Course

Training of Trainers for Peacebuilding Practitioners in Post Conflict Settings in Africa: 29th April to 3rd May 2024, Nairobi, Kenya & on Zoom

Introduction

 This training is ideal for practitioners working in post conflict settings in Africa who have the following interests:

  • Keen to increase their understanding of post conflict peacebuilding
  • Keen to improve their skills and knowledge in organizing, designing, facilitating and evaluating trainings.

The initial part of the training will focus on highlighting some of the post conflict settings in the Horn of Africa, the Great Lakes and East Africa regions. Participants will also be introduced to practical tools that can be used to analyse conflicts as well as have an opportunity to explore their post conflict settings.

The larger part of the training will be dedicated to themes that are relevant to organizing, designing, facilitating and evaluating trainings.

 Key areas of Focus in the Training;  

  1.  An overview of selected post conflict settings in the Horn of Africa, East Africa and Great Lakes region
  2. Exploration of key concepts: Conflict, Peace, Violence and Post-conflict contexts
  3. Introduction to conflict analysis tools relevant for post conflict settings
  4. Peacebuilding Fundamentals for Post Conflict settings
  5. Creating a learning environment
  6. Introduction to Adult learning
  7. Exploring the issues in training for peacebuilding and conflict transformation
  8. Designing a training: Determining participants, Conducting formative evaluations and drafting the training Curricula
  9. Formulating Training and Learning objectives
  10. Exploring and practising on different training Methodologies
  11. Facilitation skills; The art of facilitation and relevant qualities and skills required for facilitators
  12. Understanding our roles as facilitators and as trainers
  13. Designing and conducting an online training

What participants will get from the Training

  1.  An overview of some of the post conflict settings in the Horn of Africa, East Africa and Great Lakes Region
  2. Working knowledge of some tools of conflict analysis
  3.  A clearer understanding of peacebuilding fundamentals for post conflict settings
  4. A better understanding of what a peacebuilding and conflict transformation training entails in terms of content depending on the context and the group
  5. A clearer understanding of how to conduct a formative evaluation of participants to determine training needs
  6. A clear understanding of how to design a training curricula
  7. A better understanding of how to craft both training and learning objectives
  8. Facilitation skills
  9. A better understanding of how to design and facilitate an online training

Charges

Option 1: US $ 750: This is for participants who will opt to attend the training in person in Nairobi. The amount covers tuition, conference charges and a Certificate of Completion. It does not cover accommodation

Option 2: US $ 1200. This amount covers the conference package, tuition, training materials and a Certificate of Completion. It also covers accommodation and dinner charges from the evening of 28th April to breakfast on 3rd May)

Option 3:  US$ 400: This is for those who will opt for the online Zoom option. It covers online tuition, resource materials and a Certificate of Completion.

All participants requiring airport pick up and drop off in Nairobi will be offered the service at no charge.

Payment should be done before the start of the training via direct electronic transfer (kindly ask for our bank details) or by cheque (only for organizations based in Kenya)

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