The course is based on the promotion and enhancement of the concept of decentralization, which is usually referred to as the transfer of powers from central government to lower levels in a political-administrative and territorial hierarchy.” “The good performance of local governments…

Under the leadership of the Department of Nutrition for Health and Development (NHD), the World Health Organization (WHO) has developed a comprehensive nutrition strategy, Ambition and Action in Nutrition 2016-2025, to focus efforts in meeting the priorities set forth by the UN General…

Pollution reduction is an essential step needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals outlined in Agenda 2030. To aid in this regard, in 2019, 

This course will guide us through an introductory framework on how to engage and set up partnerships. Interviews with and presentations by UN delegates, business representatives and academics will introduce us to case studies and concrete examples to target specific goals, including…

The world is home to the largest generation in history of young people between the ages of 15 and 24 years, 1.8 billion. Close to 90 per cent of them live in developing countries, where they constitute a large proportion of the population (UN Youth Strategy).  …

All communities are at risk of emergencies and di­sasters, including those associated with natural hazards, infectious disease outbreaks, conflicts, technological and other hazards.  Particularly in the context of increased urbanization and …

The Autosobriety Training Programme to Prevent Drink-Driving consists of an educational e-learning course that aims to contribute to reduce and prevent alcohol-related traffic fatalities and injuries, and ultimately advance UN Global Road Safety Performance Target 9: "By 2030 halve…

Road traffic injuries claim more than 1.35 million lives each year with a disproportionate impact on health and development. They are the ninth leading cause of death across all age groups globally and the leading cause among young people aged between 5 and 29 years.  …

CIFAL Honolulu put on a research sprint grant for those interested in researching an SDG-related problem. Projects must address an SDG related question using research methods in any discipline. Mentorship will be available to help you design and implement your project.