Certificate courses
HIV/AIDS is a global problem effecting communities and nations all over the world. HIV/AIDS Management has been developed in response to continued requests from the industry, from students and from universities for a course that enhances understanding of the impact that HIV/AIDS virus has on a local community and tackles complex themes and issues that affect millions of people worldwide. A career in HIV/AIDS management will be rewarding and challenging and will involve liaising with national and international governments, global NGO’s and charitable organizations as well as addressing the very real needs of a local community faced with such issues. This qualification is intended to equip people who wish to work as Social Workers and Caregivers with necessary skills to deliver services in relation to the prevention, monitoring and evaluation of the HIV/ AIDS disease. At the end of the course the trainee should; Understand the role of HIV/AIDS in the development of the organization’s goals. Understand the legal provisions that govern HIV/AIDS management.
Monitoring and Evaluation is a process of continued gathering of information and its analysis, in order to determine whether progress is being made towards pre-specified goals and objectives, and highlight whether there are any unintended (positive or negative) effects from a project/programme and its activities.
Grants Management involves a difficult balancing act; ensuring that project staffs have the attitude to accomplish something meaningful and at the same time, every obligation of the funding source is met. Depending on the operating style of your organization, the complexity of the project and the nature of the funding source, effective Grants Management depend on certain core principles.
Course Description Whether you are new to USAID funding requirements or have years of program experience, at the end of this highly participatory training you’ll know how to navigate USAID rules and regulations to benefit your work. Our experienced facilitators take you step-by-step through the structure of USAID’s rules and regulations and introduce you to the USAID Award cycle. You will return to your project able to easily find answers to questions about your award – from ‘are laptops allowable?’ to ‘does my international trip need prior approval?’ to ‘how do I dispose of a vehicle?’. In addition to maintaining donor compliance, you’ll also learn how to build strong working relationships with USAID and develop policies for the successful management of your grant or cooperative agreement.
PROJECT CYCLE MANAGEMENT COURSE CONTENT The course is designed to help participants to: Understand key aspects of project design, planning, implementation, administration, and Monitoring and Evaluation Understand ways to design, implement, monitor and evaluate projects Educate Learners on how to link a logical framework and translate it into a concise and transparent budget and a simple work plan Use the logical framework to design an effective monitoring and evaluation system for tracking and reporting results for their individual organizations Understand best practices techniques for project management, Monitoring and Evaluation
Course Overview The proposal writing and fundraising activities form the backbone of any development organization. Hence, for sustainable strategies, organizations must enhance their skills and capacity in fundraising and proposal writing by equipping their key members of staff with the emerging and modern trends in Proposal Writing and Fundraising today. Those who fund projects want to invest in projects that will solve a specific problem produce tangible benefits with lasting effects and meet the urgent need if it is a crisis situation. It is very important also to understand the funder and what the funder specializes in funding. There are organizations which deal with different sectors only or majorly, for example health, education, shelter, food and the girl child. The biggest challenge facing most of these organizations is lack of adequate appropriate in-house capacity to attract the right donors to the organization. With the right skills and capacity, there are thousands of donors available to fund projects out there.
Course Objectives More than ever before, the success of any business today is more dependent on the performance of its supply chain. Efficient supply chain management has an effect on the overall internal performance of any organization. Current economic crisis and competitiveness of global organization increases its importance even further. Organizations adopt numerous business improvement methodologies to improve the business performance. Manufacturers and researchers have noted a number of problems regarding supply chain activities in their research and practice.
Description Build practical skills and gain knowledge to effectively initiate, plan, execute and close out projects in the international development community. Our facilitators identify the unique challenges of project management in the development sector, cover Project DPro’s key principles of project management, and give you practical tools for implementation.
Humanitarian diplomacy aims to mobilise public and governmental support and resources for humanitarian operations and programmes, and to facilitate effective partnerships for responding to the needs of vulnerable people