IFRC

Learning Network

Our goal is to change minds for the better by facilitating ubiquitous learning – a world-class education on humanitarian issues, practice, thinking and values to anyone, anywhere - to build a global community of knowledge.

The Learning Network's activities include:

  • The Learning platform offering learning opportunities open to all;
  • courses in four key areas offered in partnership with selected academic institutions;
  • A Community of Practice in National Society development (free registration required);
  • RedTalk, a monthly live, webcast conversation with leading experts to address the challenges and opportunities presented by a fast-changing world.

 The Learning Network aims to:

  • strengthen individual competencies among Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers,members, staff and other humanitarian actors
  • stimulate new thinking in the humanitarian and development field
  • increase the magnitude, quality and impact of humanitarian service delivery

In partnership with academic institutions, the Learning Network will offer training and study in four key areas:

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Learning opportunities

Online postgraduate certificate programme in Global Health
This postgraduate certificate programme in global health is offered by the Red Cross Red Crescent Learning Network of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in partnership with University of Manchester.  About the course This online programme covers issues related to the worldwide improvement of health, the reduction of disparities, and protection against...
Certificate Programme in Humanitarian Diplomacy
Humanitarian diplomacy is persuading decision makers and opinion leaders to act, at all times, in the interests of vulnerable people, and with full respect for fundamental humanitarian principles.
Introduction to cash transfer programming
The aim of the training is to build basic awareness of the issues associated with cash transfer programmes as well as cover the key principles and conditions required to support the appropriate use of cash and vouchers.

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is the world's largest humanitarian organization, with 187 member National Societies. As part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, our work is guided by seven fundamental principles; humanity, impartiality, neutrality, independence, voluntary service, unity and universality. About this site & copyright