Training
Click here for more information about training seminars organised in the framework of the Civil Society Dialogue Network project.
Upcoming Training Courses given by EPLO Member Organisations
| Title | Practicing Environmental Peacebuilding |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 2-11 September 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | This participatory workshop uses systems based tools to investigate the integration between environmental impacts, peace, and conflict. You will gain the ability to conduct a systems-based environmental peace conflict analysis. The training will also deliver programming support based on such an analysis that addresses environmental impacts, conflict and fragility together. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
| Title | Community Dialogue Processes |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 16 September-28 October 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | Understanding how dialogue works, the ability to convene and facilitate dialogue, to design a dialogue process or to manage a dialogue project, are some of the core competences for peace work. This training in dialogue skills and competences is therefore an important task for advancing your work in peacebuilding. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
| Title | Course: Deepening our Peace Practice |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 16 September-25 November 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | The course supports experts from the peace as well as the humanitarian and development sector in a conflict-sensitive program work. The systems-based understanding of conflicts and of the work within these form the center of the course, in which the lenses of intersectionality and environmental dimensions are integrated. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
| Title | Gender, Conflict & Peacebuilding |
| Organiser | Swisspeace |
| Date | 18-20 September 2024 |
| Location | Basel, Switzerland |
| Short description | Think critically about gender and its relevance to the development of lasting and sustainable peace. Application deadline: 15 August. |
| Useful links | Apply now! |
| Title | National dialogue and peacemaking |
| Organiser | Berghof Foundation |
| Date | 19 September-7 November |
| Location | online |
| Short description | This eight-week online course provides an in-depth understanding of national dialogues and how to prepare, conduct and implement them. The course combines e-learning modules with live peer-exchange sessions and live online meetings with renowned experts and covers real-world case studies. The application deadline is 31 July. |
| Useful links | Learn more and apply. |
| Title | Preventing Violent Conflicts |
| Organiser | Swisspeace |
| Date | 25-27 September 2-4 October |
| Location | online |
| Short description | Explore conceptual, thematical, and practical approaches to conflict prevention with experts and practitioners. Application deadline: 15 August. |
| Useful links | Apply now! |
October 2024
| Title | Course: Trauma-responsive Project Planning |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 2-23 October 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | The course is designed for people who want to understand the causes of trauma responses, the diverse impacts, and how those impacts – and responses to them – can sustain or interrupt cycles of harm. In the traing you will deepen your understanding of being “trauma-responsive” and the implications for peace and conflict analysis, project planning and implementation, and organizational functioning. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
| Title | Mediation & Peacemaking |
| Organiser | Swisspeace |
| Date | 16-18 October |
| Location | Basel, Switzerland |
| Short description | Understand the main dimensions of mediation process design and their application in real world cases. Application deadline: 31 August. |
| Useful links | Apply now! |
| Title | The Triple Nexus |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 17 October-28 November 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | In this online training you will look at the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus, also called the ‘triple nexus’ – which is meant to improve the linkages between humanitarian aid, development cooperation, and peacebuilding. You will explore how you can move organisations out of a mode of operating in isolation and ‘only’ focussing on their particular aspect of the Nexus. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
| Title | Transformative Peace Education |
| Organiser | Berghof Foundation |
| Date | 22 October-26 November |
| Location | online |
| Short description | In a world marked by war, multiple crises, rising populism and racism, peace education can help counter these trends. Our five-week online course teaches theoretical principles, offers practical tools and provides insights into proven methods from the Berghof Foundation’s peace education practice. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. Registration closes 10 October. |
November 2024
| Title | Practicing Environmental Peacebuilding |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 6-15 November 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | This participatory workshop uses systems based tools to investigate the integration between environmental impacts, peace, and conflict. You will gain the ability to conduct a systems-based environmental peace conflict analysis. The training will also deliver programming support based on such an analysis that addresses environmental impacts, conflict and fragility together. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
| Title | Decolonising Peace Work |
| Organiser | forumZFD |
| Date | 7 November-19 December 2024 |
| Location | online |
| Short description | This course is tailored for peacebuilders from the global north seeking to enhance and enrich their understanding of decoloniality by critically analyzing postcolonial power dynamics within the international peacebuilding field. |
| Useful links | For more information please click here. |
(forumZFD is a member of EPLO member organisation the German Platform for Peaceful Conflict Transformation)
Upcoming Training Courses given by Non-EPLO Member Organisations
There are currently no upcoming training courses by non-EPLO organisations to advertise. Please check this page regularly for future opportunities.