Community Based Risk Reduction Course

Course Date Duration Location Registration
08/04/2024 To 12/04/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
06/05/2024 To 10/05/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
03/06/2024 To 07/06/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
01/07/2024 To 05/07/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
29/07/2024 To 02/08/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
26/08/2024 To 30/08/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
23/09/2024 To 27/09/2024 5 Days Kigali,Rwanda
21/10/2024 To 25/10/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
18/11/2024 To 22/11/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya
16/12/2024 To 20/12/2024 5 Days Nairobi Kenya

Introduction:

The Community-Based Risk Reduction Course is a comprehensive 5-day program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills to effectively implement community-based strategies for risk reduction. This course focuses on building the capacity of individuals and organizations to identify, assess, and mitigate risks at the community level through participatory approaches and engagement with stakeholders. By the end of the course, participants will be able to develop and implement community-based risk reduction plans to enhance community resilience and reduce vulnerabilities.

Course Objectives:

  1. Understand the concepts and principles of community-based risk reduction.
  2. Identify and assess various types of risks and hazards affecting communities.
  3. Develop strategies to engage and involve communities in risk reduction processes.
  4. Enhance skills in conducting community risk assessments and vulnerability mapping.
  5. Design and implement community-based risk reduction plans and interventions.
  6. Promote multi-stakeholder collaboration and partnerships for effective risk reduction.
  7. Strengthen community resilience through capacity building and awareness raising.
  8. Apply monitoring and evaluation techniques to assess the effectiveness of risk reduction initiatives.
  9. Foster knowledge sharing and learning among participants for continuous improvement.
  10. Develop action plans for implementing community-based risk reduction initiatives.

Organization Benefits:

 By participating in the Community Based Risk Reduction Course, organizations can expect the following benefits:

  1. Enhanced capacity to identify and assess risks at the community level.
  2. Improved ability to engage and involve communities in risk reduction processes.
  3. Strengthened partnerships with stakeholders for coordinated risk reduction efforts.
  4. Increased resilience of communities through effective risk reduction interventions.
  5. Enhanced knowledge and skills of staff members in community-based risk reduction.
  6. Improved monitoring and evaluation of risk reduction initiatives for evidence-based decision making.
  7. Improved coordination and communication among organizations involved in risk reduction.
  8. Enhanced ability to respond to and recover from disasters and emergencies.
  9. Increased community awareness and preparedness for potential risks and hazards.
  10. Enhanced reputation and credibility as an organization committed to community safety and resilience.

Who Should Attend:

This course is relevant to professionals and individuals involved in disaster risk reduction, community development, emergency management, and related fields, including:

  • Disaster Risk Managers and Coordinators
  • Community Development Practitioners
  • Emergency Response Personnel
  • NGO and Nonprofit Staff
  • Government Officials
  • Urban Planners
  • Social Workers
  • Environmentalists
  • Health Practitioners
  • Researchers and Academics

Duration: 5 Days

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Community Based Risk Reduction

  • Overview of community-based risk reduction
  • Importance of community participation and ownership

Module 2: Understanding Community Risks and Hazards

  • Types of risks and hazards affecting communities
  • Risk assessment methodologies and tools

Module 3: Engaging Communities in Risk Reduction

  • Strategies for community engagement and participation
  • Building partnerships and collaboration

Module 4: Community Risk Assessment and Vulnerability Mapping

  • Conducting community risk assessments
  • Mapping vulnerabilities and capacities

Module 5: Designing Community-Based Risk Reduction Plans

  • Developing risk reduction strategies and interventions
  • Prioritizing actions and resource allocation

Module 6: Implementing Community-Based Risk Reduction Initiatives

  • Community mobilization and action planning
  • Implementing risk reduction interventions

Module 7: Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration and Partnerships

  • Engaging stakeholders and fostering collaboration
  • Coordinating efforts for effective risk reduction

Module 8: Building Community Resilience

  • Strengthening community capacities and resilience
  • Awareness raising and knowledge dissemination

Module 9: Monitoring and Evaluation of Risk Reduction Initiatives

  • Developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks
  • Assessing the effectiveness and impact of risk reduction initiatives

Module 10: Knowledge Sharing and Learning

  • Promoting knowledge sharing and best practices
  • Lessons learned and continuous improvement

General Notes

·         All our courses can be Tailor-made to participants' needs

·         The participant must be conversant in English

·         Presentations are well-guided, practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are experts with more than 10 years of experience.

·         Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with a Foscore development center certificate (FDC-K)

·         Training will be done at the Foscore development center (FDC-K) centers. We also offer inhouse and online training on the client schedule

·         Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.

·         The course fee for onsite training includes facilitation training materials, 2 coffee breaks, a buffet lunch, and a Certificate of successful completion of Training. Participants will be responsible for their own travel expenses and arrangements, airport transfers, visa application dinners, health/accident insurance, and other personal expenses.

·         Accommodation, pickup, freight booking, and Visa processing arrangement, are done on request, at discounted prices.

·         Tablet and Laptops are provided to participants on request as an add-on cost to the training fee.

·         One-year free Consultation and Coaching provided after the course.

·         Register as a group of more than two and enjoy a discount of (10% to 50%)

·         Payment should be done before commence of the training or as agreed by the parties, to the FOSCORE DEVELOPMENT CENTER account, so as to enable us to prepare better for you.

·         For any inquiries reach us at training@fdc-k.org or +254712260031

 

·         Website:www.fdc-k.org

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