Social licence to operate
- Local content development
- Impact measurement
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