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Master of Public Policy

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Registration deadline: 14 Jul 2013 Training date: 01 Oct 2013 to 30 Sep 2015 Humboldt-Viadrina School of Governance

You seek to become a creative agent for social change? You wish to study at a renowned German institution while staying on your job? You want to implement your own project within your studies?

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Emergency Needs Assessment

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Registration deadline: 15 Jul 2013 Training date: 29 Jul 2013 to 02 Aug 2013 RedR India

RedR India's training course on "Emergency Needs Assessment" aims to enhance humanitarian personnel's skills and knowledge to effectively conduct emergency needs assessment for humanitarian response. This course focusses on Planning Needs Assessment activities, Tools for Needs Assessment Data Collection, Data Collection Techniques, Methodologies and Frameworks for Analysis, Report Writing and Response Planning through interactive training methodology such as discussions and group exercises.

Date: 29 July - 2 August, 2013

Venue: Kathmandu, Nepal

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Communications and Media in Humanitarian Affairs

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Registration deadline: 08 Sep 2013 Training date: 08 Sep 2013 to 14 Sep 2013 Center for International Humanitarian Cooperation

This course examines the history of representation of humanitarian crises, and considers the impact of media accounts on the potential for humanitarian action. The role of photojournalism and the images and narratives of broadcast and press reporting are evaluated in the context of humanitarian goals and necessities. The dynamics between depiction and public perception, image and empathy, and narratives of compassion and inclusion are articulated within the larger context of global security and human rights.

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Webinar: Social Media: Using Facebook and More to Sell Your Mission

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Registration deadline: 20 Jun 2013 Training date: 20 Jun 2013 Fundsforngos.org

Tweets, e-newsletters, web 2.0 — gone are the days of slow paced, one-way communication. Nonprofit professionals today have extraordinary opportunities at their fingertips to connect with resources that extend far past their location at minimal cost . However, with this rapid growth, it is critical to stay in tune with all the new developments. As Web 2.0 continues to evolve into the realm of Web 3.0, a lack of knowledge on the basic social media landscape and its applications can waste valuable opportunities.

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Communication and Facilitation Skills for Development (CFD)

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Registration deadline: 23 Sep 2013 Training date: 07 Oct 2013 to 18 Oct 2013 Academy, Resources and Communication for Innovation

Academy, Resources and Communication for Innovation (ARC-I) has launched a 10-day regular training course on Communication and Facilitation Skills for Development (CFD) during Monday 7th- Friday 18th October 2013. This course is developed with the purpose to increase communication and facilitation capacity of trainer and facilitators who have an interest in improving the communication and facilitation skills in the context of development in order to achieve organisational management change and development.

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XV. Humanitarian Congress Berlin - No Access! Who Cares?

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Registration deadline: 11 Oct 2013 Training date: 25 Oct 2013 to 27 Oct 2013 MSF

Organisation: Médecin Sans Frontière, Médecin uu Monde, German Red Cross, Charité Berlin, Berlin Chamber of Physicians

Registration: https://humanitarian-congress-berlin.org/registration/

XV. Humanitarian Congress Berlin - “No access! Who cares? How to reach people in need".

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A Staff Care double event offer: Kidnap & Ransom and Debriefing Staff workshops

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Registration deadline: 10 Sep 2013 Training date: 24 Sep 2013 to 25 Sep 2013 People In Aid

This package pulls together a new People In Aid workshop: exploring the topics of kidnap and ransom from both the perspective of HR and management staff and those directly involved in the incident, as well as our popular Debriefing Staff worksop, offering an opportunity to learn how to effectively debrief those returning from relief, development or missionary assignments, both short or long-term.

Book here: http://www.peopleinaid.org/events/406.aspx

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Information Analysis for Humanitarian Professionals

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Registration deadline: 21 Jun 2013 Training date: 15 Jul 2013 to 19 Jul 2013 AFRICA-Analysis

AFRICA-Analysis hosts is next Early Warning Information Analysis course in Cambridge, UK from 15-19 July. Our Early Warning Analysis course focuses on: - Understanding Uncertainty and Conceptualising multiple futures - Understanding relationships between various emerging and/or incipient phenomena, - Appreciating the relationship between continuity and discontinuity, and - The ability to judge the trajectory of developments

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Four weeks Capacity Building Program with Field Exposure in "Community Driven Development" from 2 – 26th September, 2013 at Bala Vikasa PDTC, Andhra P

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Registration deadline: 01 Aug 2013 Training date: 02 Sep 2013 to 26 Sep 2013 Bala Vikasa

Four weeks Capacity Building Program with Field Exposure in "Community Driven Development" from 2 – 26th September, 2013 at Bala Vikasa PDTC, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Imparting Knowledge, Enhancing Skills, Changing Attitudes, Dear Friend,

Greetings from Bala Vikasa People Development Training Center Warangal, A.P, India.

