ATHA: Advanced Workshop on Humanitarian Coordination
Date/Time:
September 7, 2008 - 9:00am - September 12, 2008 - 4:00pm
Location:
Sida Civil Society Center, Harnosand, Sweden
Website:
http://www.atha.se/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=1606&parent...
Description:
The purpose of the course is to highlight why humanitarian coordination is needed and how it can strengthen response capacity, efficiency, predictability and accountability among actors.
In partnership with:
The objective of the Advanced Training Program on Humanitarian Action (ATHA) is to enhance the knowledge of NGOs and other relevant actors operating in the humanitarian field, and to create greater awareness of the relationship between development cooperation and humanitarian operations in complex political emergencies.
Sida works according to directives of the Swedish Parliament and Government to reduce poverty in the world. The overall goal of Swedish development cooperation is to contribute to making it possible for poor people to improve their living conditions.
