Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy
Description:
HPCR International, in cooperation with the Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research, is pleased to announce its first Core Professional Training in Dakar, Senegal, 11-13 November 2009, hosted by UNICEF. The Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy offers a unique opportunity for mid-career professionals to deepen their understanding of applicable legal and policy frameworks and develop strategic and managerial skills. By engaging professionals on emerging challenges and issues, the course also aims to enrich the humanitarian debate and improve the professionalism of the international responses to armed conflict. The agenda for the Core Professional Training on Humanitarian Law and Policy is available here. The Core Professional Training is open to mid-career applicants with prior exposure to humanitarian affairs. Additional information and application forms is available on the event's website. For questions, please contact us at [email protected].
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HPCR International is an independent non-profit organization based in Brussels with activities around the world. Their work is aimed at developing innovative approaches and strategic policy tools to address complex security challenges, particularly in situations of armed conflict.
UNICEF is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the protection of children's rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. They work in 190 countries through country programmes and National Committees.
