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From Communication Expertise to Effective Digital Training

A practical bilingual course in English and Portuguese that guides communication specialists from identifying a genuine training need to designing, building…

Beginner 103 minutes
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Beneath the Build: Underwater Explosive Ordnance Risk for Marine Development

A concise, awareness-level programme on managing underwater explosive ordnance risk in marine development. In six lessons across two modules, learners follow…

Beginner 40 minutes
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Blueprint to Broadcast: AI-Powered Microlearning Design and Publishing

Master the future of capacity building. Learn to leverage AI tools to design, deliver, and scale impactful, bite-sized training for global humanitarian and…

Beginner 180 minutes
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Building Better Organizations with AI: Assessment, Analysis and Capacity Development

A practical introductory course for NGO and SME staff who want to use artificial intelligence responsibly to assess organisational performance, identify…

Beginner 70 minutes
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Climate Change in Nepal: Impacts, Risks, and Resilience

A short, self-paced course on how climate change is reshaping Nepal — from the fast-warming Himalaya to the flood-prone Terai. Across three lessons, you'll…

General 90 minutes
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Climate-Smart Business Planning for ADBL Loan Applicants

A free, self-paced online course that helps farmers and small business owners build a climate-resilient business plan using the nine-block Climate Canvas. In…

General 90 minutes
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Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving

This 60-minute beginner course introduces practical tools for critical thinking and problem-solving. Across nine lessons in three modules — think, diagnose…

Beginner 60 minutes
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Emotional Intelligence (EQ) & Communication

This 60-minute introductory course helps learners recognise, understand and manage their own emotions while improving communication with others. Learners…

Beginner 60 minutes
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Instructional Design & LXD: E-Learning Content Creation and Adult Education Strategies

A practical programme in instructional design and learner experience design for internal L&D teams. Across twelve lessons in four modules — understand, design…

Intermediate 72 minutes
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Lead with Power Moves: Using Political Economy Insights for Everyday Leadership

Effective leadership requires more than management skills. It demands political savvy. Lead with Power Moves equips you with the tools of political economy…

Intermediate 72 minutes
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MICROLEARNING: Before You Trust an AI Answer

A practical five-point verification check for using AI-generated information responsibly in professional work.

Beginner 10 minutes
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MICROLEARNING: Communicating in Politically Sensitive Contexts

A practical micro-training on clear communication in politically sensitive settings. Learn to protect neutrality, anticipate how your words may be used, and…

General 15 minutes
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MICROLEARNING: Five Questions Before You Send That Email

A practical, mobile-first pre-send check for clear, appropriate professional emails, including AI-assisted drafting. Improve one realistic workshop email using…

Beginner 11 minutes
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Mines in the Water: What Everyone Should Know About Munitions at Sea

A twenty-minute public awareness programme on sea mines and other munitions left on the seabed. In four short lessons it explains how the legacy arose, who…

Beginner 20 minutes
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The AI-Powered Learning Producer: From Expert Knowledge to Organisational Capability

A practical programme on producing professional learning with AI assistance. Across fifteen microlessons in five modules it follows one production chain…

Intermediate 75 minutes
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Understanding IMAS 09.60: Humanitarian Underwater Survey and Clearance

A 60-minute introduction for professionals who may commission, manage, fund, regulate or collaborate on humanitarian underwater explosive ordnance work. The…

Beginner 60 minutes
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Working Smarter with AI: A Practical Guide for Development Professionals

Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming how international development organisations design programmes, analyse evidence, manage projects and measure…

Beginner 60 minutes
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