Most cities around the world are facing financing challenges. Bankruptcy, budget deficits, unmaintained infrastructure, declining quality of services and increasing urban poverty are unfortunately too common headlines.
At the same time, the world is becoming more complex and municipal officials are not only dealing with the day to day business that comes with running a city but, they also have to increasingly address issues of social inclusion, local economic development, job creation, crime and violence, climate change, floods, natural and man-made disasters as well as an increasing number of urban dwellers.
Join this free online course to learn how to face these financial challenges and create an opportunity for change.
Source: Open Learning Campus
Offered by: The World Bank Group
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