UN-Habitat Urban Resilience and Local Governance Capacity Building for Secondary Cities in Asia
UN-Habitat calls for proposals to enhance urban resilience and local governance capacities in rapidly growing secondary cities in Asia. The program focuses on municipal finance, participatory planning, data-driven decision-making, and climate adaptation. It requires developing and delivering training packages for city officials and civil society on urban management, M&E, and resource mobilization. GSLI's courses on Project Planning, Data Analysis, Fundraising, and Leadership are directly applicable to this target.
Strategic Overview
UN-Habitat calls for proposals to enhance urban resilience and local governance capacities in rapidly growing secondary cities in Asia. The program focuses on municipal finance, participatory planning, data-driven decision-making, and climate adaptation. It requires developing and delivering training packages for city officials and civil society on urban management, M&E, and resource mobilization. GSLI's courses on Project Planning, Data Analysis, Fundraising, and Leadership are directly applicable to this target.
Who is it For?
International NGOs, research institutes, and training organizations with expertise in urban development, local governance, and capacity building in South and Southeast Asia.
Priorities
Strengthen urban governance systems; improve municipal finance and resource mobilization; enhance climate resilience planning; promote data-driven urban management.
Eligibility
Experience in capacity building for local governments in Asia; ability to work in multi-country settings; M&E expertise; local language proficiency advantageous.
Path to Success
Phase 1: Map existing capacities and training needs of target cities using GSLI's 'Data Analysis for Project Management' course methodologies. Phase 2: Co-design curriculum integrating 'Project Planning and Management', 'Fundraising & Resource Mobilization For NGOs', and 'Leadership, governance and accountability'. Phase 3: Deliver training with a focus on evidence-based learning. Phase 4: Support implementation of city-level pilot projects with M&E systems from 'Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning' course, ensuring longitudinal impact.
Recommended GSLI Courses
- Project Planning and Management
- Data Analysis for Project Management
- Fundraising & Resource Mobilization For NGOs Training Workshop
Deadline: 2026-08-15
Persona: General
Urgency: Normal