Course Overview:
This 5-day training course, offered by IRES Company, is designed to develop and enhance leadership skills focused on advancing human rights. Participants will explore the principles of human rights, effective advocacy strategies, and leadership techniques to drive social change. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, including real-life projects and case studies, to prepare participants to lead human rights initiatives effectively.
Course Duration:
5 Days
Target Audience:
- Human rights activists
- NGO leaders and staff
- Policy makers
- Community organizers
- Advocates and legal professionals
- Academic researchers in human rights
Personal Impact:
- Gain in-depth understanding of human rights principles and frameworks.
- Develop leadership skills tailored to human rights advocacy and activism.
- Enhance ability to design and implement effective human rights initiatives.
- Build confidence in public speaking and strategic communication.
- Improve skills in managing human rights projects and campaigns.
Organizational Impact:
- Strengthen organizational leadership in human rights advocacy.
- Enhance the capacity of organizations to address human rights issues effectively.
- Improve strategic planning and project management skills.
- Foster collaboration and partnership with other human rights organizations.
- Boost the effectiveness of advocacy and outreach efforts.
Course Level:
Course Objectives:
- Understand core human rights principles and international frameworks.
- Develop strategic leadership skills for human rights advocacy.
- Learn effective communication and public speaking techniques for promoting human rights.
- Design and manage human rights projects and initiatives.
- Build partnerships and coalitions to support human rights causes.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Human Rights and Leadership
- Overview of human rights principles and international frameworks
- The role of leadership in advancing human rights
- Key challenges and opportunities in human rights advocacy
- Case Study: Analyzing successful human rights campaigns and leadership strategies
Module 2: Effective Advocacy and Campaign Strategies
- Developing advocacy strategies and action plans
- Techniques for mobilizing communities and stakeholders
- Leveraging media and public relations for human rights advocacy
- Real-Life Project: Creating a comprehensive advocacy campaign plan
Module 3: Leadership Skills for Human Rights Activism
- Leadership styles and their impact on human rights work
- Conflict resolution and negotiation skills
- Building and leading effective teams in human rights initiatives
- Case Study: Examining leadership challenges and solutions in human rights organizations
Module 4: Strategic Communication and Public Speaking
- Crafting compelling messages for human rights advocacy
- Public speaking techniques and presentation skills
- Engaging with diverse audiences and stakeholders
- Real-Life Project: Delivering a public speech or presentation on a human rights issue
Module 5: Project Management and Partnership Building
- Designing and managing human rights projects and initiatives
- Monitoring and evaluating project outcomes
- Building and maintaining partnerships with other organizations and stakeholders
- Case Study: Developing a project proposal for a human rights initiative
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Course Administration Details:
METHODOLOGY
The instructor-led trainings are delivered using a blended learning approach and comprise presentations, guided sessions of practical exercise, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience, working as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials will be offered in English. The participants should be reasonably proficient in English.
ACCREDITATION
Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).
TRAINING VENUE
The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.
ACCOMMODATION AND AIRPORT PICKUP
Accommodation and airport pickup are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
TAILOR-MADE
This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +254715 077 817
PAYMENT
Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]
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