Asset Africa Institute (www.assetsafrica.org))is a premier development training brand in Africa which endeavors to build and enhance the skills development needs of public benefit organizations to produce better, more skilled organization staff , with increased ability to manage projects with greater confidence, effectively monitor projects to improve results and quality while instituting strong, well focused and highly motivated project teams. We are pleased to announce the following mid-year training offer.
COURSE: FUNDRAISING, GOVERNANCE, TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
TRAINING WORKSHOP
DATE: 15th -17th JULY 2015
VENUE: NAIROBI, KENYA
COST: USD 700
(The fee indicated above covers the following cost items: Two teas with snacks and buffet lunches per day, preparation of training materials, course materials for participants, trainers’ consultancy charges and a certificate. Participants make their own travel and accommodation arrangements; however, we do make hotel reservations for participants coming outside of Kenya when so advised)
NEED FOR TRAINING
Successful non-profits demand competent managerial and strong focused leadership competencies to effectively deliver on organization mission.
Organizations are all about mobilization of resources and the effective management of those resources. Consequently, this 3 day training in fundraising, governance, technical leadership and management enables you to fully understand your organization’s weaknesses, strengths, opportunities an threats for improved planning an decision making, equips you with modern fundraising skills and takes you through the processes of managing those resources while giving you new strategies to become an inspirational organizational manager and a great motivator of project teams.
Additionally, as a leader who’s interested in establishing and maintaining high esteem and regard for your organization among donors, peers, stakeholders and communities, you should find insights into ethics in NGO management highly enriching to your organization vision.
This training will help you and your teams answer the following commonly asked questions
· What are our real strengths and how do we effectively minimize our weaknesses, maximize on our opportunities and mitigate threats to our organization?
· How do we improve on our internal an external communication?
· Why does our organization not (always) attract the kind of funding we target?
· How do we create cross-platform campaigns that will enhance organization visibility and help create a strong brand awareness among key donors, increase sources of funding, increase traffic to our website and help us interact effectively with your project beneficiaries, current donors and future prospects?
· Which media platforms are best for our fund raising purposes
· What financial management and accounting skills do our non-financial managers need to possess?
· How do we conduct our audits and how do we use audit reports to improve on our organization management processes?
· How can we make our organization stand out from the rest?
· What is that donors require in capacity assessment and how does capacity issues influence donor funding?
· How can I become the much sought after “star” organization manager
· Who are our stakeholders and how do we identify and manager relations with them?
· How do we keep our project teams effectively motivated to their work?
Broad Course Content
· SWOT analysis of organizational management structures & systems
· Understanding the core components of organization
· Internal & External Communication
· Filing and record keeping
· Mastering the fund raising environment
· Digital fundraising/using advances in technology to increase organization resource bases
· Finance management for non-finance personnel
· Overview of accounting systems
· Tools for finance management
· Managing organization assets
· Administrative audit
· Ethical Practices in NGO Management
· Capacity Assessment for NGOs
· Management & Leadership- How to become a Highly Inspirational Organization Manager
· Managing change in the organization – gaining commitments
· Stakeholder Mapping, Analysis and Management
· Team motivation
· Action planning
Training Methodology
Dynamic, creative, participant centered, practical, interactive, interesting adult learning methodologies and diverse media are applied to lift the participants to high levels of proficiency. After-training, follow-up and remedial coaching will be offered to interested participants on request for free.
Who Should Attend: Executive Directors, Project Managers, Project Officers, Logistics and Administration Staff, Finance and program staff, Government and County Staff involved in organization management.
In attendance will be donor organization representatives to update participants on organization issues impacting on access to donor funding.
About the Organization
Asset Afrika Institute (www.assetafrica.org)-AAI- is a top training brand based in Kenya which specializes in research, design and delivery of high quality but low cost training packages for development workers worldwide. We work with a consultant base of more than 100 and still growing (find the application form for those qualified top partner with us).AAI Workshops are facilitated by highly trained and experienced professional consultants including Senior University Lecturers and top level development practitioners who have worked with a wide variety of development organizations worldwide. Over the years, Consultants at AAI have been sought by such reputable organizations such as: The Institute for Capacity Development (AICAD), Action Aid International, National Museums of Kenya, South Sudan Red Cross, World Health Organization, Cornerstone Development-Uganda, International Organization for Immigration (South Sudan), Botswana Network on Ethics, Law and HIV/AIDS (BONELA), Save Your Generation (SYG)-Ethiopia, ACOMIN-Nigeria among others. At AAI, we rely on repeat clients for business growth, thus; to us client satisfaction is not an option. It is a must!
This training is also conducted at organizations, venues and online with applicable discounts for group registration
Upcoming Training Workshops
Course:
Procurement and Supply
Chain Management Training Workshop
Date: 24th -26th June, 2015
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Cost: USD 600
Course:
Project Cycle Management
Training Workshop
Date: 23rd -26th June, 2015
Venue: Nairobi, Kenya
Cost: USD 600
For more information regarding the training workshop, Contact us at:
Asset Africa Institute
Trust Mansion Hse, Tubman Road off Koinange Street
P.O. Box 12903 - 00100
Nairobi, Kenya
Phone: +254 -722 469454/750342373
Email: in...@assetsafrica.org/asset...@gmail.com