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Protection in Humanitarian Action Training

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Introduction

The course “Protection in Humanitarian Action” aims to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the principles, frameworks, and practical approaches to protecting vulnerable populations in humanitarian crises. Participants will learn about human rights, gender-based violence, child protection, and legal frameworks, as well as strategies and best practices for ensuring the safety, dignity, and rights of affected populations.

Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the importance of protection in humanitarian action and the key principles and frameworks guiding protection work.
2. Identify and assess protection risks and vulnerabilities of affected populations in humanitarian crises.
3. Apply strategies and best practices to prevent and respond to gender-based violence in humanitarian contexts.
4. Implement child protection measures and interventions to address the specific needs and rights of children in emergencies.
5. Advocate for and promote the integration of protection principles and practices across humanitarian sectors.
6. Understand the legal frameworks and international humanitarian law related to protection.
7. Coordinate and collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure effective protection responses.

Important Dates
Classroom Training Calendar 2024

START DATEEND DATEREGISTRATION
DEADLINE		COURSE COSTClick to Apply.
Jan 27, 2025Jan 31, 2025Jan 23, 2025USD 1000Register
Feb 17, 2025Feb 21, 2025Feb 13, 2025USD 1000Register
Mar 10, 2025Mar 14, 2025Mar 7, 2025USD 1000Register
Apr 21, 2025Apr 25, 2025Apr 17, 2025USD 1000Register
May 5, 2025May 9, 2025May 2, 2025USD 1000Register
June 16, 2025June 20, 2025June 13, 2025USD 1000Register
July 14, 2025July 18, 2025July 10, 2025USD 1000Register
Aug 18, 2025Aug 22, 2025Aug 14, 2025USD 1000Register
Sept 8, 2025Sept 12, 2025Sept 4, 2025USD 1000Register
Oct 13, 2025Oct 17, 2025Oct 10, 2025USD 1000Register
Nov 10, 2025Nov 14, 2025Nov 7, 2025USD 1000Register
Dec 8, 2025Dec 12, 2025Dec 4, 2025USD 1000Register

Online Training Calendar 2024

START DATEEND DATEREGISTRATION
DEADLINE		COURSE COST
(Online)		Click to Apply.
Jan 13, 2025Jan 17, 2025Jan 10, 2025USD 500Register
Feb 10, 2025Feb 10, 2025Feb 7, 2025USD 500Register
Mar 24, 2025Mar 28, 2025Mar 20, 2025USD 500Register
Apr 14, 2025Apr 18, 2025Apr 10, 2025USD 500Register
May 19, 2025May 23, 2025May 14, 2025USD 500Register
June 9, 2025June 13, 2025June 6, 2025USD 500Register
July 7, 2025July 11, 2025July 3, 2025USD 500Register
Aug 4, 2025Aug 8, 2025Aug 1, 2025USD 500Register
Sept 22, 2025Sept 26, 2025Sept 18, 2025USD 500Register
Oct 27, 2025Oct 31, 2025Oct 24, 2025USD 500Register
Nov 17, 2025Nov 21, 2025Nov 13, 2025USD 500Register
Dec 15, 2025Dec 19, 2025Dec 11, 2025USD 500Register
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Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Protection in Humanitarian Action

  • Conceptual overview of protection in humanitarian action
  • Human rights-based approach to protection
  • Key principles and frameworks guiding protection work
  • Ethical considerations and cultural sensitivity in protection activities

Module 2: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Prevention and Response

  • Understanding gender-based violence in humanitarian contexts
  • Prevention strategies and interventions
  • Survivor-centered approaches and support services
  • Coordination and referral mechanisms for GBV response

Module 3: Child Protection in Emergencies

  • Child protection risks and vulnerabilities in humanitarian crises
  • Child protection standards and principles
  • Child-friendly spaces and psychosocial support
  • Case management and child rights advocacy

Module 4: Legal Frameworks and International Humanitarian Law

  • Overview of international human rights law and humanitarian law
  • Protection of civilians and the rights of affected populations
  • Responsibilities of humanitarian actors under international law
  • Legal frameworks for child protection and prevention of GBV

Module 5: Integration and Coordination of Protection

  • Mainstreaming protection across humanitarian sectors
  • Interagency coordination and collaboration in protection responses
  • Advocacy and influencing for protection outcomes
  • Case studies and practical examples of protection in humanitarian action

Target Participants

This course is suitable for humanitarian workers, protection officers, program managers, social workers, human rights advocates, and individuals involved in humanitarian response and protection-related activities.

Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, all participants will be issued a certificate of completion at no extra cost.

Tailor-Made Course
We can also do this as a tailor-made course to meet organizational-specific needs. Contact us to find out more: training@wise-gis.com

Group Discount

WE OFFER 10% – 20% DISCOUNT TO GROUPS OF MORE THAN 5 PARTICIPANTS.

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