Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by UN Personnel more... HIDE The course aims to increase knowledge of UN policies on sexual exploitation and abuse, including prohibited behavior and the consequences and impact of sexual misconduct on personnel, field operations, and host populations. It consists of an introduction, three lessons, and one assessment. HIDE Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) more... HIDE This course is designed to provide relief and development organizations online training resources to support implementing and/or strengthening sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) code of conduct policies and procedures as well as management’s role with the investigation of SEA incidents. HIDE Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse more... HIDE In this 1-hour online course, you will gain greater awareness of how acts of sexual exploitation and abuse impact individuals and whole communities as well as what to do when it occurs. You will learn how to combat and prevent sexual exploitation and abuse as well as the responsibilities associated with reporting allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse. HIDE Promoting Inclusiveness Equality, Diversity and Inclusion more... HIDE During humanitarian crises, vulnerable people can often be overlooked. Understanding how to promote equality, diversity, and inclusion is crucial in effectively supporting people of all ages and backgrounds in a non-discriminatory and equitable manner. This course is designed to improve your equality, diversity, and inclusion knowledge. HIDE Support an Inclusive Culture more... HIDE In this one-hour and 15-minute curriculum, comprised of 4-10 minute microlearning courses, you will learn how to support an inclusive culture within your workplace. HIDE Communication Skills Respectful Communication more... HIDE Respectful communication is important to ensure a conducive enabling environment in the workplace. This curriculum offers a set of online learning resources, targeting managers and staff members, to explore key aspects of communication and teamwork. HIDE Trust Building Through Effective Communication more... HIDE In this 25-minute online course, you will learn how a clear intention is the basis of effective communication, and how understanding your audience ensures that the message gets delivered. You will also learn how body language, vocal tone, and managing emotions can influence your communications and build trust with your audience. HIDE Communication is Aid more... HIDE When disaster strikes people need food, shelter, water, and safety. They also need information and they need to be able to communicate – with each other and with those trying to help them. Through information provision and dialogue it is possible to engage people actively in the response: enabling them to make informed decisions about keeping themselves and their families safe, where and how to access essential services, and participating in activities and decisions that affect their lives. In this online self-study course, you will learn how to engage affected communities to help provide the information they need and establish communication mechanisms for dialogue with disaster responders. You’ll be faced with a number of fictitious crises, both natural and man-made, and you will need to respond appropriately. HIDE Communication with Crisis-affected Communities more... HIDE This e-learning course aims to raise awareness about the key components of effective communication with crisis-affected communities and to build knowledge and skills on how to communicate in practice. The course is divided into five modules. The first two introduce learners to the course and the key concepts it covers. The remaining three modules are interactive, scenario-based challenges and involve learners having to make key decisions to do with communication during an earthquake, a post-conflict situation, and a hurricane/flood. HIDE Community Engagement and Strategic Communications more... HIDE This course talks about community engagement and addressed putting people at the center of humanitarian responses as the focal point of effective coordination. HIDE Introduction to Negotiation and Conflict Management more... HIDE In completing this course, you will gain proficiency in the following skills: Preparing for negotiation, including identifying key stakeholders and analyzing their positions, interests, and sources of leverage Cultivating relationships with constituents and counterparts, especially across cultures, including through active listening and trust building Focusing on interests, including those that are shared, conflicting, or compatible Solving problems by separating them analytically, establishing criteria, and generating options Implementing agreements, including establishing verification, dispute resolution, and enforcement mechanisms. HIDE Influencing, Assertiveness, and Negotiation more... HIDE This online course will help equip you with the skills and knowledge required to prevail in negotiation. We’ll provide practical examples and will use a range of popular theories and models to illustrate key areas of learning. The result is a best practice guide that includes everything from preparing for a meeting to closing the deal. HIDE Decision Making Skills Effective Decision-Making - Part A more... HIDE This 15-minute online course is designed for leaders seeking to improve their decision-making skills.Develop reflexes for prioritizing information Identify practical methods and tools to reduce uncertainties Leverage good communications skills to secure buy-in from other stakeholders HIDE Effective Decision-Making - Part B more... HIDE This 15-minute online course is designed for leaders seeking to improve their decision-making skills.Develop reflexes for prioritizing information Identify practical methods and tools to reduce uncertainties Leverage good communications skills to secure buy-in from other stakeholders HIDE Facilitating Collective Action more... HIDE The handbook discusses the 6 focal issues