Project Management
Gain practical insights into managing conservation projects with efficiency and inclusivity. Explore safeguarding principles, stakeholder engagement, gender equity, and communications strategies. Learn to navigate challenges such as grievance mechanisms and fund management while ensuring your projects deliver meaningful impacts.
Explore all our other courses on Professional Development, Team & Leadership and webinars to further enhance your expertise and broaden your impact.
Safeguarding in Conservation
Learn about safeguarding, its definition, and the link between power and abuse risk. Develop an organisational approach with clear roles and responsibilities. Learn to encourage reporting, reduce barriers, and respond effectively. Use self-assessment to evaluate your team’s safeguarding progress.
→ Module 1: Introducing Safeguarding in Conservation
→ Module 2: How to Develop an Organisational Approach to Safeguarding
→ Module 3: Encouraging and Responding to Reports.
→ Module 4: Safeguarding Self-Assessment
Social Safeguards
Learn about social safeguards in biodiversity conservation and their role in promoting fairness and effectiveness. Explore grievance mechanisms as a key tool for implementing social safeguards and ensuring fair conservation practices.
→ Take the course – An Introduction to Social Safeguards. Also available in: မြန်မာ, Español, Português, Tiếng Việt, Pусский
→ An introduction to Grievance Mechanisms. Also available in: Español
Introduction To Communication Strategies
“Saving our planet is now a communications challenge. We know what to do, we just need the will.” – David Attenborough
Do you want to have more effective communications? Do you find it difficult to prioritise or find you often don’t have enough time?
Whether you are an NGO member of staff or a communications professional this is the course for you!
We know that working in an NGO means you have multiple demands on your time. Communications can be difficult to prioritise. This course is to help you save time and focus your energy to achieve success.
→ Take the course – Introduction to Communications Strategies
Gender in Conservation Projects
An introduction to gender in the context of conservation, including some suggestions on how you can promote gender equity within your projects.
Also available in: Español
Outputs, Outcomes, Impacts, Oh My
Clarify project terminology and understand the differences between inputs, activities, outputs, outcomes, and impacts for effective proposal writing.
An Introduction To Stakeholder Engagement
Learn why engaging with community stakeholders is crucial for equitable conservation, and how to do it effectively.
Also available in: Español, Français
→ Take the course – An Introduction to Stakeholder Engagement