Master’s in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid
- Duration: 644 hours - one year
- Price:
- Regular Fee: 1.300 Eur
- Reduced Fee with “Bursary 30″ and 10% one-off payment: 819 Eur
- See Bursary Holders Conditions here.
- The Hague Apostille Convention
- Methodology: Online Master’s
- Start date: May 28, 2013
- Degree: Master’s in International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid. More info.
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CONTENTS:
The international legal framework
- Origin of current humanitarianism and international legal framework for humanitarian action
- International Human Rights Law
- International Humanitarian Law
- Legislation on refugees and internally displaced people, and Disaster response legislation
Film Forum: The origins of current Humanitarianism, the creation of the Red Cross and International Humanitarian Law
Gender and cross cutting approaches
- Introduction to a gender-sensitive approach
- Gender in Projects and Programmes
- Environmental issues
- Rights based programming
- Childhood and Youth
- Disabilities
- Building local capacities
Film Forum: The Yugoslav Wars
Ethics in humanitarian work and in development cooperation
- Humanitarian identity and basic humanitarian principles
- Evolution of humanitarian principles
- Codes of Conduct
- Other initiatives to improve humanitarian programme quality
Film Forum: The genocide in Rwanda
Let’s talk about solidarity and cooperation
- Wealth, poverty and inequality
- Approaches to under-development
- Cooperation strategies
- Voluntary work
The Millennium Development Goals in Development Projects
- Concepts of Development
- What are the Millennium Development Goals?
- The World Bank and the Poverty-Reduction Strategies
- Governance and Development
Disasters and risk management
- Natural disasters as global phenomena
- The reduction of risk as a necessary approach
- Types of disaster:
- natural
- anthropogenic
- Learning to Manage Disasters
Project Management I: Logical Framework Approach
- The Logical Framework Approach
- The Project Cycle, Indicators and External Factors
- The European Union Project Cycle Management Manual and other manuals
Project Management II: Project Management and Implementation
- Accountability
- Needs Assessment
- Formulating preliminary plans:
- Concept notes and
- Synthesis documents
- Monitoring the emergency project by means of Reports
- Monitoring long term projects by means of AOPs and Reports
- Coordination
- Coordination of Activities
- Coordination among Institutions
- Fundraising
- Methodological Documents
Project Management III: Missions and Offices in the field
- Administration and budgeting
- Administrative regulations of an international donnor
- European Union Humanitarian Aid project contract management regulations - ECHO FPA
- Human Resources
- Staff security in field operations and conflict zones
- Logistics
Sectors of Humanitarian Intervention, the Sphere Project and the UNHCR Emergency Manual
- Food Security, Nutrition and Livelihoods
- Public Health
- Water and Sanitation
- Design of temporary shelter and Refugee Camps. The Sphere Project and the UNHCR Manual for Emergency Situations.
- Humanitarian Protection
- Advocacy
- Education in emergencies.
