- Location: Kimmage Development Studies Centre Kimmage Manor Whitehall Road Dublin Ireland
- Duration: TBA
Course details
The aim of the course is to assist participants to enhance their understanding of the problems and possibilities of development in developing countries. It is intended for anyone concerned with development issues for reasons of work, active support or personal interest. Prior experience or training in development work are not required. Participants who did not attend Term 1 are welcome to join the course at the beginning of Term 2.
Course Content
Term 2 Contemporary Issues in Developmentcovers a range of hot button issues in development practice including:
- HIV/AIDS and Development
- Micro-Finance
- Food and Livelihood Security
- Community Development in Ireland
- Poverty and the Environment
- Climate Justice
- Refugees and Migration.
We provide this course to:
- Provide detailed information on international development topics.
- Introduce and explain alternative theories and approaches to development.
- Encourage a critical and analytical approach to development issues.
- Relate development issues to participants’ own work and life experience.
- Deepen interest in and commitment to Majority World issues.
Accreditation
This course does not carry academic credits but on completion all course participants are awarded an in-house certificate.
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