of the facilitation of collective actions: Collaborative leadership, Facilitating effective teamwork; Managing and chairing meetings; Facilitating effective decision-making; Influencing and negotiating; Useful tools and templates. This booklet aims at complementing a skills-based workshop. It encourages learning on the job through a set of checklists for meeting organizers and facilitators. Teams can use this guide when discussing improvements to the planning and facilitation of their meetings. HIDE Solving problems by making effective decisions more... HIDE This online course will demonstrate the skills required to analyze complex problems and plan solutions, with an emphasis on creative and rational decision-making.HIDE WebTalks - Decision Making in Disaster Response more... HIDE In this 20-minute WebTalk, John Tipper of Operation Mercy explains a technique called “Naturalistic Decision Making” that enables aid workers to be more effective at making complex decisions in disaster response. John shares personal stories from his field experience and his research to emphasize the role and importance of making "good enough" decisions. HIDE Solve Problems with Design Thinking more... HIDE In this 45-minute curriculum, composed of six microlearning courses, you will come to understand the process of design thinking and employ it to solve programs within your organization. HIDE Conflict Resolution Skills Conflict Resolution more... HIDE This online course will help you understand common causes of workplace conflict and how to use communication to defuse situations. This module will look at definitions and causes of conflict, patterns of behavior including warning and danger signs to look out for. It will also help you create strategies for dealing with different types of conflict at work. HIDE Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response Global Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Pathway more... HIDE To provide an in-depth overview of DRRM to humanitarian professionals interested in expanding their knowledge on DRRM. HIDE Demystifying Humanitarian Coordination: The Humanitarian Coordination Architecture at Country and Regional Levels more... HIDE This course explores the function of various country-level humanitarian coordination structures and actors, including the Humanitarian Coordinator (HC) role, the Humanitarian Country Teams (HCTs), and the cluster approach at national and sub-national levels – highlighting the strengths and limitations of these structures. HIDE How to Set Up and Run a Response Operation more... HIDE This course is aimed at individuals who want to learn the key elements of a humanitarian response, exploring the different response phases and the operational components required to run an effective response HIDE Understanding the Humanitarian Ecosystem (UHE) more... HIDE The course covers the areas of key actors; key mechanisms and processes; the wider environment that shapes the humanitarian sector; and pressures, criticisms , and debates that influence humanitarian action. It consists of a self-diagnostic, providing you with a detailed report allowing you to prioritize which of the 25 lessons you should focus on. HIDE Humanitarian Field Coordination Programme more... HIDE This online phase represents the first stand-alone phase of the HFCP programme. It is open to all staff who wish to acquire foundational knowledge on OCHA core areas of work. It is delivered over five weeks and requires completion of assignments, at the end of which participants will receive a Phase 1 certificate. Subject matter experts as well as SDLU will contribute to exchange on HFCP subjects on a dedicated platform on OCHA LMS. The course is organized as a peer-based learning experience that enables staff to share their knowledge and skills and expand their professional networks. HIDE Humanitarian Access more... HIDE Humanitarian organisations are present in increasingly complex environments. Parties to conflict actively deny humanitarians access to population in need in areas they control and attacks against humanitarian workers are growing in number. Ongoing fighting and limitations to population movements have also left vulnerable populations without the opportunity to seek refuge and access humanitarian aid. Providing humanitarian assistance and contributing to the protection of conflict and displacement affected populations is therefore more and more challenging. HIDE Introduction to Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction Management more... HIDE The Sendai Framework recognizes that Disaster risk reduction requires an all-of-society engagement and partnership. It also requires empowerment and inclusive, accessible and non-discriminatory participation, paying special attention to people disproportionately affected by disasters, especially the poorest. A gender, age, disability and cultural perspective should be integrated in all policies and practices, and women and youth leadership should be promoted. In this context, special attention should be paid to the improvement of organized voluntary work of citizens.HIDE Equality in Humanitarian Action Protection Induction Program more... HIDE The Protection Induction Programme (PIP) introduces basic principles of international protection that have been developed to protect them. The PIP has been developed to benefit all persons working with refugees and other uprooted people - including colleagues working with NGOs, other UN agencies and governments. The modules are written in easy-to-understand, accessible language. Legal terminology has been avoided whenever possible. HIDE IASC Gender Handbook; Women, Men, Boys and Girls, Different Needs- Equal Opportunities more... HIDE Prepared by members of the Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), this Handbook aims to provide actors in the field with guidance on gender analysis, planning and actions to ensure that the needs, contributions and capacities of women, girls, boys and men are considered in all aspects of humanitarian response. It also offers checklists to assist in