[afro-nets] Training courses: Building Effective Organisations

Training courses: Building Effective Organisations
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Looking to build an effective, efficient and sustainable organi-
sation? Limited resources for attending courses? Need effective
training that you can do while working?

Fahamu, in association with the University of Oxford, is offer-
ing distance learning courses specifically designed to meet the
needs of human rights and civil society organisations. You can
be anywhere to do these courses. Using cutting-edge interactive
CD-ROMs, with support from a course tutor via e-mail and an op-
tional workshop, the course methodology is designed for learning
at work without the need to take study leave. Those successfully
completing the course will be awarded with a certificate from
the University of Oxford. Fahamu - Learning for change - uses
information and communication technologies to serve the needs of
organisations and social movements that aspire to progressive
social change and that promote and protect human rights.

The following courses are available in 2004:

* An introduction to human rights (3 weeks)
* Investigating, reporting and monitoring human rights viola-
   tions (18 weeks)
* Using the internet for advocacy and research (16 weeks)
* Leadership and management for change (18 weeks)
* Fundraising and resource mobilisation (18 weeks)
* Finance for the non-financial manager (18 weeks)
* JustWrite: an on-line course on effective writing (5 weeks)

The first course begins on 1 March 2004.

For course dates, information, fees and registration forms
kindly contact
Camille Downes in Durban, South Africa
Tel: +27-31-2071-144/8360
Fax: +27-31-2078-403
mailto::info@fahamu.org.za
or
Hilary Isaacs in Oxford, UK
Tel: +44-845-456-2442
Fax: +44-845-456-2443
mailto::info@fahamu.org
http://www.fahamu.org/