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Programme Overview

In the NGO world, effective and efficient financial management is crucial. By attending this course you’ll learn how to: manage finances and budgets in a more informed and controlled way; how to manage assets and cash flow; how to plan expenses and project budgets, and much more!

Main Objectives:

  • Define financial planning and budgeting in humanitarian contexts and their importance.
  • Explain the Project Life Cycle (PLC) and how the financial planning process relates to this.
  • Identify the key sources of financing for humanitarian programming.
  • Describe the main components of a humanitarian donor proposal.
  • Describe the main components of a humanitarian donor proposal.

What will you learn?

  • 1
    What financial planning involves (e.g. organising, controlling and monitoring the financial resources of an organisation to achieve clearly defined and measurable objectives).
  • 2
    Structured, rigorous, systematic planning to identify clear outcomes.
  • 3
    Understanding budgets as a financial plan to show the resources needed to achieve programme goals within a given period.
  • 4

    Using a budget as a tool we have for planning and monitoring what we do, through comparing actual expenditure and actual outputs against what was planned.

  • 5
    The documents in the project cycle relating to financial planning.
  • 6

    The key sources of financing for humanitarian programming and how to access funds (e.g. FCDO, USAID, ECHO, The Gates Foundation and SIDA).

Course Details

  • Location: UK

  • Duration: 5 Days

L&D Team

The Learning and Development team have extensive experience in providing this training course and are well equipped with taking your skills to the next level. Our team have designed this specifically for the needs of NGO and charity sector. Be it at our bespoke training centre in Birmingham or via our new virtual space, we can support you with techniques that suit your learning style.

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Duration: 5 Days

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Places Left: 12

Cost (per person): £700