Training Course on Accountability to Affected Populations
Course Overview
This Course offers a concise and impactful exploration of the principles and practices necessary for humanitarian and development organizations to ensure accountability to the populations they serve. This course equips participants with the knowledge and skills to engage with affected communities, foster meaningful participation, and uphold the rights and dignity of those impacted by crises and development interventions.
By the end of this course, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the importance of accountability to affected populations. They will explore strategies for community engagement, feedback mechanisms, and complaint response systems to ensure that the voices and needs of affected populations are heard, respected, and incorporated into decision-making processes
Course Duration: 5 days
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Accountability to Affected Populations
- Understanding the concept of accountability to affected populations
- Exploring the significance of community engagement and participation
- Identifying key stakeholders and their roles in ensuring accountability
- Overview of relevant standards, frameworks, and guidelines
Module 2: Establishing Feedback Mechanisms
- Designing effective feedback mechanisms for affected populations
- Implementing community feedback and complaint response systems
- Ensuring inclusivity and accessibility in feedback processes
- Case studies on successful feedback mechanisms in humanitarian and development contexts
Module 3: Participatory Approaches and Decision-making
- Promoting meaningful participation of affected populations in decision-making
- Facilitating inclusive and participatory processes for community engagement
- Building trust and fostering collaboration with affected communities
- Addressing power dynamics and promoting equal representation
Module 4: Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning for Accountability
- Monitoring and evaluation frameworks for accountability to affected populations
- Collecting and analyzing feedback data for program improvement
- Utilizing feedback to inform decision-making and resource allocation
- Learning from community perspectives and integrating lessons learned
Module 5: Strengthening Organizational Accountability Systems
- Developing organizational policies and procedures for accountability
- Integrating accountability mechanisms across program cycles
- Staff capacity-building on accounting principles and practices
- Ensuring transparency, reporting, and external oversight
Note: This outline provides a general structure for the accountability to affected populations course. The specific content, activities, and duration of each session may be adjusted based on the target audience, learning objectives, and available time.
Classroom Training Schedule
Start Date | End Date | Location | Cost | Apply |
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Nov 11, 2024 | Nov 15, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Dec 16, 2024 | Dec 20, 2024 | Nairobi | $ 950 | Register |
Virtual Training Schedule
Start Date | End Date | Location | Cost | Apply | |||
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Oct 21, 2024 | Oct 25, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register | |||
Nov 25, 2024 | Nov 29, 2024 | Online | $ 350 | Register |
Course Language
This Training course is offered in ENGLISH . Please indicate the language of choice during registration.
Course Delivery
Presentations are well guided, practical exercise, a plenary presentation, and group work. Participants are encouraged to bring any data relevant to their job responsibilities. This is hands-on, product-oriented training and will mostly involve practical exercises. Each participant MUST bring along their own working laptop and android phone.
Certification
Upon completion of training, the participant will be issued with a certificate of Completion.
Tailor-Made Course
3 months post-training support, consultation, and coaching is a guarantee from us and will be available after the course.We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organization-wide needs. Contact us to find out more: training@perk-gafrica.com.