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Sustainable Urban Development (edX)

Learn why cities are key in resolving global urbanization and sustainability challenges and how you can engineer tomorrow’s cities today. Did you know that cities take up less than 3% of the earth’s land surface, but more than 50% of the world’s population live in them? And, cities generate [...]

Tools and Practices for Addressing Pandemic Challenges (Coursera)

An overview of the tools, techniques, and practices that can be enacted by policy makers, countries, and organizations to monitor, manage, and react to pandemics and mitigate and govern their impacts. An introductory, multidisciplinary course covering data science, social science, healthcare, and management, paving the way to various courses [...]

Understanding economic policymaking (Coursera)

This course will employ a non-technical approach to analyze how governments use policy to influence a country's economy. Upon completing the course you should be able to discuss national debts and deficits, examine fiscal and monetary policy and their appropriateness to the situation of an economy, and anticipate the [...]

Create and Lead an Ethical Data-Driven Organization (Coursera)

Sep 25th 2023
Create and Lead an Ethical Data-Driven Organization (Coursera)
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Creating and leading an ethical data-driven organization, when done successfully, is a cultural transformation for an organization. Navigating a cultural shift requires leadership buy in, resourcing, training, and support through creation of boards, policies, and governance. Beyond leadership and organization, it is imperative to engage employees through forums [...]
Sep 25th 2023
Course Auditing
41.00 EUR/month

Climate Change Mitigation in Developing Countries (Coursera)

This course challenges you to consider how one might lift societies out of poverty while also mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. We explore the inherent complexity of developing country governments wanting to grow their economies in a climate friendly way. You will be introduced to an approach with which to [...]

Systems Thinking In Public Health (Coursera)

This course provides an introduction to systems thinking and systems models in public health. Problems in public health and health policy tend to be complex with many actors, institutions and risk factors involved. If an outcome depends on many interacting and adaptive parts and actors the outcome cannot be [...]

Co-creation for policymakers: an introductory course (POK)

How could we create better policies that are more relevant to the needs of citizens and society? This course will explore the concept and application of co-creation and design methodologies in the context of policy design.

Political Governance and Public Policy in Russia (Coursera)

The course is designed to study the features of the political structure of modern Russia. It contains both general information on the institutional, procedural and value components of the political system and public policy in Russia, as well as a description of the problems, contradictions and prospects for the [...]

Data for Effective Policy Making (edX)

Take control of data and gain a better understanding of the tools used in public policy planning, management, and evaluation. In this age of information, data is available everywhere and grows at an exponential rate. How can we make sense of all this data? How do we take advantage [...]

Better Policy Making Through Data and Visualisations (PoliVisu)

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Better Policy Making Through Data and Visualisations (PoliVisu)
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The course aims to promote the use of advanced visualisations in transport policy making. Focusing on urban mobility as an important subfield within transportation, the course provides a holistic view of data visualisations and their role at different stages of the policy process.