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Virtual facilitation training

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20th Apr 2020

Short (90 min) taster sessions in virtual facilitation available while we organise our intensive (16 hour) course. Starting 29th April, on Wednesdays or Thursdays for 3 weeks. Places going like hotcakes, for some reason! Book your slot here.

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Qualitative data analysis micro course in Arabic

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19th Feb 2020

Last year, I was commissioned, via Intrac, to design a micro (10 minute) qualitative data analysis course for Disasterready.org (providing free online courses for humanitarian and international development professionals). 126 satisfied reviews so far! The Arabic translation has just launched:

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Analysing power

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17th Oct 2018

I am currently preparing an advocacy training for a group of CSO grantees  of the EU’s Peacebuilding Initiative in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories.  The CSOs are diverse in their organisational type, size, and field of expertise and include

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Consultants journey

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21st Nov 2016

There’s a great review by Bruce of the book The Consultant’s Journey (Roger Harrison) over on Bruce’s blog, Motive Means and Opportunity

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Counting the cost of Brexit

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7th Jul 2016

With our discussions in York of post-EU Referendum political events still fresh in the memory, I continue to be absorbed by the possible implications of Brexit for UK civil society organisations (CSOs), particularly those working in international peace and development.

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Development Day in York

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6th Jul 2016

We held one of our twice-a-year Development Days in York yesterday. We extended the format a little – arriving the previous evening and having an excellent meal at the El Piano vegan restaurant accompanied by a passionate discussion about recent

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I’m sure many of you are seeing your newsfeeds full of discussion about what is happening in Ukraine, and how best to help. That desire to help is a basic human instinct, and the reason why many of our current

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