Do No Harm - an Application Training for Humanitarian and Peace Experts
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Venue: Akademie Waldschlösschen in Göttingen
Course fee:
- Members of the ZIF Expert Pool: €250
- External participants: €500
Application documents:
In order to apply for this training, please submit the following two documents:
- - an up-to-date CV
- - a motivation letter in English explaining your motivation for applying for the training
Members of the ZIF Expert Pool please apply directly via ventus.
Please send your application documents to: training@zif-berlin.org
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Please note that incomplete or applications that were received after the application deadline will not be considered.
Course Description
Do No Harm is a term that has become an integral part of international engagement. In addition to the commitment to fundamentally conflict-sensitive work, which is expected in humanitarian and development work as well as in the context of peace missions, Do No Harm is an explicit analytical tool for conflict-sensitive project and program planning and implementation. The training makes it possible to test the application of the approach on the basis of case studies and to reflect on one's own application possibilities.
Learning Objectives
Through the training:
- participants are sensitized to relevant issues and perspectives of conflict-sensitive work
- participants learn how to apply a Do No Harm analysis using selected case studies
- participants reflect on their own application possibilities
Target Audience
This course is aimed at experts working in the field of humanitarian and peace operations.
Course Content
The course includes the following elements:
- Introduction to Do No Harm as an analytical tool for conflict sensitivity
- Testing the analysis tool using an example scenario
- Application and development of conflict-sensitive considerations and questions to current complex example scenarios
- Discussion of and introduction to real application examples
- Reflection on own application and action options in relation to Do No Harm and conflict sensitivity
Prerequisites
Work experience in international missions
Contact
Bona-Sande Späker
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