Certificate Programme in Climate Change, February-June 2017, Chitwan, Nepal

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) supported the development of a Certificate Programme on Climate Change in Chitwan District in Nepal. The course was designed in a unique way to enhance the understanding and capacity of government officials in the district to integrate climate change adaptation and mitigation into their respective sector development planning, implementation, and evaluation. The course was set up in four modules, and training events were organized as part of an annual programme (2017) by the District Coordination Committee (DCC) Chitwan, Nepal, in February-June 2017. Practical Action Nepal, a strategic partner in the Himalayan Water Adaptation and Resilience Research consortium (HI-AWARE), was a coorganizer of the event.