Immediate objective: to provide practitioners of UN and non-UN organizations with a learning package comprising instruments, services and a virtual space on how to best implement LER

Outputs:

o         LER Guidebook (one LER Reader and six Guides from assessment to planning, implementation and monitoring)

o        Community of practice & virtual space (the peer reviewers web platform is the embryonic stage of the platform for the community of practice)

o         A Training of trainers course delivered annually at the ITC

o         Annual international seminar to disseminate lessons learnt and facilitate networking

Target beneficiaries: Field-based practitioners from implementing partners at country/local level such as UN agencies, INGOs, NGOs and CBOs (INCLUDING: programme and project designers/planners, programme managers and coordinators, promoters and implementers)

Activities:

o         development of Guides (ongoing)

o         set up, launch and animation of the web platform for Peer Reviewers (ongoing)

o         field-testing (upcoming, candidate countries: DRC, Sudan and Sierra Leon)

o         Field-based Validation of the LER Learn&Practice Package (2-3 countries)

o         Feedbacks and revision of the LER Learn&Practice Package

o         Design and delivery of Training of Trainers (for peer reviewers)

o         Training of field-based practitioners (by trainers)

o         Design and implementation of LER programmes by trained practitioners

o         1st Annual Seminar (with field-based practitioners)

Sponsored by: Cluster Working Group on Early Recovery (only part of the activities)