Atelier sur les communautés durables, la participation citoyenne & la gouvernance inclusive à Kigali

Présentation du programme

Multiplex environmental, societal and economic challenges are oppressing contemporary global communities while constituting uncertainty about the times coming. Environmental risks, resource exhaustion, economic instability, escalated urbanization and similar major threats indicate the strained future that needs to be addressed as a top priority. The communities, governments and organizations encounter various confrontations while attempting to create sustainable communities where environments are protected, economy can prosper and socio-cultural relationships remain equitable.  Hence, Developing Sustainable Communities and Boosting Citizen Engagement has become an anchor of governmental policy as this is an only open and conscious way to address the impact that communities have on the surrounding environment throughout their lifetimes.

Sustainable Communities, Citizen Engagement & Inclusive Governance Workshop in Rwanda is a short-term intensive programme enables its attendees to examine, analyze and understand the importance of sustainable communities and effective ways to address them through related policies, procedures and inclusive governance. The programme has the comprehensive coverage of key components and major focus areas of sustainable communities and citizen engagement.

Public cible

Le programme s'adresse tout particulièrement à :

• Municipal, Provincial and National Government Officials
• City/Country Staff
• Personnel chargé du développement économique et de la planification
• Développement communautaire Project Directors, Managers and Staff
• Community and Neighborhood Leaders
• Anyone interested in Developing Sustainable Communities and Citizen Engagement.

Objectifs du programme

Upon the successful completion of this intensive training course, the participants will:

• Acquire the quality understanding regarding the importance of citizen engagement in governance process
• Comprehend the Governance-well-run communities with effective and inclusive participation
• Master the ways of making public, private, community and voluntary services
• Grasp the tips and tools for recruiting citizens
• Become highly competent in productive conversations
• Be able to encourage citizens to be involved in local problem solving.

Contenu du programme

Premier jour

• Introduction to Sustainable Development
• Defining the sustainable communities
• What is the Sustainable Communities Plan?
• The Challenges in Sustainable Community Planning
• Measures of Sustainable Communities
• Areas for Action towards Sustainable Development
• Politics, decision-making and democracy.

Deuxième jour

• Introduction to political theory
• Social and political problems
• Issues in contemporary sociology
• Criminal justice politics and social policy
• Planning, transport and mobility
• The environment, sustainability and politics
• Social theory and modernity
• Issues for Sustainable Development: Providing Decent Houses and Neighborhoods for All
• Issues for Sustainable Development: Protecting Countryside and environment while helping the communities
• Housing development.

Troisième jour

• Regeneration and local planning
• Crime, disorder and community safety
• Making identities: citizenship, race and nation
• Gender difference and equality: historical and contemporary
• Youth crime and delinquency
• Neighborhood management and renewal
• Planning specialist project
• Crime criminology and modernity
• Gender crime and justice.

Quatrième jour

• Hierarchies of power: race, class and sexuality
• Being involved in public conversations as a citizen
• Defining the Citizen Engagement: Why does it matter?
• Citizen Engagement for Better Development Results
• Transparency, Accountability, Responsiveness and Inclusiveness
• The feedback Loop: Intrinsic and Instrumental Approaches.

Cinquième jour

• Strategic and Tactical Approaches to Citizen Engagement
• The role of citizens in shaping public policy
• Innovations in Citizen Engagement
• Citizen Engagement in Practice
• Effective, Accountable and Inclusive Governance
• Inclusive Leadership in Governance.

Méthodologie du programme

Sustainable Communities, Citizen Engagement & Inclusive Governance Workshop in Kigali, Rwanda is a short term extensive training programme with highly practical focus. The presenter will apply modern adult learning techniques in order to maximize the effectiveness of the session delivery and achieve successful results. The methods deployed will include open presentation, group discussions, individual assignments, practical exercises and case studies. At the end of each session the trainer will request for feedback and consider comments received for the coming days in order to improve results and ensure the maximum understanding of material covered for delegates.

Profil du pays d'accueil

Rwanda offers an ideal setting for the Sustainable Communities, Citizen Engagement & Inclusive Governance Workshop due to its strong reputation as a leader in post-conflict recovery, sustainable development, and inclusive governance in Africa. The country has successfully implemented policies that prioritize citizen engagement, local governance reforms, and community-driven development initiatives. Known for its transparent governance, environmental sustainability efforts, and participatory planning models, Rwanda provides real-world examples that align perfectly with the programme’s focus. Hosting this programme in Rwanda allows participants to gain practical insights through exposure to effective governance systems, local institutions, and community initiatives, all within a safe, well-organized, and forward-thinking environment.

Livrables de la formation

Les participants bénéficient d'une prise en charge complète couvrant tout ce dont ils ont besoin avant, pendant et après le programme :

Pendant le programme

• Kit de formation Risalat comprenant : sac, gourde, mug, t-shirt, casquette, protège-passeport, stylos, carnet, magnet, porte-clés
• Déjeuner fourni chaque jour de formation
• Manuel de cours complet & supports de formation
• Modèles, outils et fiches de travail axés sur les projets
• Mini tablette pour un accès pratique aux ressources numériques
• Études de cas numériques, dossiers de lecture & documents de référence
• Accès à des jeux de données d'exemple & à des exercices pratiques
• Visite de terrain (le cas échéant)
• Pauses-café offertes & accès complet aux installations du lieu de formation
• Accès à des ressources d'apprentissage en ligne
• Visite récréative de la ville

Après le programme

• Certificat de participation
• Distinction Risalat de participation au programme
• Accompagnement après la formation & conseils de suivi
• Rapport du programme

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