COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 02 – 13 Feb 2026 | 04 – 15 May 2026 | 03 – 14 Aug 2026 | 02 – 13 Nov 2026

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

The CPM Community Mobilization and Engagement Training is a two-week practical programme designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, tools and approaches required to effectively mobilize communities, build meaningful relationships with stakeholders, encourage participation and support sustainable community-led development.

The training explores participatory approaches to community mobilization, stakeholder identification and engagement, communication, community leadership, inclusion, conflict management, advocacy, volunteer management and community empowerment. Participants will also learn how to design and implement effective community engagement strategies for development projects, programmes and social initiatives.

The programme emphasizes practical application through case studies, group exercises, role plays, simulations and development of community mobilization and engagement plans.

TARGET GROUP

This training is suitable for:

• Community development officers and practitioners
• NGO and CBO staff
• Project and programme managers
• Social workers and community workers
• Government officers involved in community programmes
• Development practitioners and field officers
• Local government and community service officers
• Project coordinators and implementation teams
• Community leaders and representatives
• Youth and women development practitioners
• Civil society and humanitarian organization staff
• Advocacy and public participation officers
• Volunteers and grassroots organizers
• Professionals involved in donor-funded community development projects

 COURSE OUTLINE

1. Module 1: Introduction to Community Mobilization and Engagement

2. Module 2: Understanding Communities

3. Module 3: Community Needs Assessment and Participatory Analysis

4. Module 4: Stakeholder Identification and Analysis

5. Module 5: Participatory Approaches to Community Mobilization

6. Module 6: Communication for Community Engagement

7. Module 7: Community Leadership and Empowerment

8. Module 8: Inclusion, Gender and Vulnerable Groups

9. Module 9: Conflict Management and Consensus Building

10. Module 10: Advocacy, Awareness and Social Accountability

11. Module 11: Community Resource Mobilization and Volunteer Management

12. Module 12: Planning and Managing Community Engagement Activities

13. Module 13: Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning

14. Module 14: Practical Community Mobilization and Engagement Planning

     

REGISTRATION

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.