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Training Modules for Natural Resource Safeguarding in Linear Infrastructure – USAID ALIGN Project

Client

USAID

Project Period

Feb 1- Aug 31, 2024

Project Location

Nepal

Practice Area

Governance

Sub-Practice Area

Peace Building, Cross Cutting

Service Area

Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning

sub-service Area

Data Analytics and Knowledge Management, Training and Capacity Building

Cross Cutting Issues

Background

WWF awarded Scott Wilson Nepal for developing training packages focused on natural resource safeguarding in linear infrastructure development in Nepal for Asia’s Linear Infrastructure Safeguarding Natural (ALIGN) Project funded by USAID. The team are developing 10 training modules and course packages tailored to impart skills, awareness, and knowledge bases to representatives from government agencies, the private sector, financial institutions, academic institutions, and civil society organizations (CSOs) involved in natural resource safeguarding in linear infrastructure.


Objective of the Assignment 

The specific objectives of the assignment includes:

  1. Develop thematic modules having detailed content, session plans and activities, expected results, teaching method, and required materials/stationery with time duration and schedule.
  2. Produce guides and resource packs with reference materials for both trainers and participants to ensure an easy understanding of the topic.
  3. Support in building skilled trainers/resource persons, matching expertise with course requirements for conducting training modules.
  4. Produce a training manual for trainers.

Key Activities and Service Provided by SWN

SWN is undertaking the following activities:

  • Develop 10 training modules and course packages in natural resources safeguarding in linear infrastructure.
  • Ensure the integration of Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) within the development of training modules.
  • Stakeholders Consultation and collaboration.
  • Organize national level works
  • Exercise on training packages (role- play of training sessions).

Outputs

The outputs of the project are as follows:

  • Comprehensive collection of training packages for each of the 10 Modules specified on Natural Resource safeguarding in the context of Linear Infrastructure Development.