Call for Applications! Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (CPHA) Training of Trainers (ToT)
Needs for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action training have been highlighted by learning needs analysis conducted in the response. Through a CPHA ToT programme we hope to reach a wide number of practitioners through the initial ToT followed by a series of supported capacity sharing actions, maximising the impact and reach of the initiative.
What will you learn?
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
- Describe the objectives and audience of at least 3 Alliance CPHA learning packages
- Demonstrate how to effectively facilitate a participatory learning exercise
- Reflect on their strengths as a facilitator and areas for ongoing improvement
- Identify the next steps to adapt and plan a CPHA training in their own context
- Recall where to find Alliance learning resources and support
Who is this programme for?
The target audience includes Child Protection practitioners from local, international and government agencies involved in the response to the earthquake that affected Türkiye and North West Syria. Practitioners should have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in child protection and child protection in humanitarian action programming, an understanding of the Minimum Standards (MS) for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, have a working knowledge of English and play a role in capacity strengthening of their own teams, partners or sectorally.
The Learning package is designed to contribute to strengthening the capacity of practitioners in attaining Level 2 and 3 of the CPHA Competency Framework. Typically participants to this course could include: child protection managers, coordinators, advisors, trainers from local, national and international organisations as well as UN agencies, government officials who play a critical role in preparing for, or carrying out/coordinating CPHA responses.
Participants who successfully complete the ToT will be considered CPHA Trainers, and will be invited to join the Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action’s trainer network, workshops & mailing list.
Programme Schedule:
In-person five-day training of trainers: In Gaziantep from Monday 15 - Friday 19 April 2024 (5 days)
Training Roll Out:
Upon completion of the CPHA TOT participants are going to be requested to prepare and deliver a CPHA training for a selected target audience (own team, partner organisations, etc.) and submit a report of the activity to the CPHA TOT team. Budget allowing, wherever administratively possible funds will be made available upon application to support these training activities, likely via Save the Children International (SCI) and UNICEF Türkiye Country Office.
Successful completion of all components is required to graduate from the learning programme, achieve the programme certificate and be added to the Alliance Trainers Mailing List.
Participation Requirements:
Participants are expected to take part in the learning programme in full, including in-person components, and the roll out of the follow-up capacity sharing initiative.
Please note that participants based in the Gaziantep area will be expected to cover their costs of getting to and from the venue during the course, including travel insurance. Participants selected from further away can be supported with transportation costs and accommodation at or near the training venue, upon request.
Subsistence during training hours (lunch and two breaks) will be provided.
How to Apply:
Child protection managers, coordinators, advisors, trainers from local, national and government officials who play a critical role in preparing for, or carrying out/coordinating CPHA responses are encouraged to apply.
To apply for a place on the course, please complete this application form.
Applications will close on Sunday 18th February 2024. Participants will be informed of the outcome of their application by 4th March 2024.
If you have any queries on the training programme feel free to write to learning@alliancecpha.org. We will also be able to address queries in Arabic and Turkish.
