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KUNO Winter Course

Medical care in a conflict in Chad. MSF | Ante Bussman.
Medical care in a conflict in Chad

About the Winter Course

With humanitarian crises on the rise worldwide, the need for aid has never been greater. Join us for the Winter Course this February to learn more in-depth about the world of humanitarian assistance.

Whether you’re new to the field or an experienced professional seeking a comprehensive update and networking opportunities, the KUNO Winter Course is for you.

In this two-day course, humanitarian academics and experienced professionals will explore key aspects of humanitarian work. Hands-on sessions, debates, and workshops will enhance your skills, efficiency, and professional network.

Speakers

  • Thea Hilhorst, Professor of Humanitarian Studies from the International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) and president of the Humanitarian Studies Centre, Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • Henrieke Hommes, Security Advisor, ZOA
  • Rolf Wijnstra, Policy Advisor humanitarian action and diplomacy at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department of Stabilisation and Humanitarian Aid (DSH)
  • Suzanne Tossings, Coordinator Crisis-cluster, at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department of Stabilisation and Humanitarian Aid (DSH)
  • David Mooij, Policy Advisor IHL, at the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department of Stabilisation and Humanitarian Aid (DSH)
  • Pia Zeinoun, Research Lead Oxfam Novib Netherlands, Vice-President Embrace (Lebanon) and Former Director of the Embrace Mental Health Center (EMHC)
  • Wouter Oomen, Lecturer at University of Utrecht, Founder of the Expertise Centre Humanitarian Communication

Registration

Please send an email to: kuno@kuno-platform.nl (please mention your name and organisation). Feel free to forward this invitation to colleagues who might be interested in joining! There are limited places available.

Participants from KUNO members pay a contribution of €300, and participants from non-KUNO members pay a contribution of €1,000 for the Winter Course. This contribution includes course materials, lunches, networking drinks & a certificate.

Programme

Please find the full programme here.

– Picture MSF, Ante Bussman –

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