**For any information about the courses below you can contact Laura Sollazzo or Ilaria Urbani**
Learning Managers Forum
Join your colleagues at the annual Learning Managers Forum, a dedicated event for learning professionals from within the UN system as well as from other international organizations.
Duration: 3 weeks
Fee: $1,850
Duration: 3 weeks
Fee: $1,850
Private Sector Partnerships for a Sustainable Future
This course introduces participants to different types of private sector entities while demonstrating how best to strategically engage with them to implement the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It introduces tools that identify common objectives, helping to foster shared value and emphasis on the importance of mitigating risk. The course also reinforces the need for participants to advocate for sustainable development to be placed at the core of business and investing within the private sector.
Duration: 5 weeks
Fee: $550
Duration: 5 weeks
Fee: $550
Delivering Engaging Live Virtual Training
The global COVID-19 pandemic has led to a new phase in online learning. Traditional methods whereby the instructor does most of the talking are not nearly as effective as newer approaches that offer active learning experiences. As many organizations increase their focus on online training, mastering how to deliver engaging and participatory sessions using tools like Zoom and Microsoft Teams has become essential for creating impactful learning experiences. This five-week online course will deliver results for those wishing to engage participants interactively and collaboratively through live virtual training sessions.
Duration: 5 weeks
Fee: $1,100
Duration: 5 weeks
Fee: $1,100
UN Data Analytics Professional Certificate (Fall Semester)
Interested in using data effectively? The UN Data Analytics Professional Certificate is designed to enhance and recognize your skills to analyse, visualize, report and communicate data effectively. This blended programme offers a unique combination of self-paced modules and instructor-led sessions fully tailored to the UN context.
Duration: 6 Months
Fee: $2500
Duration: 6 Months
Fee: $2500
(ONLINE) Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL)
IMA International
This Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) training is a 5 to 10 days programme specifically designed for development workers in NGOs, government, UN agencies and private sector organisations. The course addresses MEAL for the entire results chain, and enables you to understand the importance of using information and knowledge for learning and evidence-based decision making.
Duration: 5-10 days
Fee: £2800/£3700
This Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) training is a 5 to 10 days programme specifically designed for development workers in NGOs, government, UN agencies and private sector organisations. The course addresses MEAL for the entire results chain, and enables you to understand the importance of using information and knowledge for learning and evidence-based decision making.
Duration: 5-10 days
Fee: £2800/£3700
(ONLINE) KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT TRAINING
IMA International
This is a 6-week Knowledge Management Course, IMA facilitators will guide and mentor the learning process, providing practical exercises and reflection activities; 4 guided 90-minute group webinars (recordings made available); and paired and peer group work. They will also provide the opportunity to apply KM and Knowledge Sharing (KS) tools in the participants' workplace.
Duration: 7 weeks
Fee: £1400
This is a 6-week Knowledge Management Course, IMA facilitators will guide and mentor the learning process, providing practical exercises and reflection activities; 4 guided 90-minute group webinars (recordings made available); and paired and peer group work. They will also provide the opportunity to apply KM and Knowledge Sharing (KS) tools in the participants' workplace.
Duration: 7 weeks
Fee: £1400
ONLINE WRITING FOR THE WEB COURSE
Web writing requires solid writing skills – skills you may have found you need to improve in. That’s why we’ve designed a day of targeted training that will dramatically improve the effectiveness of your web writing. By joining this training, you’ll also get a year’s access to our comprehensive, CPD-accredited e-learning programme The complete business writer.
Emphasis also deliver tailored group courses and one-to-one coaching to IFAD. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Duration: 1 day; 9:30am–3:30pm (GMT/BST) / plus a year’s access to e-learning
Price: £495
Link to the course here
Emphasis also deliver tailored group courses and one-to-one coaching to IFAD. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Duration: 1 day; 9:30am–3:30pm (GMT/BST) / plus a year’s access to e-learning
Price: £495
Link to the course here
EFFECTIVE REPORT WRITING COURSE
This intensive report-writing course will equip you with all the skills you need to write outstanding reports. From planning and research to editing and proofreading, we’ll show you how to impress, inform and influence with outstanding business writing. By joining this training, you’ll also get a year’s access to our comprehensive, CPD-accredited e-learning programme The complete business writer .
