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Designing and Funding Sustainable Development Projects

February 9, 2010 - 12:15am

Many NGOs and development practitioners will need to increase the impact of their projects if they are to work successfully with community members in adapting to climate change.

Advice on which org is best

February 7, 2010 - 9:38am

Hi, Im an Irish nurse and currently in the australia outback working in emergency.

Tags: Advocacy

So You Think You Want to be A Relief Worker? 27 Feb 2010

February 5, 2010 - 3:18pm

Are you thinking about a new career direction? Or simply interested in learning more about working in the humanitarian sector?

If so this one day workshop is for you.

Tags: Training

Can you repare my school?

January 30, 2010 - 11:36pm

I visited a village that will have their school rehabilitated. Thanks to the World Bank and to the local authorities.

Goma Living

January 27, 2010 - 8:29am

I've just been recruited to start a five month contract in Goma in February. My boss suggests I bring enough CASH (USD) for my contract. But this will be a lot of cash!

Career Advice: Project Management

January 20, 2010 - 2:11am

I'm looking for advice as far as where my skill sets would fit with an aid organization.

Logistics information on Haiti

January 15, 2010 - 1:36am

You can find the latest logistics information on Haiti via this page on the WFP Logistics Portal.

Peter

Tags: Advocacy

Articles on Haiti

January 15, 2010 - 1:34am

If you are a humanitarian aid worker, or just generally interested in the situation in Haiti:

Information on Food Security in Sudan - A New Website from the FAO of the United Nations

January 14, 2010 - 5:35pm

FAO’s Sudan Institutional Capacity Programme: Food Security Information for Action (SIFSIA) has a new website:

directory of development organizations 2010

January 10, 2010 - 2:09am

An update of the directory of development organizations is now available at: http://www.devdir.org/.

NGO-focused security training in the US?

January 6, 2010 - 6:26pm

Anyone know of any good US-based companies that do an NGO-focused security training program?
Thank you.

Tags: Security

Results Based Project Design

January 6, 2010 - 1:52pm

Live Online

Results Based Project Design

How to Design a Project for Monitoring and Evaluation

5, two hour, weekly sessions

Tags: Training

InterHealth & Headington Institute Workshop - Spirituality & Resilience for Humanitarian Workers

January 5, 2010 - 1:49pm

Building on our popular resilience training for INGOs, InterHealth is delighted to be presenting a new one-day interactive workshop, in partnership with The Headington Institute:

Interactive Workshop - Building Resilience Under and Managing Others in High Stress Environments

January 5, 2010 - 1:40pm

Interactive Workshop - Building Resilience Under and Managing Others in High Stress Environments

Tuesday 2nd February 2010

Environmental issues with WASH activities.

January 5, 2010 - 10:41am

Dear Colleagues,

Grateful if anyone could direct me to literature or any material that deals with the above title:environmental issues in the implementation of WASH activities.

Thanks.
Gerry.

Humanitarian Response, Southern Africa

January 4, 2010 - 1:45pm

Hello Everybody,

Tags: Logistics

Telling the Story: Field Techniques for Documentary Photographers and Writers

January 4, 2010 - 3:55am

IDSS, in association with Pictographers and with the support of Michaels Camera Video and Digital will be hosting this exciting week-long workshop with the objective of helping your organization get the images and stories from your programs that really stand out.

MIS Post-project Sustainability

January 2, 2010 - 11:59pm

It is not only the investment by the recipient Government and the Development Partners that is at risk when a computerized information system gets wobbly after the project has packed up and headed hom

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