This 2 day course will teach the basics of SPSS software and statistical analysis: from importing and entering data to executing analysis and producing graphs and tables. This training will include several practical exercises. Participants can bring –and are encouraged- to use their own data. Participants are required to bring their own laptop; instructions will be given on how to install the Demo version of the software. Amman - Baghdad
Applications for the 2011 EarthCorps program are due this November 30, 2010. EarthCorps offers a 6-month service learning program in Seattle, Washington, USA that brings together emerging environmental leaders to learn the fundamentals of: Environmental Service, Community Building, Leadership. Read more...
Heartland Alliance – Iraq Program has a regional counter-trafficking program with Iraqis and Iraqi refugees in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon. it includes raising awareness and building capacity among law enforcement, courts, civil society organizations, and the general public about human trafficking, Providing direct services to victims of trafficking (VoTs), including legal, psycho-social, and health services, Tracking and documenting patterns and practices of human trafficking, Conducting legislative and public advocacy. Read more…
NDI-Iraq is pleased to invite NGOs from all governorates to apply for participation in a new program, “Monitoring & Advocacy for Accountability & Transparency” (MAAT). One of civil society’s key functions is to play the role of watchdog and to advocate for government accountability and transparency, ensuring that government institutions deliver for citizens. This program aims to build the capacity of and enable a select group of NGOs from around the country to monitor government processes and policies as a means to hold the government accountable to citizens’ needs.
As part of this program, NGOs will take part in a series of capacity building trainings to be held from October 2010 through February 2011. The trainings will focus on how to effectively monitor government processes and policies.
The International Solutions Group, (www.theisg.com), invites you to mark your calendars for our upcoming “Getting the Basics Right” Capacity Building Training in Monitoring and Evaluation, that will be offered June 6th and 7th 2010 in Erbil, Iraq.
Training course in Sweden, Sweden September 20 – October 15, 2010
This Programme invites participants from six countries in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region, to increase their knowledge of and share experiences on how to promote human rights towards gender equality. All steps deal with the ‘hot’ spots endangering women’s human rights and development of gender equality, and focuses on successful practices on different levels in society. The Programme aims to contribute to awareness raising and action among decision- making bodies, institutions and organizations. The participants are encouraged to join forces to actively promote gender equality through change projects, designed to strengthen the commitment of organizations and institutions to invest in and institutionalize gender-sensitive change.
The International Solutions Group (ISG), (www.theisg.com), invites you to mark your calendar for a two-day Book Keeping & Financial Management Workshop. This workshop is designed especially for NGO personnel and board members working in development and humanitarian aid. We also welcome students and staff of national and international bodies engaged in development and humanitarian work.
Joint Iraq Policy Brief: "Fallen Off the Agenda? More and Better Aid Needed for Iraq Recovery" - Mercy Corps and NCCI - July 2010
In order to effectively contribute to Iraq's recovery, the EU and its member states, including the UK, should acknowledge the need for more significant and longer-term commitment. Furthermore, they should improve aid effectiveness by ensuring more direct participation of the Iraqi people in the recovery processes.
