Management of Sustainable and Inclusive Development
This course focuses on the principles, strategies, and tools used in managing sustainable and inclusive development at the national and international levels. Students will examine how governments, international organizations, and private sectors work together to promote economic growth that is environmentally sustainable, socially inclusive, and economically viable. Key topics include sustainability planning, poverty reduction, inclusive policymaking, green economy, and the integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into development strategies. Special emphasis will be placed on ensuring that no one is left behind in the development process.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course, students will be able to:
Understand the core concepts of sustainable and inclusive development.
Evaluate national and international frameworks for managing development sustainably.
Analyze the social, economic, and environmental dimensions of development.
Apply tools for policy planning, stakeholder engagement, and impact assessment.
Identify challenges and opportunities in achieving inclusive outcomes for vulnerable populations.
Design development strategies that align with SDG targets and promote long-term sustainability.