Sustainable Consumption and Production in Africa
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In this course, we will go on a journey to Africa and discuss what are the challenges and outlooks for sustainable development on the continent. The course introduces you to the key approaches, policies and international frameworks that aim to unlock more sustainable patterns of consumption and production (SCP).
We will cover a number of aspects and various thematic areas: from energy efficiency – to climate-smart agriculture, from SCP tools, policies and international agreements – to behavioral change of individuals.
Our path consists of five modules, each divided into several lessons. For more information on the course structure, methodology, learning objectives and completion requirements, please download the course syllabus.
After completing the course, participants will be able to:
- Define the concept of SCP and explain its value for Africa and globally
- Distinguish key elements of effective policies for SCP
- Discuss how can SCP be advanced specific sectors and areas
- Explain the role of consumers and individual choices for SCP
- Identify global and regional initiatives that promote SCP
To successfully complete the course and gain a certificate of completion, participants have to obtain a passing grade of 70% or above to all 5 assessment quizzes (3 attempts are allowed for each quiz).
