1. Purpose of the Learning & Development Working Group
To encourage the growth and professionalisation of the sector, leading with strategic insights on defining priorities for capacity strengthening, partnerships with tertiary-level institutions, and the provision of holistic, equitable, and accessible approaches to sharing capacity, skills, and knowledge within the sector.
2. Key Priorities
- Learning and Development is approached in a strategic, competency-based and structured way to ensure quality and relevance for CPHA practitioners;
- CPHA actors benefit from increased access to learning and development opportunities at global, regional and national levels;
- CPHA practitioners have increased opportunities to share learning through convened events and communities;
- Increased cooperation with tertiary level institutions and improved access to tertiary level education for CPHA practitioners;
- Other Working Groups and Task Forces of the Alliance are supported in the development and roll-out of quality capacity strengthening activities.
3. Key Tools and Resources
- L&D Working Group Strategy 2021-23 (EN, ES, FR)
- L&D Working Group Strategy Infographic (AR, EN, ES, FR)
- Learning and Development Toolkit (EN, ES, FR)
- CPHA Competency Framework (EN, ES, FR)
- CPHA Competency Framework: Tools and Trainings
- Menu of available interagency CPHA training packes
- L&D Working Group YouTube Channel
- Learning Series: Using Digital Platforms for Remote Programming Safely
- Strengthening Capacity of CPHA Practitioners to Respond in Times of COVID-19 Microsite
4. Working Group Member Organisations
- Amane
- Bioforce Institute
- Child Fund Alliance
- Child Frontiers
- Columbia University
- CP AoR
- Hurras Network
- IFRC
- ILO
- IOM
- IRC
- Kings College London
- Lumos
- Plan International
- Proteknôn
- RedR Australia
- RET International
- Save the Children
- Swatantrata Abhiyan Nepal
- Terre des Hommes
- UNHCR
- UNICEF
- War Child Holland
- War Child UK
- World Vision International
5. Contact Details
- Tasha Gill, UNICEF: learning@alliancecpha.org
- Anita Queirazza, Plan International: learning@alliancecpha.org
- Elena Giannini, the Alliance: learning@alliancecpha.org
- Katie Robertson, the Alliance: katie.robertson@alliancecpha.org