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Astronomy for Development

Astronomy for Development

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  • 2 hours study
  • Level 1: Introductory
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    • Welcome to Astronomy for Development

      This course is designed to provide a helping hand to anyone who intends to submit an application to the Office of Astronomy for Development 's (OAD) Call for Proposals. It provides a brief introduction to Astronomy for Development and introduces the participant to the OAD project cycle, from needs analysis to monitoring and evaluation.

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    • Course learning outcomes

      • Understanding the concept of astronomy for development

      • Being able to compile a project plan for executing an astronomy for development intervention.

      • Familiarity with evidence libraries and resources that can be consulted in developing some project idea.

      • Understanding the value of assessments and/or other measures of impact.

    • Course dates:

      First Published 20/04/2018.

      Updated 16/07/2018

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    • Innocent Okwudili Eya

      Innocent Okwudili Eya2 September 2023 5:16

      This course is enticing. I have learned more about Astronomy for Development.

    • Chika Onuchukwu

      Key Themes

      Chika Onuchukwu29 August 2022 12:48

      Well discussed

    • Bonnie Thurber

      Course made me think

      Bonnie Thurber24 May 2022 1:15

      I started to think more about each item in the course.

      Thank ou.

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    About this course

    • 2 hours study
    • Level 1: Introductory
    • Gain a digital badge

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    4.4 out of 5 stars

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