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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework Course

February 27, 2012 to April 6, 2012 – E-learning This course addresses basic questions such as "why are disasters a development issue?" and "what are the components of comprehensive disaster risk management?" The course reviews the institutional ar… Organized by Earthquakes and Megacities Initiative | Type: training/workshop
International Humanitarian Action Training (check inside for the various dates)

February 28, 2012 to November 30, 2012 – Australia Australian Red Cross' International Humanitarian Action Training (IHAT) course is a three-day training which will equip organisations and their staff with the knowledge they need to effectively respo… Organized by Australian Red Cross | Type: training/workshop
Build Higher Secondary School in the Everest Region of Nepal

March 11, 2012 to March 25, 2012 – Everest Region of Nepal Edge of Seven is constructing a higher secondary school in the village of Basa, Nepal. We are scheduled to break ground on the school in February and complete the project in two phases. The four-room… Organized by Edge of Seven | Type: volunteer, abroad
Protection against Risks and Threats in Conflict Areas

March 18, 2012 to March 23, 2012 – Sweden The objective of the course is to provide the participants with the tools and techniques to avoid getting into potential dangerous situations and how to deal with them should they occur. Organized by Folke Bernadotte Academy | Type: course
2012 Conference on Health and Humanitarian Logistics

March 21, 2012 to March 23, 2012 – Curio-Haus, Hamburg, Germany Organized by Kühne Logistics University | Type: conference
Humanitarian Assistance Webcast 7: Empowering beneficiaries: Humanitarian professionals at a crossroads?

March 22, 2012 from 9:30am to 7pm – Your computer Humanitarian organizations face an inevitable tension that arises from two separate accountability structures. One framework, established by Common Article 3 of the Geneva Conventions of 1949, holds… Organized by Advanced Training Program on Humanitarian Action | Type: webcast