CIFAL Durban Training Programmes for 2007

About CIFAL Training Programmes

CIFAL training programmes are interative, focusing on case studies which are supplied by delegates and deal with real issues in delegates' municipalities.

Financing Water and Sanitation 

1st Quarter March

Workshop on Financing Water & Sanitation

Theme: Water & Sanitation

Activities:

• water resource management 
• water utilities management
• organisational and institutional aspects
• access to underprivileged populations
• innovative solutions and mechanisms to reach these populations
• financing water utilities in collaboration with regional development banks or with the private sector (PPP)

Sanitation

• rain water management
• floods risks management
• pollution and sanitary risks management     

Partners
Water & Sanitation (Neil McCleod)

e-Governance

2nd Quarter 16-18 April

Workshop on e-Governance

Theme: Electronic governance

Activities:

• elaboration of local development plans 
• conflicts prevention and management 

Partner: Corporate Policy (Jacquie Subban)

Employment

3rd Quarter 16-20 JulyWorkshop on Employment

• employment of local development plans
• conflicts prevention and management

Partner: Economic Development

Urban Transport

3rd Quarter 16-20 July

Workshop on Urban Transport

• transports management and planning tools
• transports security
• transports and economic development
• transports financing mechanisms
• promotion of public transports
• urban transports and information new technologies.

Partner: Transport Authority (Victor Baloyi)

Local Government & Public Health

4th Quarter November

Workshop on Local Government & Public Health   

Themes:

• Aids
• Malaria

Partner: Health, Safety & Social Services (Umi Sankar)