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USAID/OFDA Shelter And Settlements Training Course

This 3-hour minute/hour course will provide an overview of humanitarian shelter and settlements (S&S) assistance.

Objectives:

- Explain crisis contexts and the foundational role of S&S in affected communities’ recovery.
- Describe the interrelated concerns of protection, climate and environmental impacts, and disaster risk reduction (DRR).
- Review the overarching challenges and potential opportunities for moving the sector forward.

The curriculum is designed for humanitarian practitioners, students, academics, trainers, and other relevant institutions.

The updated course is available in English. The previous version is available in Spanish, French, and Arabic.

How to register

English

Spanish (Previous Version)

French (Previous Version)

Arabic (Previous Version)