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Introduction

Project Financial Management for Non-Financial Professionals is a comprehensive 5-day course designed to equip participants from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) with the essential skills and knowledge required to effectively manage project finances.
This course aims to bridge the gap between project management and financial expertise, enabling participants to confidently navigate financial aspects within their projects, ensuring accountability, transparency, and sustainability.
This structured agenda ensures participants receive a comprehensive understanding of project financial management over the course of five days, empowering them to contribute effectively to the financial sustainability and success of NGO projects.

Objectives

• Provide a foundational understanding of financial management principles within the context of NGO projects.
• Equip participants with the tools and techniques to develop and manage project budgets effectively.
• Enhance participants' ability to track project expenditures, analyse financial reports, and make informed decisions.
• Foster skills in financial planning, risk management, and compliance to optimize project outcomes.
• Empower participants to communicate financial information clearly and transparently to stakeholders.

Who Should Attend?

This course is ideal for professionals working within NGOs who are involved in project management or implementation but lack formal financial training.
It is suitable for project managers, program coordinators, team leaders, and any staff members responsible for project finances.

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