Are you young person who wants to change the world into a better place for everyone? Do you agree you need to 'be the change you wish to see' (Ghandi) Do you want to learn how to coach/ facilitate?
Do you want to develop practical 'hands-on’ leadership skills?
If your answer is 'yes', then this Programme is for YOU! The training course is designed for young leaders/faciliators/youth workers or simply young people who would like to boost up their personal and professional skills within an idea of Transformational Leadership.

8 July 2013 14:00 - 15:30 (GMT+01 (BST))

Venue: Overseas Development Institute and streamed live online

Leadership is tested in times of crisis, when it is most needed. In the midst of mounting and invariably complex humanitarian crises, a lack of leadership can result in uncoordinated, unstrategic and even ineffectual responses that undermine local authorities, economies, and social structures - and moreover fail to respond adequately to those in need of assistance. But how can leadership be fostered within aid agencies, governments and international organisations?

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

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.

This course demystifies the European Commission’s stringent compliance rules, and develops the knowledge and skills you need to meet your contract management obligations.

Who's it for

People responsible for EC contract management and EC report writing.

What you will learn

Outcome mapping, with its focus on people and their role in development, is a distinctive approach to monitoring and evaluation. Get the expert angle on what it is, how you can use it to understand changes in behaviour, when you can adapt it, and where it can most help your work.

Who's it for People with some experience of monitoring and evaluation.

This practical course combines expert advice on the essential steps in putting together a two-stage funding proposal with a chance to appraise a real-life application and understand what donors look for.

Who's it for People responsible for fundraising and proposal writing.

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.

Understand the process of budgeting through practical hands-on work with actual examples, and gain confidence in using budgets for funding proposals and project success.

Who's it for

People new to budgeting or using and understanding financial information.

What you will learn

• why good budgeting means good development • how to plan, monitor and report against your budget • a structured method for managing funding from different donors • the importance of cost control and forecasting cash flow • how budgets and accounting statements fit together