INTRODUCTION

The primary goal of the development communication course is to teach students useful skills through workshops and lectures. The workshops will equip the students with the necessary knowledge of communication tools and approaches that support growth.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

After completing this course, participants will be capable of

• Discover the function of development in communications.
• Recognize the key components of development communication theory.
• Recognize the many forms of communication and the functions they play in development.
• Develop practical abilities in the design of communication techniques to address developmental issues, such as report-writing abilities and podcast production

DURATION

5 Days

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

All professionals working in the communications industry, whether on internal or external staff, will find this training to be valuable.

COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction to development communications

• What is development communication
• History of development communication
• Approaches and theories of development communication
• Strategies and models of development communication
• Types of communication and their roles
• Communication strategies

Role of development in communication

Applied/Practical Components

• Development communication in health and gender
• Development communication in Activism Humanitarianism, and social change
• Development communication in ICT and open development
• Development communication in environment and sustainability
• Development communication in Inequality, Global poverty and Hunger

Challenges of development communication

Combating challenges of development communication

GENERAL NOTES

• Our seasoned instructors, who have years of experience as seasoned professionals in their respective fields of work, will be teaching this course. A combination of practical exercises, theory, group projects, and case studies are used to teach the course.
• The participants receive training manuals and supplementary reading materials.
• Participants who complete this course successfully will receive a certificate.
• We can also create a course specifically for your organization to match your needs. To learn more, get in touch with us at training@dealsontrainers.org.
• The training will take place at DEALSON TRAINERS IN NAIROBI, KENYA in Nairobi, Kenya.
• The training fee includes lunch, course materials, and lodging for the training session. Upon request, we may arrange for our participants' lodging and transportation to the airport.
• Payment must be made to our bank account before the training begins, and documentation of payment should be emailed to training@dealsontrainers.org