Bala Vikasa PDTC is extremely happy to announce Four week-long Capacity Building Program with Field Exposure in “Community Driven Development” (CDD). This program is scheduled from 2 – 26th September, 2013 at Bala Vikasa PDTC Premises.

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Máster on-line en Estudios Estratégicos y Seguridad Internacional

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Registration deadline: 11 Sep 2013 Training date: 25 Oct 2013 to 30 Sep 2014 Fundación General UGR-Empresa

Máster título propio de la Universidad de Granada, de 60 créditos ECTS con sistema de docencia online. La Universidad de Granada es la tercera en producción científica del ranking de universidades españolas.

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UK corridors of power

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Registration deadline: 14 Mar 2014 Training date: 17 Mar 2014 to 18 Mar 2014 Bond

Get a clear understanding of how UK policy is made and put into practice, with expert guest speakers providing an inside perspective on who to target and how to influence the political process. The course includes a visit to parliament and a meeting with an MP.

Who's it for People working in policy, campaigns and communications.

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Strategic advocacy

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Registration deadline: 12 Nov 2013 Training date: 13 Nov 2013 to 14 Nov 2013 Bond

Take time to explore the approaches and tools for delivering effective advocacy, put your skills to use by starting to develop your own advocacy strategy and get practical help with what to do next in your current campaign.

Who's it for

People with some experience of working in advocacy and campaigning.

What you will learn

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EU corridors of power

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Registration deadline: 15 Oct 2013 Training date: 16 Oct 2013 to 17 Oct 2013 Bond

Find out how the European Union (EU) works now the changes brought in by the Lisbon Treaty are in place, and where you can have the greatest influence. Hear from guest speakers on European advocacy successes, and start to develop your own EU advocacy strategy.

Who's it for People new to EU advocacy or wanting an overview of the latest developments.

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Advocacy Essentials

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Registration deadline: 28 Jan 2014 Training date: 29 Jan 2014 Bond

This participative course looks at the issues involved in policy work, lobbying and public campaigning, and the skills and techniques you will draw on.

Who's it for

People new to advocacy or looking to understand best practice.

What you will learn

• how to decide what you want to change • who advocacy is for, and who should do it • the different approaches to influencing change • the implications of insider and outsider strategies • what makes for a successful campaign • how to plan, manage and monitor your advocacy strategy

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Advocacy Essentials

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Registration deadline: 11 Sep 2013 Training date: 12 Sep 2013 Bond

This participative course looks at the issues involved in policy work, lobbying and public campaigning, and the skills and techniques you will draw on.

Who's it for

People new to advocacy or looking to understand best practice.

What you will learn

• how to decide what you want to change • who advocacy is for, and who should do it • the different approaches to influencing change • the implications of insider and outsider strategies • what makes for a successful campaign • how to plan, manage and monitor your advocacy strategy

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Afghanistan + 11 others
The Medair Relief & Recovery Orientation Course (ROC)

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Registration deadline: 07 Sep 2013 Training date: 02 Nov 2013 to 09 Nov 2013 Medair

Role and Responsibilities

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Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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Registration deadline: 31 Oct 2013 Training date: 11 Nov 2013 to 14 Nov 2013 RedR India

This four-day training module prepares participants to work in logistics and supply chain management during emergencies within the evolving backdrop of the increasing importance for a coordinated response including ensuring a good logistics-supply chain management system and the requisite management information system.

Date: 11 - 14 November, 2013

Venue: Kathmandu, Nepal

For further details, please click on the download tab on the right for the course announcement and registration form.

*Note: Incomplete registration form will not be accepted.

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Training of Trainers

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Registration deadline: 10 Nov 2013 Training date: 25 Nov 2013 to 28 Nov 2013 RedR India

Numerous training methodologies, adult learning principles and methods, changing expectations from trainees and organisations can be challenging and yet exciting. RedR India’s Training of Trainers helps in building skills and confidence towards becoming a facilitator for learning, not just a presenter.

Date: 25 - 28 November, 2013

Venue: Pune, India

For further details, please click on the download tab on the right for the course announcement and registration form.

*Note: Incomplete registration form will not be accepted.

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Tower Climbing & Rescue

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Registration deadline: 01 Jul 2013 Training date: 01 Sep 2013 to 05 Sep 2013 World Food Programme

This course is open to all humanitarian personnel who work on communications towers and platforms.

The course consists of two modules:

Tower Climbing, Rescue and RF Awareness (3 days)

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UNITAR's online course os Cosmopolitan Communication

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Registration deadline: 26 Jun 2013 Training date: 01 Jul 2013 to 28 Jul 2013

Course fee: 600 USD

This course will enhance participants' cross-cultural competences in order to operate effectively in a multilateral setting and avoid barriers, misunderstandings and prejudices in negotiation and mediation processes. The course will reinforce the knowledge on the processes of communication, to enhance cultural awareness and understand the differences in communication among various cultures.

By the end of the course, participants should be able to:

•Describe and identify the different types of cosmopolitan communication;