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SPHERE: NGO International Minimum Standards for Humanitarian Relief, American University
Nov. 15, 2008
Location: United States of America (the) (Washington)
Date: Nov. 21-22, 2008
Language: English
Type: Training Course or Seminar
Keywords: Complex Emergencies, Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, Humanitarian Principles and Ethics
Training Description
This training is based on the integral components and essential skills of emergency relief. It includes an introduction to the general context of the complexity and diversity of relief situations and the relevance of applicable international humanitarian law. Practitioners will gain knowledge of the mechanisms and phases of coordination and response while learning how to apply the minimum standards and indicators set by SPHERE. This training is geared toward members of NGO and donor community
Registration available online:
http://www.american.edu/sis/peacebuilding/humanitarian/2009/SPHERE.htm
Contact:
Saji Prelis or Rafi Janove
humanitarian@american.edu
+1-202-885-2112
Training Cost
$380 (Breakfast, lunch, training materials)
Intended Audience
NGO Professionals Humanitarian practioners Members of the donor community
Training Contact
Email: humanitarian@american.edu
Telephone: 1-2028852112
For further information:
http://www.american.edu/sis/peacebuilding/humanitarian/2009/SPHERE.htm
category: Member Organization News : Announcements
contributed by Liza Nanni on 14 November 2008
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