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Emergency Needs Assessment and Project Planning Course Objectives By the end of the course, participants will be able to: • Identify an effective approach to conduct the emergency assessments. • Use assessment frameworks, tools and techniques during emergencies. • Explain underlying principles of emergency assessments. • Explain the use of Sphere Project standards for needs assessment. • Implement the skills of problem analysis and project planning using a log frame. Course Outline • Organisation and management: objectives of the assessment, TORs, planning assessment activities, information collation, report writing. • Analytical frameworks: that determine the focus of the assessments and the way assessment information translates into programme response and helps establish indicators for measuring progress, impact and relevance. • Data collection techniques: how they work, when to use them and the meaningfulness of the data they produce. RedR India – Facilitating Humanitarianism
Emergency Needs Assessment and Project Planning • Sector-specific issues: data collection methodologies and analytical frameworks that is most appropriate to each sector, links between sectors, and benchmarks. • Integration of the information: collected from needs assessment into problem analysis and thereafter planning a sound emergency response. Expected Participants This course is ideal for experienced emergency personnel and/or who are likely to carry out needs assessments in their work. Participants already with need assessment experience are particularly encouraged to apply. A typical profile of a group would include professionals from Government Officials, UN agencies, Red Cross, INGOs, Local NGOs’ staff involved with emergency preparedness and response. Training Methodology In the training emphasis is on active learning through participatory group exercises, case studies, demonstrations, focused discussions, simulations and practice with equipment used in the field. Training is planned and presented in collaboration with relief agencies and specialist organisations. Informal exchange of experience is a vital part of every course. Trainers, experienced relief workers and technical institutions from India shall be part of the training resource. RedR India – Facilitating Humanitarianism
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