monitoring gender equality programming. The guidelines focus on major cross-cutting issues and areas of work in the early response phase of emergencies. The Handbook is also a useful tool to make sure gender issues are included in needs assessments, contingency planning and evaluations. It can be used as a tool to mainstreaming gender as a cross-cutting issue in the sectors/clusters. If used correctly, this Handbook will help promote the ultimate goal of protecting and promoting the human rights of women, girls, boys and men in humanitarian action and advancing the goal of gender equality. HIDE Promoting Gender during COVID more... HIDE Three ways OCHA can promote gender in COVID HIDE Managing Meetings Managing Effective Meetings more... HIDE Discover how to set up and run effective one-on-one meetings. Discover how to get the most from your meetings—turning them into productive avenues for communicating, connecting, and accomplishing real work. HIDE Conducting Engaging Virtual Team Meetings more... HIDE As more and more teams meet virtually, it becomes necessary to explore ways of making meetings more interesting, fun, and productive. This resource from DisasterReady provides a collection of various material (videos, articles, courses) for helping facilitate more engaging virtual meetings. HIDE Managing and Disseminating Information Humanitarian Information Management, Communications and Media more... HIDE This module is targeted towards individuals who wish to gain an understanding of Humanitarian Information Management, Communications & Media. It will cover, different information management, communications, and media products and their purpose when used by humanitarian actors in emergencies. Best practice guidance and approaches for using these products effectively and recognizing the potential for humanitarian staff to experience vicarious trauma when carrying out information management, communications, and media activities, and the importance of establishing self-care mechanisms. HIDE Environmental Response Environment in Humanitarian Action more... HIDE This 1.5 hour Environment in Humanitarian Action online course provides humanitarian actors with information on how to effectively integrate environmental issues into humanitarian response and early recovery strategies. The training highlights the key opportunities, misconceptions and challenges for mainstreaming environmental issues into humanitarian action. HIDE Beyond Response: Better Preparedness for Environmental Emergencies more... HIDE This 3-hour curriculum provides an overview of the emergency response process, introducing learners to tools they can use for assessing environmental risks, contingency planning, and preparing for emergencies at the local level. This curriculum is designed for environmental emergency responders and national disaster managers and their institutions. HIDE Flood Response Coordination Flood Safety more... HIDE In this 10-minute Ready to Go Mobile Guide, you will learn how to safely plan, prepare, and operate in a flooded environment. This resource provides guidance on how to plan for a flood, manage hazards in the water, use equipment, and communication signals, practice safety awareness around the use of boats, and follow safety procedures when rescuing yourself and others in a flood situation. HIDE Civil-Military Coordination United Nations Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination eCourse (UN-CMCoord eCourse) more... HIDE The United Nations Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination (UN-CMCoord) eCourse is an online learning experience that brings together practitioners and experts to discuss UN-CMCoord concepts and principles and their practical applications in responding to natural disasters and complex emergency settings. Based on the UN-CMCoord Field Handbook, this course provides a well-rounded and interactive approach to learning and is accessible to all organizations and individuals interested in the topic of humanitarian civil-military coordination. The UN-CMCoord eCourse is accessible to all organizations and individuals interested in the topic of humanitarian civil-military coordination. The UN-CMCoord eCourse is composed of six chapters. HIDE UN Civil Military digital learning more... HIDE Platform hosting micro-courses and micro-learning resources about UN-CMCoord which can be completed through a computer or mobile devices and can be achieved in a short period of time. HIDE Finances in Humanitarian Response Demystifying Humanitarian Financing: The Humanitarian Financing Landscape - Realities and Trends for NGOs more... HIDE This 2 hour 20-minute curriculum focuses on the current realities and emerging trends of humanitarian financing. Participants will be provided with an overview of the different traditional and emerging financing streams coexisting in the humanitarian sector, with a focus on how NGOs access humanitarian funding and the challenges they currently face.HIDE Finance and Budgets In Emergencies more... HIDE This 60-minute course will provide you with an introduction on how finances are managed in emergencies. HIDE CASH transfer programming basics Cash and Voucher Assistance - The Fundamentals more... HIDE This session will introduce you to the fundamentals of Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) and will help you to begin understanding it. HIDE Practical Scenario: Coordinating multi-sector Cash and Voucher Assistance more... HIDE This scenario will allow learners to practice using their Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) knowledge and skills in a programmatic setting. HIDE Practical Scenario: Monitoring and Adapting Cash and Voucher Assistance more... HIDE This scenario will allow learners to practice using their Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) knowledge and skills in a programmatic setting. HIDE Urban Cash Transfer Programming and Livelihoods more... HIDE This online course uses scenario-based learning to address the specificity of cash transfer programming for livelihoods in urban environments including:HIDE
