Executive Leadership Training for Climate-Smart Local Governance – 2026 Cohort

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Executive Leadership Training for Climate-Smart Local Governance – 2026 Cohort

2-Day High-Level Capacity-Building for MMDA Leaders

Purpose

This training strengthens district leadership capacity to plan, budget, document, and manage development more effectively in the context of climate risks and growing service delivery pressures. Participants gain clear, practical tools for improving governance, accountability, evidence quality, and strategic decision-making. 

Who Should Attend

  • Metropolitan, Municipal & District Chief Executives (MMDCEs)
  • Coordinating Directors (MMDCDs)
  • Directors & Heads of Department (Planning, Budget, Works, Environment, NADMO, Finance)
  • Presiding Members & Sub-Committee chairpersons
  • Core technical teams supporting district development

What Participants Will Learn

  • Interpret climate-related risks and their impact on district development
  • Strengthen planning and decision-making for resilient service delivery
  • Improve evidence documentation and reporting for accountability
  • Apply practical budgeting approaches to integrate climate impacts
  • Develop a clear Problem → Fix → Outcome action for a priority district issue

2-Day Program Snapshot

  • Climate Risks & Local Governance
  • Climate-Responsive Planning Approaches
  • Local Governance, Coordination & Accountability
  • Evidence Generation & Reporting Basics
  • Climate-Responsive Budgeting & Finance Pathways
  • District Action Lab (developing one actionable district fix)

Key Outputs

  • District Governance & Evidence Checklist
  • Priority risk-signal list for each Assembly
  • Draft “Problem → Fix → Outcome” Action Note
  • Evidence starter kit
  • Certificate: Executive Leadership in Climate-Smart Local Governance – 2026 Cohort

Lead Trainer

William Bannerman

Sustainability/Climate Risk Expert
INTELLIGENCE NATURE INTERNATIONAL

Date: 15 – 21 February 2026

Venue: Modern City Hotel, Tamale