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Introduction

The Corresponding and Writing Skills Level 2 course for NGOs is designed to enhance participants' written communication abilities, enabling them to effectively convey information, build relationships, and advocate for their organization's mission. Building upon the foundational concepts introduced in Level 1, this course provides advanced techniques for crafting persuasive messages, tailoring communication for diverse audiences, and leveraging various platforms for maximum impact. Participants will gain practical skills to produce clear, concise, and compelling written content relevant to the needs and objectives of nonprofit organizations.

Objectives

Develop participants' proficiency in written communication to effectively represent their NGO and engage stakeholders across various platforms.
Enhance participants' ability to craft persuasive messages, proposals, reports, and other written materials to support fundraising, advocacy, and programmatic efforts.
Provide advanced techniques for tailoring written communication to diverse audiences, including donors, partners, beneficiaries, and the general public.
Equip participants with strategies for storytelling, narrative framing, and leveraging visual elements to enhance the impact of their written content.
Empower participants to uphold professional standards of grammar, style, and tone in their written communication, reflecting the credibility and integrity of their organization.

Who Should Attend?

This course is suitable for individuals working within non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in various capacities, including:

Communications and marketing professionals responsible for creating written content to support fundraising, advocacy, and public relations efforts.
Program managers, project coordinators, and field staff members involved in reporting program outcomes, documenting success stories, and communicating impact to stakeholders.
Development officers and fundraising professionals tasked with writing grant proposals, donor appeals, and sponsorship packages to secure funding for NGO initiatives.
Anyone seeking to enhance their written communication skills to effectively represent their organization's mission, values, and impact.

Training Method

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a 7” Tablet containing a copy of the presentation, slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

Program Support

This program is supported by:
* Interactive discussions
* Role-play
* Case studies and highlight the techniques available to the participants.

Course Agenda

The course agenda will be as follows:
• Technical Session 08.30-10.00 am
• Coffee Break 10.00-10.15 am
• Technical Session 10.15-12.15 noon
• Coffee Break 12.15-12.45 pm
• Technical Session 12.45-02.30 pm
• Course Ends 02.30 pm