Managing Risk In Relief, Humanitarian & Development Work

Managing Risk In Relief, Humanitarian & Development Work
Published 4/2024
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Language: English

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UNLOCKING PROJECT SUCCESS THROUGH EFFECTIVE RISK MANAGEMENT

What you'll learn

Risk Identification, Assessment & Quantification for Relief, Humanitarian & Development Projects

Risk Response Planning

Risk Monitoring

Risk Communication & Documentation

Requirements

Familiarity with either relief, humanitarian or development work

Description

RISK MANAGEMENT IN RELIEF, HUMANITARIAN & DEVELOPMENT CONTEXTSUNLOCKING PROJECT SUCCESS THROUGH EFFECTIVE RISK MANAGEMENTRisk management is integral to the success and sustainability of relief, humanitarian, and development efforts, helping organizations navigate the complex challenges they face and maximize their impact on the ground.A proactive approach to risk management helps organizations adaptation to changing conditions. The environments in which relief, humanitarian, and development work take place are often dynamic and unpredictable. Effective risk management allows organizations to respond before problems escalate, whether they are natural disasters, conflict situations, or socioeconomic shifts, ensuring they can continue to meet the needs of affected populations.Effective risk management also supports:Optimal allocation of resourcesEnhanced Effectiveness and EfficiencyEnsuring the continuity of operations in the face of various challengesWHAT THIS COURSE COVERSThe course covers all the key steps of risk management of:Risk IdentificationRisk AssessmentRisk QuantificationResponse PlanningRisk MonitoringRisk CommunicationRisk DocumentationAll topics are supported by frequent, clear, practical examples and case studies from relief, humanitarian and development work.You can see all the sessions in the curriculum below.HOW THIS COURSE WORKSThis is a self-study training so you can work at your own pace. As soon as you sign up you will have access to:2.5 hours of presentations over 25 step-by-step sessions (downloadable, subtitled video, accessible on all devices)Ready-to-print handouts for key exercises supporting you in developing your own risk management planningTests to check and reinforce your learningA certificate of completionThis is a practical course. You will often be asked to pause and work through reflections and exercises. This is to support you in developing your own risk management plan as you progress through the modules.Your Instructor: Neil KendrickNeil Kendrick is from the UK and has been training development practitioners for more than 25 years on Professional Writing, Reporting Skills, Proposal Writing, Results-Based Management and Monitoring & Evaluation.He has trained relief, development and humanitarian professionals in over 20 countries throughout Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

Overview

Section 1: RISK IDENTIFICATION & ASSESSMENT

Lecture 1 INTRODUCTION TO RISK MANAGEMENT IN RELIEF, HUMANITARIAN & DEVELOPMENT CONTEXTS

Lecture 2 RISK IDENTIFICATION

Lecture 3 ASSESSING LIKELIHOOD

Lecture 4 ASSESSING IMPACT

Lecture 5 APPLICATION TO PROJECTS

Section 2: RISK QUANTIFICATION

Lecture 6 MONETARY VALUES & PERCENTAGE SCALES

Lecture 7 SCORING SYSTEMS & TIME-BASED METRICS

Lecture 8 BENEFICIARY METRICS & HYBRID APPROACHES

Section 3: RISK RESPONSE PLANNING

Lecture 9 AVOIDANCE, MITIGATION, TRANSFER & ACCEPTANCE

Lecture 10 CONTINGENCY PLANS & FALLBACK PLANS

Lecture 11 APPLICATION TO PROJECTS

Section 4: RISK MONITORING

Lecture 12 PURPOSE OF RISK MONITORING

Lecture 13 COMPONENTS OF RISK MONITORING

Lecture 14 DATA COLLECTION

Lecture 15 DATA ANALYSIS & APPLICATION TO PROJECTS

Section 5: RISK COMMUNICATION

Lecture 16 STAKEHOLDER MAPPING

Lecture 17 REPORTING STRUCTURES

Lecture 18 TRANSPARENCY

Lecture 19 APPLICATION TO PROJECTS

Lecture 20 PROMOTING A CULTURE OF RISK AWARENESS

Section 6: RISK DOCUMENTATION AND ITERATIVE PROCESS

Lecture 21 THE RISK REGISTER

Lecture 22 ASSESSMENT LOGS

Lecture 23 RESPONSE PLANS

Lecture 24 MAINTAINING RECORDS & DOCUMENTING CHANGES

Lecture 25 REVISITING & UPDATING THE RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN

Section 7: WRAPPING UP

Lecture 26 RAPID REVIEW

Staff of relief agencies,Staff of humanitarian projects,Staff of development projects,NGOs,Project Managers,M&E Staff