Community

To really understand what is special about Bitcoin, we need to understand how it works at a technical level. We’ll address the important questions about Bitcoin, such as: How does Bitcoin work? What makes Bitcoin different? How secure are your Bitcoins? How anonymous are Bitcoin users? What determines the [...]

In bringing about behavior change in public health, we often focus on the individual mother, student, or farmer. We should not forget the community structure and norms constrain for encouraging individual health behaviors. This course examines the community context of the changes needed to promote the public’s health. [...]

Does gender matter in international and community development? Find out in this free online course. Explore the relationship between gender and development. This online course explores why gender matters in contemporary international and community development, asking you to: explore the challenges for achieving gender justice throughout the world; examine [...]

Learn the skills you need to carry out research in your own community using the 'citizen science' approach of UCL's RELIEF Centre. Community based research means involving a community in all stages of a research process - this kind of research can give people the power to transform their [...]

This course explores theoretical and practical elements of ethical leadership with emphasis on leaders’ personal narratives within social historical contexts. Three specific areas of ethical leadership will be emphasized: morally-anchored character, transformative acts of civility, and a sense of [...]

Explore disaster management and how communities can build resilience and cope after a disaster. Discover the challenges of building resilience in communities. A community can experience a range of direct and indirect impacts as a result of a disaster. On this course, you will be able to examine the [...]

Learn how translational research in genomics can deliver health, social, and scientific benefits to communities. Explore the benefits of a community approach to genomic medicine and research. On this course, you will explore the skills needed for translational research work and understand the meaning of community genetics. You will [...]

Dans le processus encore inachevé de la décentralisation, les recompositions institutionnelles s’inscrivent dans un contexte plus large de mutations multiples : écologiques, démocratiques, sociétales, financières. Les situations sont complexes, parfois paradoxales, c’est pourquoi le CNFPT vous propose un dispositif original : vous ne trouverez pas dans cette formation un [...]

Cultural Psychology reviews the cultural, community, and ecological factors that play a role in how people perceive their environment. It is the integration of the nature and nurture phenomenas, whereby an individual’s psyche is determined, or at least influenced, by both that individual’s culture and those other cultures [...]