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Economics
Understanding the potential use of blockchain for trade facilitation
This course explores the concept of blockchain and raises awareness on the possibilities and obstacles associated with using such technology in trade facilitation
Partners: The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)Type:Self-paced
Level:Intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
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Economics, Sustainable Development
Climate Finance Taxonomy Options for the Arab Region
Sustainable finance taxonomies are essential tools for guiding capital toward climate and sustainability goals. As countries in the Arab region commit to low-carbon development, taxonomies can help define what qualifies as “sustainable,” which enhances credibility, transparency, and harmonization of financial flows.
Partners: Arab Fund for Economic & Social DevelopmentType:Self-paced
Level:Intermediate
Duration: 4 hours
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Economics
Social expenditure monitor (SEM): A tool to support budgeting and fiscal policy reform
The social expenditure monitor will provide comprehensive mapping of public social expenditure to inform budgeting and social policy reforms and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of budgeting.
Type:Self-pacedLevel:Advanced
Duration: 2 hours
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Economics, Sustainable Development
Anti-corruption in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
This online course promotes awareness about the key role anti-corruption plays in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It offers practical examples and key tools for enhancing the integration of anti-corruption in the measurement and monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Partners: United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)Type:Blended
Level:Advanced
Duration: 5 weeks
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Economics, Sustainable Development
Designing a multidimensional poverty index
This course teaches how to develop a holistic multidimensional poverty index that integrates income-based inequalities with deprivations across health, education, housing, sanitation, employment and livelihoods, food security, environment and other living standards to inform the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Partners: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)Type:Self-paced
Level:Advanced
Duration: 7 weeks (2-3 hours per week)
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Economics, Public Policy
Behavioural insights and strategic planning
The behavioural insights and strategic planning online course is an open, self-paced e-learning course. It provides an introduction to the application of behavioural insights in strategic planning and aims to enhance integrated national development planning in the Arab region.
Type:Self-pacedLevel:Intermediate
Duration: 2 hours
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Economics
Financial education
This innovative e-learning course on financial education is designed to provide learners with the essential knowledge, skills and competencies to better manage their personal finances.
Type:Self-pacedLevel:Beginners
Duration: 4 hours
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Economics
Introduction to life cycle thinking
This course draws on materials from the Life Cycle Initiative and offers participants an overview of life cycle approaches while developing understanding on how to assess the impacts of sustainability issues at every stage in their life cycles.
Type:Self-pacedLevel:Beginners
Duration: 1 hour
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