Emphasis also deliver tailored group courses and one-to-one coaching to IFAD. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Duration: 1 day; 9:30am–3:30pm (GMT/BST) / plus a year’s access to e-learning
Price: £495
Link to the course here
Emphasis also deliver tailored group courses and one-to-one coaching to IFAD. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Duration: 1 day; 9:30am–3:30pm (GMT/BST) / plus a year’s access to e-learning
Price: £495
Link to the course here
KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION
Knowledge Management Institute
The KM Institute is dedicated to researching, defining, publishing and sharing KM knowledge in a variety of formats truly suited to learner needs. KMI Programs provide what expert KM practitioners need to know to carry out successful enterprise KM; and what all KM Professionals need to know for greater career success in the Knowledge Age.
The KM Institute is the #1 Global Provider of Knowledge Management Certification, students have three main choices for Certification depending on their role and involvement in KM: Manager, Specialist or Practitioner. Link to the courses here.
The KM Institute is dedicated to researching, defining, publishing and sharing KM knowledge in a variety of formats truly suited to learner needs. KMI Programs provide what expert KM practitioners need to know to carry out successful enterprise KM; and what all KM Professionals need to know for greater career success in the Knowledge Age.
The KM Institute is the #1 Global Provider of Knowledge Management Certification, students have three main choices for Certification depending on their role and involvement in KM: Manager, Specialist or Practitioner. Link to the courses here.
THE ART OF KNOWLEDGE EXCHANGE
World Bank Group
Are you thinking of connecting your clients to global knowledge for better and faster development results? As countries want to learn from peers who have overcome similar real-world challenges, knowledge exchange can be a highly effective tool for development. Link to the course here
Are you thinking of connecting your clients to global knowledge for better and faster development results? As countries want to learn from peers who have overcome similar real-world challenges, knowledge exchange can be a highly effective tool for development. Link to the course here
INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE
World Bank Group
Curious to learn why Communities of Practice have been called the killer app of knowledge management? This 1.5 hour interactive session offers you an overview of Communities of Practice (CoP) at the World Bank Group. You will be introduced to the concepts and benefits of CoPs and provided with plenty of examples and resources. Link to the course here
Duration: 2 hours;
Price: free
Curious to learn why Communities of Practice have been called the killer app of knowledge management? This 1.5 hour interactive session offers you an overview of Communities of Practice (CoP) at the World Bank Group. You will be introduced to the concepts and benefits of CoPs and provided with plenty of examples and resources. Link to the course here
Duration: 2 hours;
Price: free
COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME
World Bank Group
The Community Management Certification Training Level 1 is the WBG practical certification program, meant to equip you with the right tools, and KM skills needed to establish and develop vibrant Communities of Practice. The program consists of four weekly interactive workshops and a series of practical exercises, culminating in a final assignment – your own CoP charter.
Duration: 1 month; Price: $250 (tbd) Link to the course here
The Community Management Certification Training Level 1 is the WBG practical certification program, meant to equip you with the right tools, and KM skills needed to establish and develop vibrant Communities of Practice. The program consists of four weekly interactive workshops and a series of practical exercises, culminating in a final assignment – your own CoP charter.
Duration: 1 month; Price: $250 (tbd) Link to the course here
ADVANCED COURSE IN KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
Henley Forum, Henley Business School, Reading University, UK
This course is best suited to KM practitioners who already have some experience. It will help to develop your capacity to: design and implement more effective KM initiatives and strategic programmes in your organization; be better able to select, adapt and use KM techniques; and build a shared language with colleagues about core KM principles, so as to progress faster, be more innovative, learn more effectively and engage better with the business. Participants will also gain practical experience in using a number of new KM tools and techniques. Link to the course here
This course is best suited to KM practitioners who already have some experience. It will help to develop your capacity to: design and implement more effective KM initiatives and strategic programmes in your organization; be better able to select, adapt and use KM techniques; and build a shared language with colleagues about core KM principles, so as to progress faster, be more innovative, learn more effectively and engage better with the business. Participants will also gain practical experience in using a number of new KM tools and techniques. Link to the course here
Realizing the Youth, Peace and Security Agenda
$There is a growing recognition that young people can play a meaningful role in preventing and resolving conflict and building sustainable peace. Young people have the undeniable right to participate in the maintenance of peace and security – from political, electoral or peace processes, to informal participation at the community level and in digital spaces. Young peoples’ meaningful participation and influence improve the relevance, effectiveness and impact of peace and security initiatives, policies and decisions. This course – developed jointly by UNSSC and the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) – will provide practitioners with the skills and knowledge to effectively implement the youth, peace and security agenda – while working with and for young people in peace and security.
