Livelihoods Programming Course (LPC)

Short description

The course is based in the IFRC Guidelines for Livelihood Programming and the LRC Livelihoods Toolbox.

It has been designed to ensure a combination of theory and practice in order to facilitate the understanding of the information and subsequent application of the knowledge acquired.

Course Objectives

The course objective is to provide personnel and volunteers  of NS, the IFRC and other humanitarian organizations  with the basic theoretic and practical knowledge to identify and design livelihood projects, specifically:

• Familiarize participants with the most common concepts, terminology and approaches about livelihoods.
• Introduce the different types of livelihood interventions
• Examine the specificities of livelihoods interventions throughout the project cycle.

Target audience

Members of humanitarian organizations with basic or médium knowledge on the area of livelihoods.

Course language

• Spanish
• English
• French

Type

Face-to-face

Online instructor-led

Duration

50 hours.