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Training support and follow-up materials on training courses on the Sustainable livelihoods approach.

 Training Support

This section contains training materials and ideas to help you organise training events on the Sustainable Livelihoods approach.

You may also like to explore our Distance Learning Materials: these unpack DFID's Sustainable Livelihoods Guidance Sheets in plain English with rapid learning in mind, highlighting key messages and providing options to reinforce understanding with refresher questions and points to ponder.

PLOW - Professional Development for Livelihoods Advisers - a new resource supporting the professional development of Livelihoods Advisers at DFID. PLOW is guided by the new competence framework for Livelihoods Advisers. It is only accessible to DFID staff. HTML NEW
Report of a Learning Workshop on Sustainable Livelihoods and Social Analysis
(PASS / Harare, 23 to 27 September 2002)
Workshop report contains all workshop sessions, materials and outputs produced during group work. PDF

Powerpoint presentations and documents which have been conceived and tested over 15 training workshops on SLA for IFAD staff and partners in programme design and implementation.
Overview of sustainable livelihoods approach (PPT)
Background to sustainable livelihoods approach (PPT)
Sustainable livelihoods framework (PPT)
Principles of the sustainable livelihoods approach (PPT)
Governance, institutional structures and sustainable livelihoods (PPT)
Identifying policy issues (PPT)
Approaches and methods for institutional analysis (PPT)
Sample case study for a practical exercise- Forest sector reform initiative (HTML)
Examples of practice and Principles to Guide Us (PPT)
The above are also available in French, Spanish and Chinese (HTML)
 
Introducing Sustainable Livelihoods Approaches a Trainers Guide (IMM Ltd and CFDO / DRAFT/ 2004 )
Lessons from SL training workshops. A useful guide for anyone undertaking an introductory SL training activity (PDF)
Learning about Livelihoods: Insights from Southern Africa: Index
A multimedia package of learning materials available to purchase, including a training handbook and five short films on video.
Understanding Livelihoods: Complexity, Choices and Policies in Southern India
A 15 minute video aimed to spark discussion of livelihoods issues available from livelihoods@dfid.gov.uk
Annotated script for use in conjunction with video
 
Introduction to Sustainable Livelihoods (SL) and its Relationship to Project Work.
A set of powerpoint slides introducing the SL approach and its uses
PowerPoint
Sustainable Livelihoods: Building on Strengths
An introductory leaflet on SL approaches which can be used as a handout. English PDF
Portuguese PDF (Meios de Vida Sustentáveis: desenvolvendo a capacidade existente e latente na comunidade)


Training Follow-Up
Series of training materials and case studies base on an SL training course hosted in Vietnam in 2003 (English and Vietnamese) HTML NEW
Cambodia Post-Harvest Fisheries Livelihoods Project SL Training Workshop Report Provincial Fisheries Office, Kampong Chhnang Sept 29th–Oct 5th, 2003 (PDF)
The Cambodia Post-Harvest Fisheries Livelihoods Project Report on Training of Trainers Workshop held at SILAKA Office, Phnom Penh City 20–24 Oct, 2003 (PDF)
2001 Sustainable Livelihoods Seminars: reports & papers
2000 Sustainable Livelihoods Fora: lessons & other documents



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