Municipal Institute of Learning

The Municipal Institute of Learning (MILE), which is being run as a five-year pilot programme, has the following strategic objectives:
1.To facilitate the enhancement of professional and technical capacity of local government professionals on the African continent;
2.To position the eThekwini Municipality as a platform for innovating, learning and sharing with other municipalities, associations and networks, both locally and internationally;
3.To leverage partnerships with tertiary institutions in order to promote collaborative research programmes that will ultimately improve the effectiveness of local government;
4.To provide a municipal technical support service to other municipalities in an empowering and innovative manner; and
5.To co-ordinate the internal knowledge management agenda within the eThekwini Municipality.