Executive Education Programme in Development | Water

Programme 1 – Water: One Source Different Aspects

Programme Description

This session aims to provide an overview of the state of water resources around the world today. The maintenance of a reliable water supply and a healthy environment is facing a great challenge globally. In this context, the understanding of the water cycle process is indispensable to understand our interactions with the environment and health. Within this course, there will be a research study to prepare for themes, group work discussion, personal presentations, it will include a SWOT Analyses for national, regional and international scale.

Mentor:

Dr. Nidal SALIM

Director-General, Global Institute for Water, Environment and Health (GIWEH)

Steering Board member of the Swiss Water Partnership (SWP)

Board of Council   member of Asia Water Council (AWC)

Target group of participants:

o   Individuals working for International Organizations and government agencies;

o   People working in various social and economic sectors related to water governance, innovation, technics, and sustainability enterprises;

o   People with basic knowledge or interest in Water, Environment, Health, Public Management, International Governance, International Relations, Diplomacy, Technology, Sustainable Development, International Politics and other broadly related subjects are encouraged to expand the cross-background.

This certificate course consists of four-day seminars, and a report presentation for the end of study.

Language: English

Tuition Fee: 300 CHF

Application Deadline: 18^th Sep 18:00 (WET)

How to apply:

(1) Send an email to contact@ypsdg.info with your [CV] and [Motivation Letter] in the subject of [Water Programme Application].

Or

(2) Submit online through /en/col.jsp?id=126‍ ;

Or

(3) Register directly through https://www.eventbrite.com/e/water-one-resource-different-aspects-tickets-119435481741;

(4) Join the Wechat Group: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/rKn-cPQrekk_1t_pkj0O_A;

In whichever way, please make sure join our email list for the final confirmation and the potential updates.

Limited scholarship is available before 10^th Sep.   

The final decision will be made by the executive committee of YPSDG based on the financial background proved by applicants.

For further questions, please feel free contact us:

Email: contact@ypsdg.info     Tel: +41 22 73 37 511

Address: Rue de Chantepoulet 10, 1201 Geneva