Executive Certificate Course in Sustainable Social Development under Track A of SPESSE-CE ABU.
The Executive Certificate Course in Sustainable Social Development covers core and innovative modules designed to build practical capacity in social standards, resettlement, stakeholder engagement, vulnerability, social impact assessment and sustainable development practice.
Introduces the evolution of environmental and social standards, social risk, vulnerability, inclusion, stakeholder rights and key safeguard instruments.
Covers indigenous peoples, labour practices, workers’ rights, cultural heritage protection and respect for traditional livelihoods.
Examines land tenure, property rights, legal frameworks, project-related grievances and grievance redress processes.
Explains project-related land acquisition, resource access restrictions, valuation principles, stakeholder participation and mitigation measures.
Covers resettlement planning, implementation processes, Resettlement Action Plans and adaptive management approaches.
Focuses on costing, budgeting, valuation, compensation, financial responsibility and institutional arrangements for resettlement.
Addresses gender, vulnerability, inclusion, differentiated project impacts, GBV/SEA/SH risks and support for vulnerable groups.
Covers stakeholder mapping, meaningful consultation, information disclosure, participation and grievance channels.
Introduces social impact assessment, baseline data collection, census of affected persons, vulnerability assessment, monitoring and evaluation.
Examines community health risks, sanitation, communicable diseases, mental health, family stress and host community health impacts.