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Preparing Communities for a Safer, More Resilient Future
In a world increasingly affected by climate change and natural disasters, timely and effective early warning systems can mean the difference between preparedness and catastrophe. Recognizing this urgent need, this e-learning course has been developed in alignment with the global goal set forth by the UN Secretary-General, to ensure that all people on Earth are protected by early warning systems within five years. It is designed to equip professionals with the tools and skills necessary to monitor and evaluate multi-hazard early warning systems (MHEWS), thereby enhancing the effectiveness of disaster risk reduction efforts.
The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) is pleased to offer the e-learning course titled "Monitoring & Evaluation of Early Warnings for All” (EW4ALL) designed by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Bonn Office.
Why Take This Course?
Gain practical skills to:
- Integrate M&E into disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation.
- Apply the EW4ALL Logic Model to align with global indicators.
- Improve results-based management.
- Develop and apply M&E plans and tools in real-world settings.
Who Should Enroll?
This e-learning opportunity is designed for:
- Primary Learners: Government officials, programme planners, and M&E specialists involved in disaster risk management.
- Secondary Learners: Disaster risk reduction professionals from international organizations, research institutions, and academia.
Course Structure and Learning Experience
The course is divided into four engaging modules, each offering lessons, assessments, and supplementary materials to ensure a comprehensive learning experience. Delivered through UNITAR’s Moodle e-learning platform, participants will have access to interactive, scenario-based exercises, reference materials, and discussion boards to foster collaboration.
With flexible study options, participants can progress at their own pace, exploring additional annexes and resources according to their needs. Successful completion of assessments leads to official course certification—a valuable credential for disaster risk professionals.
Take the Next Step
If you're ready to make a tangible impact in early warning systems and disaster risk reduction, this course is for you. Equip yourself with essential M&E skills and contribute to a safer, more resilient world.
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