This programme provides participants with the tools and knowledge to evaluate, develop, and manage urban energy and water supply systems effectively. Combining project management principles with technical expertise, the course emphasizes energy efficiency, renewable energy integration, and sustainable water supply management. Participants will engage in practical learning, case studies, and field visits to understand the social, economic, and environmental aspects of urban energy and water systems.
- Teacher: Dr Lazarus Chapungu
This programme offers participants a comprehensive exploration of the methodologies, strategies, and practices of modern diplomacy. It emphasizes negotiation techniques, mediation skills, and the application of technology in diplomatic practices, blending theoretical insights with real-world applications.
This programme explores the intricacies of diplomatic systems, negotiation strategies, and mediation techniques, blending traditional practices with modern technologies. Participants will gain actionable skills to navigate bilateral and multilateral diplomacy effectively, while deepening their understanding of the role diplomacy plays in global governance.
- Teacher: Dr Respect Bangu
This comprehensive two-week training programme is designed to equip energy sector staff with the skills and knowledge required to address industry challenges effectively. The course combines theoretical knowledge and practical applications to enhance capacity in energy sector operations, tender management, and sustainability practices. Participants will benefit from hands-on activities and excursions to observe real-world applications in the energy sector.
The Tariff Structuring and Management of Energy Sector Programme is designed to enhance participants' understanding of sustainable tariff structures and their critical role in energy sector reforms. The course covers principles, cost allocation methods, and regulatory interventions. Participants will gain practical skills in building tariff models, evaluating customer group charges, and addressing affordability challenges while maintaining sustainability and efficiency in tariff management.
The Protocol Procedures and Diplomatic Etiquette Programme is designed to enhance participants' understanding of protocol practices, public relations strategies, and diplomatic etiquette. The course equips participants with skills to manage official events, international relations, and communication challenges effectively. Through interactive sessions and practical excursions, participants will learn to navigate cultural sensitivities, maintain professional diplomacy, and execute public relations strategies seamlessly.
- Teacher: Dr Respect Bangu
The Participatory Planning, Monitoring, and Evaluation Programme is designed to enhance project and programme performance by incorporating effective stakeholder participation and reflective practices. Participants will learn to design adaptive planning and evaluation systems tailored for complex, multi-stakeholder environments, with a focus on continuous learning and impact assessment. The course integrates theoretical insights and practical applications, ensuring participants leave with actionable skills and knowledge.
- Teacher: Tafadzwa Ndamba
This course is designed to equip professionals with advanced skills for creating well-structured, professional reports that align with legal and institutional standards. Participants will gain insights into report-writing techniques, learn how to address diverse audiences, and produce reports that enhance their personal and organizational reputation. The programme also integrates practical applications and excursions for a well-rounded learning experience.
The Strategic Public Relations Management for Government Agencies Programme is designed to equip participants with cutting-edge skills in public relations and communication tailored to the public sector. Through a mix of theory and practice, this course explores strategic PR planning, effective media engagement, and leveraging modern communication channels to build trust and foster relationships with stakeholders.
- Teacher: Dr Respect Bangu