Target group
Staff of German humanitarian NGOs and their partner organisations with a specific interest in ecological concerns. Prior knowledge on the topic is not required.
Contents
In the two-day intensive training, the participants will understand how to transform NGOs toward climate neutrality. They will learn how to identify main sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and how to use widely accepted GHG accounting tools. Furthermore, our experts will teach the participants how to set and realistically achieve sustainability goals within the organisations.
Trainers
The training will be led by experienced trainers and humanitarians Andrea Dekrout, Gavin Reynolds and Caroline Gardestedt. All trainers have years of experience in green response and have worked with UNEP, IFRC, the EU and CARE.
Costs
The seminar is free of charge. Your registration is binding.
Registration
The training is organized by the Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict (IFHV) of Ruhr-University Bochum. Registration and the preliminary agenda can be found on the course page here. Participation is free of charge. Given that the number of participants is limited, we kindly ask you to answer a brief motivation statement upon registration. You will receive feedback on your admission two to three weeks after your registration. The training will be held in English.
For any further information or questions, kindly contact Aaron Dumont from IFHV aaron.dumont(at)rub.de or +49 (0)234 – 32 28259.