The main purpose of the training is to familiarize UN, IOM and NGO partners of the details of the CERF process.
Specifically, the workshops will enable participants to:
- Develop a clearer understanding of the CERF criteria, prioritization and approval process, key actors, roles and responsibilities
- Improve the quality of the submissions, including project narrative and budget request
- Enhance narrative and financial reporting
- Share lessons learned from the Region
This two day training will be provided in the following countries by regions in 2013:
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Locations |
Dates | Presentations |
|
New York, United States |
22 - 23 January 2013 | English |
| Dakar, Senegal | 16 - 17 May 2013 | French |
| Nairobi, Kenya | 4 - 5 June 2013 | |
| Bangkok, Thailand | 19 - 20 June 2013 | |
| Geneva, Switzerland | 18 - 19 September 2013 | |
| Johannesburg, South Africa | 5 - 6 November 2013 |
For 2012:
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Locations |
Dates | Presentations |
|
Panama city, Panama |
24, 25 and 26 January 2012 | Spanish |
|
Dakar, Senegal |
17-18 April 2012 | French |
|
Nairobi, Kenya |
15-16 May 2012 | English |
|
Bangkok, Thailand |
13-14 June 2012 | English |
|
Rome, Italy |
18-19 September 2012 | English |
|
Johannesburg, South Africa |
25 and 27 September 2012 | English |
|
Cairo, Egypt |
6-7 November 2012 | English |
Target Audience
The training specifically targets sector/cluster lead representatives, disaster management focal points, administrative/financial officers, and field/programme officers. OCHA staff who work with humanitarian financing issues are encouraged to attend.
Contact
For more information please contact Victoria Sun, CERF Secretariat, sunv@un.org, +1 (212) 963-8435.