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Advanced Monitoring and Evaluation

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Registration deadline:  26 Nov 2012
Training date:  26 Nov 2012 to 30 Nov 2012

Advanced Monitoring and Evaluation

26-30 November 2012

This course builds on participants’ understanding and skills of how to develop sustainable and cost effective monitoring and evaluation processes and practices within their own projects and organisations. It is also relevant for those trying to improve and enhance current M&E processes, or supporting partners to develop and implement effective M&E. The focus is on ensuring M&E contributes towards improving organisational learning and accountability.

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Advanced Partner Capacity Building

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Registration deadline:  19 Nov 2012
Training date:  19 Nov 2012 to 23 Nov 2012

Advanced Partner Capacity Building

19-23 November 2012

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Election Observation

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  12 Sep 2012 to 27 Nov 2012

Election observation has become a highly standardised political instrument based on international best practices. This e-learning course introduces staff members of international organisations, national agencies, and interested individuals to the international standards, organisational approaches, methods and tools of election observation. The course will give participants an insight into the framework of Election Observation Missions (EOMs) and will focus in particular on the duties of Short Term Observers (STOs) and Long Term Observers (LTOs).

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Introduction to Human Rights Education

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  12 Sep 2012 to 27 Nov 2012

This e-learning course will introduce the international field of human rights education (HRE), including presentations of programming approaches, teaching and learning resources, and related theory. The course is intended for educators and trainers working in both the formal and non-formal sectors. Participants will be assisted in the development of a curriculum, training, or planning document to use these skills. Participants might be expected to apply these skills within formal education settings, for staff development within their own organisations, and/or for outreach and advocacy.

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Child Rights Programming

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  12 Sep 2012 to 27 Nov 2012

This specialised e-learning course introduces staff members of (international) development agencies and NGOs to child rights programming. A child rights-based approach is a conceptual framework for the process of human development that is normatively based on international children's rights standards and operationally directed to promoting, protecting and fulfilling children's human rights.

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Project Development and Management in the NGO Sector

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  12 Sep 2012 to 27 Nov 2012

This specialised e-learning course will introduce the basic elements of project development and management. Step-by-step processes and techniques will be introduced for the various phases of a project life cycle. The course is intended for staff of non-governmental organisations who have responsibility for designing and carrying out a project, but with relatively little experience. Participants will be assisted in the development of a project plan that could be submitted to senior management or a funding agency.

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Monitoring & Evaluation in the NGO Sector

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  12 Sep 2012 to 27 Nov 2012

In this e-learning course NGO staff members, human rights activists and development workers will be introduced to the fundamentals of planning and carrying out programme-based monitoring and evaluation. The course will blend planning and management principles with skill-development related to study design and data collection and analysis. Participants are encouraged to come to the course with a project for which they can develop a monitoring and evaluation plan.

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Call for Applications for Online Cert Course in Leveraging Mobiles for International Development...Starts June 18th!

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Registration deadline:  18 Jun 2012
Training date:  18 Jun 2012 to 13 Jul 2012
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Gender Mainstreaming

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  17 Sep 2012 to 02 Dec 2012

Gender mainstreaming is an (international) strategy to achieve gender equality. It is shorthand for saying that the impact of all policies and programmes on women and men should be considered at every stage of the policy or programme cycle - from planning to implementation and evaluation. This e-learning course aims to provide participants with a comprehensive knowledge of gender mainstreaming and gender analysis. It draws on best practice and case studies from around the world.

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Human Rights Advocacy

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Registration deadline:  01 Jun 2012
Training date:  12 Sep 2012 to 27 Nov 2012

This e-learning course provides human rights activists with a range of proven human rights advocacy methods and critical concepts as a means for them to reflect on and deepen their own work. The course will look at the theoretical foundations and critical issues of human rights advocacy, elements of advocacy planning, and strategies for action.

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Monitoring Children's Rights

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Registration deadline:  01 Aug 2012
Training date:  24 May 2012

This e-learning course is a basic introduction to measuring and monitoring the status of children, including basic health and welfare, education, civil rights and freedoms, and special protection measures. The course will address the full cycle of monitoring, including tool development; methodologies for carrying out monitoring (both organisationally as well as through the involvement of children); and the application of results for improving the promotion and protection of the rights of the child.

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Disability Inclusion

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Registration deadline:  12 Nov 2012
Training date:  12 Nov 2012 to 14 Nov 2012

Disability Inclusion

12-14 November 2012

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Impact Assessment

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Registration deadline:  12 Nov 2012
Training date:  12 Nov 2012 to 14 Nov 2012

Impact Assessment

12-14 November 2012

NGOs and CSOs are under growing pressure to assess the impact of their development efforts. They need to be able to justify their spending, learn to become more effective and, not least, to be accountable to their stakeholders.

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Participatory Proposal Development

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Registration deadline:  29 Oct 2012
Training date:  29 Oct 2012 to 02 Nov 2012

Participatory Proposal Development

29 October – 2 November 2012

This course has been designed to equip project staff with the necessary understanding and skills to use the components of the project cycle to develop a project proposal in a participatory way. This includes defining, planning and appraising the project and developing a proposal with a strong budget. As part of this course, Mango will deliver specific sessions on how to develop a budget in line with project objectives and activities.

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Organisational Development

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Registration deadline:  08 Oct 2012
Training date:  08 Oct 2012 to 12 Oct 2012

Organisational Development

8-12 October 2012

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Partner Capacity Building

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Registration deadline:  08 Oct 2012
Training date:  08 Oct 2012 to 12 Oct 2012

Partner Capacity Building

8-12 October 2012

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Online Advance Certificate Course on Project Management

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Registration deadline:  25 Jun 2012
Training date:  27 Jun 2012 to 31 Jul 2012

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

The future of many organisations depends on their ability to manage projects, programs, and portfolios of projects. Skills in these areas continue to be in high demand. Have you ever been involved in a complex project that just did not go the way you wanted? Often failure is pre ordained due to the approach to the project. The concept of project management exists because it helps assure completion of a project successfully.

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Theory of Change

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Registration deadline:  08 Oct 2012
Training date:  08 Oct 2012 to 10 Oct 2012

Theory of Change

8-10 October 2012

There has been a recent upsurge of interest in Theories of Change. Donors are increasingly requiring grantees to provide ToCs to accompany their proposals. Those organisations who have already developed a Theory of Change have found that the process and the product can provide greater clarity for communication, planning and M&E; enhance partner relationships and support organisational development.

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Advanced Monitoring and Evaluation

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Registration deadline:  24 Sep 2012
Training date:  24 Sep 2012 to 28 Sep 2012

Advanced Monitoring and Evaluation 24-28 September 2012

Visit INTRAC at: http://www.intrac.org/events.php?action=event&id=307

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Webinar: Basic Budgeting, An Introduction for Developing Country NGOs

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Registration deadline:  30 May 2012
Training date:  30 May 2012

Developing and managing budgets can be a challenging task for NGOs whenever they need to plan a project, write a proposal and implement an activity. Efficient financial management is essential for the growth of any organization. Well-managed and transparent financial systems, enables donor agencies to gain confidence in your NGO and offer to support to it.

This webinar will provide a basic guide for NGOs so that they can improve their capacity in developing and managing budgets for their organization and project and contribute towards an overall effective financial system.