Sphere Handbook revision: What’s new and how to contribute

Would you like to get a first-hand account of what’s new in the draft revised Sphere standards and how you can contribute to their development? If you missed the webinar with the Sphere revision team, you can now watch its recorded version online (or just listen to its audio feed if your internet access isn’t strong enough). Listen to the lead authors explain what’s new and answer participants’ questions. Get it straight from the authors’ mouth! Watch the webinar LEGS training of trainers in South Africa: Inviting applications

The Livestock Emergency Guidelines and Standards (LEGS) Project is organising a fee-paying training of trainers course in Johannesburg, South Africa from 25 to 30 September 2017. The course is open to participants worldwide. Applications are invited from staff from NGOs, government and international agencies and individual consultants, with female candidates particularly welcome. Participation for only the first three days of the course (standard LEGS training) is also possible. Deadline for applications: 3 July. Learn more & apply Child protection: Webinar series for capacity-building staff

The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action is launching a webinar series that will be relevant to humanitarian and development generalists as well as specialists in other sectors. If your role includes building the capacity of staff, partners and local actors to protect girls and boys in emergencies, these webinars may be of interest to you! Most of them will focus on training approaches, with a few providing updates on technical areas. Read more and register