Active Citizenship; Advocacy and Human Rights

Active Citizenship; Advocacy and Human Rights


Courses tagged with "Active Citizenship; Advocacy and Human Rights"

This course gives you a basic introduction to the interaction between religion and development in order to build multilateral partnerships and to effectively plan, implement and evaluate programmes that are faith- and culture-sensitive.

The course is relevant for anyone who is engaged in advocacy, development and humanitarian work, whether you are a faith actor or work for a secular organisation. 

The course consists of 10 modules of around 10-15 minutes, which can easily be used in combination with face-to-face workshops. Modules 1-3 focus on key information about religion and development, partnerships and planning, while Modules 4-10 focus on different thematic areas. 

This course was co-produced by ACT Alliance, Danida, GIZ and Swedish Mission Council. 


Welcome to the Civic Space and Human Rights module. This page should be accessible by anyone logged in with an account affiliated with an ACT Alliance member organisation. If you believe that you should have access, or you would like to find out about your access options, please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org.

Welcome to the Migration module. This page should be accessible by anyone logged in with an account affiliated with an ACT Alliance member organisation. If you believe that you should have access, or you would like to find out about your access options, please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org.

Welcome to the Business and Human Rights module. This page should be accessible by anyone logged in with an account affiliated with an ACT Alliance member organisation. If you believe that you should have access, or you would like to find out about your access options, please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org.

Welcome to the Gender module. This page should be accessible by anyone logged in with an account affiliated with an ACT Alliance member organisation. If you believe that you should have access, or you would like to find out about your access options, please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org.

Welcome to the Sustainable Development module. This page should be accessible by anyone logged in with an account affiliated with an ACT Alliance member organisation. If you believe that you should have access, or you would like to find out about your access options, please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org.

Welcome to the Advocacy module.  This resource is designed for and by ACT Alliance member organisations. 

Please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org with any questions.

Welcome to the Advocacy module.  This resource is designed for and by ACT Alliance member organisations. 

Please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org with any questions.

Welcome to the Climate Justice module. This page should be accessible by anyone logged in with an account affiliated with an ACT Alliance member organisation. If you believe that you should have access, or you would like to find out about your access options, please email the Academy Manager at act.academy@actalliance.org or support@fabo.org.

This module is part of the course on Violence against Women by CKU and Danner.

This module on working with violence has three sections:

  • Introduction
  • Working with women and children exposed to violence.
  • Pathways for survivors of violence.

We estimate that the module takes around 45 minutes. If you explore the resources and engage in an analysis of your own context, you must expect to use more time on the course.

After this module, you will understand:

  • What trauma is and how it affects behavior.
  • Conversation techniques and the position as helper.
  • Rights and opportunities for women exposed to violence through the system and analyze the availability, accessibility, use and quality of services.
  • You will be able to analyze your own situation and map places where women can seek help.

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This module is part of the Violence against Women course by CKU and Danner. 

This module on understanding violence has three sections:

  • Introduction
  • Defining violence
  • HRBA and international conventions

We estimate that the module takes around 40 minutes.

After this module you will understand:

  • What violence is?
  • How violence affects the cognitive, social and emotional development of children?
  • What a rights-based approach to development is.
  • The conventions, declarations and human rights that protect women against violence.

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Register to this course to learn more about Violence against Women and the Role of Religion. 

The course consists of 3 modules:

1) Understanding Violence

2) Working with violence 

3) The role of religion in Violence against women

The modules can be accessed separately, but module 1 and 2 makes most sense to go through chronologically whereas module 3 can be taken individually.

Each module takes approximately one hour to complete. Module 2 and 3 introduces an analytic framework of mapping pathways of the woman through the system and engaging with religious actors. You can make the analysis as you go through the course or download the questions and make your analysis at a later point of time.

On completion of the course, you will receive a certificate.


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