Diploma in Management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO)
Africa Training Institute is pleased to announce a Diploma in Management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) . This is both an online and Distance Learning Course, which starts 1st of every month.
Overall Course Overview
This Course is designed primarily for professionals holding managerial roles within non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals aspiring to enhance their competencies for future leadership positions. The Program will offer a comprehensive exploration of essential facets in NGO management with focuses on delivering a discerning analysis of key concerns pertinent to the management of NGOs and placing a particular emphasis on organizations dedicated to development and poverty alleviation in the specified regions.
Course Objectives
- Outlining the distinctive characteristics of NGOs
- Providing an overview of issues facing NGOs in development
- Understanding international development cooperation instruments
- Recognizing the role and challenges of NGOs in community development
- Addressing special challenges in NGO management
- Equipping participants with tools for organizational learning, strategy, and change management
- Familiarizing with Results-Based Management
- Developing skills in project management and internal/external assessments
- Understanding marketing tools for fundraising
- Learning criteria of donor agencies for project support
- Enhancing skills in grant proposal preparation
- Mastering principles of effective communication and negotiations
- Building and leading teams, resolving conflicts
- Understanding criteria for successful human resource management
The Following are the Key Thematic Areas Participants Will Cover:
- 1. Understanding NGOs
- 2. Vision, Principles, Mission, Strategies
- 3.Building Institutional Sustainability
- 4. Managing People
- 5. Marketing
- 6. Mobilizing and Managing Financial Resources
- 7. The Project Cycle
Assignments
There are four assignments (continuous assessment tests), research paper and one examination to be offered at the end of the course. Assignments account for 40%, research paper counts for 30%, while the Final Exam accounts for 30% of the total mark. Upon completion of the course, you shall be issued with a Diploma Certificate and a course transcript. Examination Certificate and Transcripts will be sent after successful completion of the course.
Mode of Delivery
Online / Distance Learning
Who Can Attend:
- Project and programme managers
- Team leaders
- Newcomers to the non-profit sector
- Consultants engaged in assignments for NGOs
Practicum
- - The Entire Duration is 6 Months (24 Weeks)
Cost of the Course:
USD 600
Application Procedure
- Applicants should fill out a detailed Application form and send it back via e-mail to info@africatraininginstitute.org
General Course Contact
- The Academics Manager,
- Africa Training Institute Studies (ATI)
- E-mail: info@africatraininginstitute.org