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Global Training

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Networks

Specialties

Degree Programs

Doctoral study

Masters degrees

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All categories

• Aid Workers Network, Online - Peer-to-Peer Training Information & Materials
• Center for International Health and Cooperation, Fordham University, New York, and University of Geneva, Switzerland - International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance Program
• Network on Humanitarian Assistance, Europe (NOHA)
• Overseas Development Institute, London - Humanitarian Practice Network, Humanitarian Policy Group, Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance (ALNAP)

Agriculture

• University College Dublin, Ireland (NOHA) - Transition from Humanitarian Assistance to Development, Department of Agribusiness, Extension and Rural Development

Children in Armed Conflict

• University of Essex, UK - Children in Armed Conflict Unit

Conflict Resolution

• Acadia University, Nova Scotia, Canada – Peace Operations Summer Institute

• Karachi University, Pakistan - International Relations Department
• Columbia University, New York - School of International and Public Affairs

• United Nations University, Tokyo, Japan - Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity, Peace & Governance, Water & Health, Food & Nutrition, Conflict Resolution

• University of Bradford - Centre for Conflict Resolution, Department of Peace Studies

• University of Capetown, South Africa - Centre for Conflict Resolution

• University of Ulster, N. Ireland - Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity

Forensic Science & War Crimes Investigation

• Bournemouth University, UK - Inforce Foundation, Centre for Forensic Science
• University of California Berkeley - Center for Human Rights; Health and Human Rights; Forensic Science

Humanitarian Journalism

• Oslo University, Norway - War & Peace Journalism

Human Rights & Humanitarianism

• University of California Berkeley - Center for Human Rights; Health and Human Rights; Forensic Science
• Columbia University, New York - School of International and Public Affairs
• University of Deusto-Bilbao, Spain (NOHA) - Pedro Arrupe Institute of Human Rights, International Law; Management of Humanitarian Assistance

Hurricanes

• Florida International University, Miami - International Hurricane Center

Law & Humanitarianism

• American University, Washington DC - Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
• International Institute of Humanitarian Law, San Remo, Italy
• Ruhr-Bochum University, Germany (NOHA) - Institute for International Law of Peace and Armed Conflict, International Institutions in Humanitarian Emergencies
• University of Aix-Marseille III, France (NOHA) - Legal and Geopolitical Approach to Humanitarian Assistance, Faculty of Law and Political Science
• University of Deusto-Bilbao, Spain (NOHA) - Pedro Arrupe Institute of Human Rights, International Law; Management of Humanitarian Assistance

Management & Finance

• Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK - Humanitarian Management Program, with MANGO and Bioforce
• MANGO – UK – Financial Management for NGOs
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology*, Cambridge, Massachusetts (IUI) - Sloan School of Management, *Kofi Annan, UN Security General, is an alumnus
• New York University, New York (IUCSHA) - Wagner School of Public Service, Center for International Cooperation
• School for International Training*, Brattleboro, Vermont - Leadership & Management Program, *Nobel Laureate Jodi Williams is an alumnus
• University of Connecticut (IUCSHA) - College of Continuing Studies, Humanitarian Studies
• University of Deusto-Bilbao, Spain (NOHA) - Pedro Arrupe Institute of Human Rights, International Law; Management of Humanitarian Assistance
• University of Paris XII, France – Department of Humanitarian Management, Humanitarian Development Assistance and NGO Management

Medicine

• Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (NOHA) - Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, Public Health in a Geopolitical Context
• Center for Disease Control / Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia - International Emergency & Refugee Health Program, training
• Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya - Institute of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
• Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, UK - Humanitarian Management Program, with MANGO and Bioforce
• Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin / Center for International Health and Cooperation – International Diploma in Humanitarian Assistance Program
• University of Piemonte Orientale / Free University of Brussels, Novara, Italy – European Masters in Disaster Medicine

Mine Action

• James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia - Humanitarian Demining Information Center
• Cranfield University, UK - Disaster Management Centre

Nutrition & Famine Relief

• Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia - Nutritional Needs in Developing Countries
• Columbia University, New York - Mailman School of Public Health, Heilbrunn Program for Population and Family Health, Program in Forced Migration and Health
• Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts (IUI) - Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Feinstein International Famine Center, Humanitarianism & War Project, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Peacekeeping

• Acadia University, Nova Scotia, Canada – Peace Operations Summer Institute

• George Mason University, School of Public Policy, Peace Operations
• University of Turin, Italy - Peacekeeping Management Program

Policy

• Columbia University, New York - School of International and Public Affairs
• Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (IUI) - Kennedy School of Government, Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research

Psychosocial

• Florida State University, Traumatology Institute, Emergency Mental Health
• University of Illinois, Children, Stress, & Natural Disasters, Office of Extension and Outreach
• Survivors International, San Francisco, CA - Human Rights NGO providing community psychosocial education specific to refugees and survivors of torture
• University of South Dakota – Disaster Mental Health Institute

Public Health

• Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (NOHA) - Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, Public Health in a Geopolitical Context
• Center for Disease Control / Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia - International Emergency & Refugee Health Program, training
• Columbia University, New York - Mailman School of Public Health, Heilbrunn Program for Population and Family Health, Program in Forced Migration and Health
• Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts (IUI) - Harvard School of Public Health, Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research
• Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland - School of Hygiene & Public Health, Refugee and Disaster Studies
• Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts (IUI) - Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Feinstein International Famine Center, Humanitarianism & War Project, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy
• Uppsala University, Sweden (NOHA) - Centre for Public Health in Humanitarian Assistance, Conflict, Disaster, and Peace Building

Reconstruction

• University of Groningen, Netherlands (NOHA) - Comprehensive Security: Decline, Disappearance, and Reconstruction
• University of York-UK - Post-War Reconstruction & Development Unit

Refugees & Migration

• Georgetown University, Washington DC - Institute for the Study of International Migration
• Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland - School of Hygiene & Public Health, Refugee and Disaster Studies
• Columbia University, New York - Mailman School of Public Health, Heilbrunn Program for Population and Family Health, Program in Forced Migration and Health
• Princeton University, New Jersey (IUCSHA) - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Migration and Development
• University of Oxford, UK - Refugee Studies Centre
• University of Sussex, UK, Centre for Migration Research
• York University-Ontario, Canada - Refugee and Migration Studies Programme, Centre for Refugee Studies

Security

• Centurion, Andover, UK - Hostile Environments and Refresher Emergency First Aid
• Cranfield University, UK - Disaster Management Centre
• Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia - Center for Security and Peace Studies
• Registered Engineers in Development and Relief (RedR), UK - Humanitarian short course program
• University of Groningen, Netherlands (NOHA) - Comprehensive Security: Decline, Disappearance, and Reconstruction

• University of Zurich, Switzerland - Center for Security Studies and Conflict Research, Center for Comparative and International Studies

UN / International Organizations

• Columbia University, New York - School of International and Public Affairs

Volcanoes

• University of Hawaii, Hilo - Center for the Study of Active Volcanoes

Water & Sanitation

• Registered Engineers in Development and Relief (RedR), UK - Humanitarian short course program
• University of Neuchatel, Switzerland - Water and Sanitation Engineering