Global Certificate in Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance is a crucial course for professionals aiming to make a difference in the lives of refugees and displaced persons. This certificate program, offered by leading institutions, provides learners with comprehensive knowledge and essential skills required in the humanitarian field.
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• Introduction to Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance: Defining key terms, understanding the international legal framework, and recognizing the causes and consequences of forced displacement. • Refugee Protection and Solutions: Examining durable solutions, including local integration, resettlement, and voluntary repatriation, and understanding the role of UNHCR and other relevant actors. • Refugee Camp Management and Coordination: Exploring the principles of camp management, coordination mechanisms, and service delivery, including water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), health, and education. • Child Protection in Humanitarian Contexts: Understanding the specific risks and vulnerabilities faced by children in forced displacement, and the international legal and policy frameworks to protect them. • Gender-Based Violence Prevention and Response: Identifying the gendered dimensions of forced displacement, the forms of gender-based violence, and the strategies to prevent and respond to them. • Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Contexts: Examining the mental health and psychosocial impacts of forced displacement, and the interventions to support the wellbeing of forcibly displaced persons. • Humanitarian Advocacy and Communication: Developing skills in advocacy, communication, and media engagement, and understanding the role of advocacy in shaping public opinion and policy. • Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) in Humanitarian Contexts: Understanding the principles of MEAL, and developing skills in designing, implementing, and monitoring humanitarian programs. • Humanitarian Financing and Resource Mobilization: Exploring the sources of humanitarian financing, and the strategies to mobilize resources for humanitarian response.
Note: The above list of units is not exhaustive and can be modified based on the specific context and objectives of the course.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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