09 Apr 2013

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Professional Development Training: Certificate Courses

Social Policy Network (SPN)

Professional Development Training: Certificate Courses 

The Social Policy Network (SPN) is a development firm providing technical assistance, research and advise to government departments,  development agencies and civil society organisations. In addition, SPN implements professional development programs which are aimed at enhancing professional skills and contribute to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).In addition, SPN responds to training requests to suit individual organisations.

These highly intensive courses provide an opportunity to enhance and improve professional knowledge and skills in development and humanitarian policy
 
Certificate Courses in 2013
SPN will conduct a series of training course in the areas below:

Duration
Name
6-8   May
Gender mainstreaming: Foundation Course
 
27-31 May
Integrated HIV management and non- communicable diseases
 
11-14 June
Simultaneous mainstreaming of gender, HIV/AIDS and human rights in HIV/AIDS in National Strategic Plans (NSP)
25-28 June
Proposal writing
 
1-5 July
Implementing UN Security Council Resolutions 1325, 1820 and supporting resolutions
 
8-12 July
Sexuality, gender and reproductive health training
 
22-25 July
Domestication of the Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and other international women’s human rights instruments
2-6 September
Strategic planning and program management
 
10-13 September
Gender reporting training:
 
25- 27 September
Intergenerational dialogues on gender, adolescent sexual and reproductive health
 
2-6 December
Gender performance management, monitoring and evaluation
 

Target groups
These courses are designed for mid and senior level professionals (directors, program managers, policy advisors, policy analysts) and a range of development specialists working in government, civil society organisations and donor agencies who want to develop their gender, HIV/AIDS and social development skills.
 
Venue
Burgerspark Hotel, Pretoria, South Africa
 
HOW TO APPLY
If you would like to apply, please contact Hellen Masote at inquiries.spn@gmail.com for the course information, fees, the application form and details of payment.