Deadline: 24 March 2015
Applications for the Netherlands Fellowship Program to participate in the Wageningen UR CDI short-course Facilitating Multi-stakeholder Processes and Social Learning: Using participatory approaches for institutional change to be held from 28 September to 16 October 2015 is open. Individuals who are involved, or will be in the future, in the facilitation of multi-stakeholder processes are invited to participate in the course.
Upon completion of the course the participants will be able to
- Understand the concept and rationale of multi-stakeholder processes, institutional change and social learning.
- Analyze different types of multi-stakeholder processes in terms of the issues at stake, the stakeholders, their interests, power relations, conflicts, external contacts, etc.
- Practice and learn how to use a broad range of participatory methodologies and tools in MSPs.
- Have a good insight in the types of institutional change and support necessary for effective MSPs.
- Design and plan an extended MSP.
- Assess the impact of your personal style in facilitation, communication, leadership and dealing with conflicts.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants can be working in NGO, government, private sector organization, research facility, university or consultancy and you are in the challenging position to design, facilitate or participate in MSP’s.
For more information, please visit Facilitating multi-stakeholder processes and social learning.