International Institute for Sustainable Development at Colorado State University

The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) at Colorado State University provides innovative training in community-based development (online and face-to-face), consultation, evaluation, and project support services for individuals and governmental, international non-governmental, and community-based organizations around the world.

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Our online program allows you to learn from and share experiences with practitioners working in the field of community-based development in diverse places as India, Nepal, Peru, the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, and Guatemala. Great for experienced practitioners looking for a fresh perspective and novices interested in working in the field one day.

Earn a Colorado State University certificate in Community-Based Development by completing IISD's Approaches to Community-Based Development and three elective courses of your choice. The most flexible online program around!

COURSE	NEXT OFFERED
Approaches to Community Development	July 10, 2009
Technology in Community-based Development	July 10, 2009
Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation	Aug 28, 2009
Community Mobilization and Organization	Aug 28, 2009
Community-based Mapping	Aug 28, 2009
Gender Equity in Development	Aug 28, 2009
Micro-finance Projects: Sustainable Community Development and the Role of Women	Oct 16, 2009
Participatory Research and Development	Oct 16, 2009
Community Capacity Building	Oct 16, 2009

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This course is our flagship training on the theory and practice of sustainable community-based development! We host this two-week training at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado USA and at locations around the globe.
Participatory Practices for Sustainable Development

IISD also partners with organizations, academic institutions, governments and communities to create specialized training, consultation and evaluation services working on large a small community development programs throughout the world. For more information on specialized sustainable development training contact kristina@villageearth.org

REGISTRATION OPEN
Summer Session II July 10-Aug 14, 2009
Registration Deadline July 3, 2009.
View Course List here - REGISTER TODAY!

Peru

También se habla español - para información en español póngase en contacto con Kristina Pearson, kristina@villageearth.org, o por teléfono al 970-491-5754.