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1 International Training Workshop on Urban Development 2.0 Operational tools for integrated and collaborative urban planning Yaoundé, Cameroon December 2017 Context The second International Conference on Canadian, Chinese and African Sustainable Urbanization (ICCCASU II), will be held from December 12 to 14, 2017 in Yaoundé under the theme Smart Urban Development: from Local to Global Actions. Three days before the Conference, an international training workshop will be held on Urban Development 2.0: Operational Tools for Integrated and Collaborative Urban Planning. This international training workshop, jointly organized by the, the and the Ministry of Urban Development and Housing (MINHDU), will take place on December 9, 10 and 11, 2017 at the Palais des Congrès in Yaoundé, Cameroon. For the 2017 edition, the ICCCASU organizing committee offers 15 highlevel training workshops lasting 3 hours each on various themes. 1

2 Table 1: Themes selected for the training workshop from 9 to 11 December 2017 Title of the Training Workshop Trainers 1. Managing sustainable mobility and transport in Africa (in Hyppolite Etende Nkodo, French) Breit Consulting-Cameroun 2. Urbanization and industrialization - methodological issues Anne Marguerite Fouda Owoundi, for Africa Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (Cameroon). 3. Community Managed- Funds (CMF) (in English) Maviti, Joshua Mulandi 4. Urban Programming and Urban Development: Methods, Antoine Noubouwo, Ph.D. Tools and Prioritization 5. Creating safe, inclusive and accessible public spaces for Cecilia Andersson and all 6. How to plan, boost Innovative and Competitive local Economic Development : Knowledge sharing and case studies. 7. Contribution of the NTIC and Starts-ups to Smarter Urban Development UN Habitat Jean Marie Cishahayo Nana Lee and Carole Tankeu UN Habitat Angela Mwai, Michel Max Raynaud, Ph.D. University of Montréal 8. Achieving Sustainable Urbanisation by Empowering Women (in English) 9. Stakeholder management: identifications, management matrices and collaborative methods Canceled 10. Participatory Urban Land Planning (in English) Allan Cain, OC Development Workshop 11. The IG-UTP for implementing the NUA: Training on the Remy Sietchiping, Runze Wang and International Guidelines on Urban and Territorial Planning Frédéric Happi Mangoua (IG-UTP) (in English) T 12. Solid Waste Management in Sub-Saharan Africa (in Louis Bernard Tchuikoua, Ph.D. French) University of Yaoundé Intervention in precarious neighborhoods Iya Moussa et Michel Tchotsoua University of Ngaoundéré André Essaga Ohandja MAETUR 14. Hands on training on renewable energy technologies Construction of low-cost solar street light (in English) Vincent Kitio, Ph.D., Charles Oloo, Eng. Solar Energy expert Momanyi Oreri, ;Eng. Renewable energy expert 15. GIS and Hadoop for Big Data (in English) Ruibo Han, Ph.D. University of Maryland Training aims Train participants to conduct and pilot pragmatic approaches applied to different contexts and scales of urban planning; Offer methodological teaching, specialized and operational tools in the field of urban development; Empower participants to make better use of urban planning tools. Targeted Public Project management assistants wishing to improve their practice of programming and management of urban projects; Project managers in public ownership; Officials of services in local authorities; Design professionals (architects and urban planners, landscapers); Planning and management professionals in departments. Preliminary program Three workshops will be held simultaneously, and participants will be given the opportunity to choose 3 to 5 out of 15 workshops. Anyone who has completed 3 training workshops will receive a certificate of participation issued jointly by the and. 2

3 Day 1: Saturday 9 December 2017 Hour 9h 12h 12h 13h 13h - 16h 1. Welcoming participants 2. Official opening of training workshops by MINDUH or its representative, and UN Habitat. 3.. Presentation of trainers 4. Relevant information for training workshops Atelier 1 Management of sustainable mobility and transport in Africa Hyppolite Etende Nkodo, Breit Consulting Atelier 2 Urbanization and industrialization: challenges and issues for Africa Anne Marguerite Fouda Owoundi, MINHDU Atelier 3 (in English) Community Managed- Funds (CMF) Maviti, Joshua Mulandi Day 2: Sunday, December 10, 2017 Hour 9h 12h 12h 13h 13h 16h Atelier 4 Urban programming and urban development: methods, tools and prioritization Antoine Noubouwo, Ph.D. Atelier 5 ( in French and English) Creating safe, inclusive and accessible public space for all Claude Albert Meutchehe Ngomsi, Ph.D. and Cecilia Andersson Atelier 6 How to plan, boost Innovative and Competitive Local Economic Development: Knowledge sharing and case studies. Jean Marie Cishahayo Atelier 7 Contribution of the NTIC and Starts-ups to Smarter Urban Development Nana Lee and Carole Tankeu Atelier 8 (in English) Achieving Sustainable Urbanisation by Empowering Women Angela Mwai, Atelier 9 Canceled Stakeholder management: identifications, management matrices and collaborative methods. Michel Max Raynaud, Ph.D. University of Montréal 3

4 Day 3: Monday December 11th 2017 Hour 9h 12h 12h 13h 13h - 16h 17h- 19h Atelier 10 ( in English) Participatory Urban Land Planning Allan Cain, OC Development Workshop Atelier 11 The IG-UTP for implementing the NUATraining on the International Guidelines on Urban and Territorial Planning (IG-UTP) Remy Sietchiping, Runze Wang and Frédéric Happi Mangoua Atelier 12 ( in French) Solid Waste Management in Sub- Saharan Africa Louis Bernard Tchuikoua, Ph.D. University of Yaoundé1 Atelier 13 ( in French) Intervention in precarious neighborhoods Iya Moussa and Michel Tchotsoua University of Ngaoundéré André Essaga Ohandja MAETUR Atelier 14 ( En anglais) Hands on training on renewable energy technologies Construction of low-cost solar street light (in English) Vincent Kitio, Ph.D., Charles Oloo, Eng. Solar Energy expert Momanyi Oreri, ;Eng. Renewable energy expert Atelier 15 ( in English) GIS and Hadoop for Big Data Ruibo Han, Ph.D. University of Maryland Ceremony for the delivery of training certificates, organized jointly by MINHDU, University of Ottawa and UN- Habitat Important Information for participation Registration fees (Flat rate for anyone who select from 3 to 5 workshops) a) 70 US $, or 40,000 CFA francs for local professionals b) 27 US $ or 15,000 CFA francs for local students c) 100 US $ for international professionals d) 50 US $ for international students How to register and pay fees a) Complete the registration form and select your 3 to 5 workshops by clicking on the following link: b) You can also make payment by credit card using the following link: =add&event_id=1122 c) You will need to provide proof of payment at the Official opening of training workshops on the morning of December 9, d) It is also possible to make the payment by making a transfer to the account ICCCASU housed ECOBANK Cameroon, using the following parameters and you present the first day of the training with a proof of registration. 4

5 o BANK CODE: o GUICHET CODE: o ACCOUNT NUMBER: o RIB Key : 50 o INTERNAL REFERENCE: o SWIFT CODE: ECOCCMCX o IBAN: CM Important note The flight ticket and the cost of the stay in Yaoundé are the responsibility of the participants. The deadline for registration for training workshops, including payment is December 1, No further registration will be possible after this date. Further information For more information about the Urban 2.0 Training Workshops, please contact Dr. Antoine Noubouwo, ICCCASU programme chair at anoubouw@uottawa.ca You can also contact Mr. Jean Marie CISHAHAYO who collaborated to set up the training workshops by using the following address: jm.cishahayo@uottawa.ca 5

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