Duration: 2 months
Price: $1,250
Duration: 2 months
Price: $1,250
E-learning methodologies and good practices
FAO
Topic outlineThe purpose of the guide is to provide guidance on designing and developing e-learning-based solutions for trainers and instructional designers who are new to e-learning design. The guide also provides basic concepts and information on the processes and resources involved in e-learning development, which may be of interest to human resource and capacity-development managers.
The content of the guide is based on consolidated instructional design models and learning theories and incorporates more than 15 years of experience of the FAO elearning Academy, including work practices, standards and quality criteria adopted for the delivery of learning programmes and self-paced e-learning courses in development contexts. Link to the course here
Topic outlineThe purpose of the guide is to provide guidance on designing and developing e-learning-based solutions for trainers and instructional designers who are new to e-learning design. The guide also provides basic concepts and information on the processes and resources involved in e-learning development, which may be of interest to human resource and capacity-development managers.
The content of the guide is based on consolidated instructional design models and learning theories and incorporates more than 15 years of experience of the FAO elearning Academy, including work practices, standards and quality criteria adopted for the delivery of learning programmes and self-paced e-learning courses in development contexts. Link to the course here
Course 1: Introduction to Codex
FAO
This series of four courses is designed to improve understanding of Codex Alimentarius and develop sustainable national capacities to engage in and benefit from Codex work. This first course explains why Codex exists and why it is important. It provides a brief history of the establishment of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and introduces its mandate and legal basis, as well as the initial steps for becoming involved. Link to the course here
This series of four courses is designed to improve understanding of Codex Alimentarius and develop sustainable national capacities to engage in and benefit from Codex work. This first course explains why Codex exists and why it is important. It provides a brief history of the establishment of the Codex Alimentarius Commission and introduces its mandate and legal basis, as well as the initial steps for becoming involved. Link to the course here
EIT Food online courses 2022
Oin an online course to learn about the food system and how current trends will shape how we produce and consume food in the future. It is open to everyone interested in learning more about the food system, without any prerequisite knowledge or experience and most of our courses are offered free of charge. Link to the course here
FOUNDATIONS OF PROJECT M&E IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT
The goal of this IFAD course is to improve knowledge of the principles and tools that will increase staff capacity to apply a gender-sensitive and results-based approach to project monitoring and evaluation. There are three modules in this course, consisting of a total of 11 lessons. It will take about five hours to complete the entire course. You can go through the course at your own pace, exiting and returning whenever you wish. Link to the course here
KM for Agriculture and Rural Development
CTA / Lucie Lamoreaux, 2015
This course provides a basic overview of KM in Agriculture and Rural Development (ARD). More specifically, the course aims to help learners understand KM concepts; show how KM strategically applies in their work with means and approaches to embed it; and show how exchanging and capturing knowledge can lead to a greater development impact. It includes 8 separate lessons (from a general introduction to "the way forward"), each with slides, trainer notes, exercises and additional resources. Link to the course here
This course provides a basic overview of KM in Agriculture and Rural Development (ARD). More specifically, the course aims to help learners understand KM concepts; show how KM strategically applies in their work with means and approaches to embed it; and show how exchanging and capturing knowledge can lead to a greater development impact. It includes 8 separate lessons (from a general introduction to "the way forward"), each with slides, trainer notes, exercises and additional resources. Link to the course here
Knowledge management for emergency and resilience programming
FAO
This course provides an overview of knowledge management processes and how they can be applied to emergency and resilience-building work. Link to the course here
Duration: 1 hour
Price: Free
This course provides an overview of knowledge management processes and how they can be applied to emergency and resilience-building work. Link to the course here
Duration: 1 hour
Price: Free