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2012

The main purpose of the training is to familiarize UN, IOM and NGO partners of the details of the CERF process.

Specifically, the workshops will enable participants to:

  • Develop a clearer understanding of the CERF criteria, prioritization and approval process, key actors, roles and responsibilities
  • Improve the quality of the submissions, including project narrative and budget request
  • Enhance narrative and financial reporting
  • Share lessons learned from the Region

This two day training will be provided in the following regions in 2012:

Location

Dates

Panama

Jan 24, 25, 26

Dakar

April 17, 18

Nairobi

May 15,16*

Bangkok

June*

Rome

September*

Cairo

October*

Johannesburg

October*

* To be confirmed.

Target Audience

The training specifically targets sector/cluster lead representatives, disaster management focal points, administrative/financial officers, and field/programme officers.  OCHA staff who work with humanitarian financing issues are encouraged to attend.

Contact:

General focal point or for more information please contact Karen Smith, Programme Officer, Rapid Response, CERF Secretariat, at smith3@un.org, 1 917 367-8117.