Post Graduate Diploma in Humanitarian Leadership and Management
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Course Delivery
Outline
Africa Institute for Project Management Studies is pleased to announce a Post Graduate Diploma in Humanitarian Leadership and Management and Distance Learning Course, which starts 5th of every month.
Course Organizers:
Africa Institute for Project Management Studies (www.africadevelopmentresources.org) is an organization that was founded in 1999 as a capacity building expert and a development think tank that proposes solutions for development problems facing third world
countries with a big capacity building portfolio in Africa.
We have delivered timely and professional capacity building services to a wide variety of organizations in the development sector. These include donor organizations, government agencies, co-funding agencies, International and local NGOs, government agencies
and private sector firms. We have conducted successful programmes for many organizations.
Overall Course Overview:
Humanitarian personnel experience tremendous challenges when managingteams to deliver humanitarian actions.To effectively managehumanitarian teams and realize the expected results especially incrisis or pressured situations, leadership and management skillsbecome
critical. This course is designed and moderated by professional humanitarianswith the objective of transforming the leadership offered byhumanitarian organizations.Humanitarian Leadership examines thevalues, principles methodologies and challenges that underscorehumanitarian
operations. The course goes beyond theory. Using real-life examples, the course isdesigned to empower national and international managers within the aidsystem so they can acquire skills to manage their teams and positively impact on communities and organizations
involved in humanitarianoperations.
Course Objectives:
Promote humanitarian standards and principles in managing crisis situationsDevelop capacity to work with humanitarian teams effectively
Acquire values expected of those working in humanitarian situations
Acquire tools for designing and effectively managing humanitarian programmes
Focus on results based approach in managing humanitarian operations
Communicate effectively in humanitarian and hostile environments
Assignments
There are nine assignments (continuous assessment tests),research paper and one examination to be offered at the end of the course. Assignments account for 60%,research paper accounts for 30% while Examination accounts for 10% of the marks. Upon completion of the course you shall be issued with a Diploma Certificate and a course transcript.
Examination
Certificate and Transcripts will be sent after successful completion of the course.
DURATION AND COURSE LOAD:52 Weeks - 5 to 6 hours per week
DATES: (12 Months) Course Starts 5th of Every Month.
PARTICIPANTS: Development Professionals
REGIONS TARGETED: Global
COURSE FEE: $1200
ORGANIZERS: Africa Institute for Project Management Studies
LANGUAGE: English only
FORMAT: Web-based and Distance Learning facilitated
GENERAL COURSE CONTACT
The Academics Coordinator
Africa Institute for Project Management Studies
Muthaiga Shopping complex
Limuru RD 4TH floor, Nairobi-Kenya
Tel: +254 727 616 783
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.africadevelopmentresources.org
Schedules
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Africa Institute for Project Management Studies (www.africadevelopmentresources.org) is an organization that was founded in 1999 as a capacity building expert and a development think tank that proposes solutions for development problems facing third world countries with a big capacity building portfolio in Africa.
We have delivered timely and professional capacity building services to a wide variety of organizations in the development sector. These include donor organizations, government agencies, co-funding agencies, International and local NGOs, government agencies and private sector firms. We have conducted successful programmes for many organizations.
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