Report Writing Skills for NGOs

 Training on 
Report Writing Skills for NGOs
19-20 March 2014

This course covers all the key elements that help to effectively report development projects’ achievements and results. Moreover, various sampled reports of the government, NGOs and UN agencies are provided to get more familiar with the report formats and standards precisely and practically. In particular, the participants are equipped with concepts, practices and experiences through clear explanation regarding relevant terminologies, definitions, usages, and formats using in report writing.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
Upon the completion of this two-day training, participants are expected to :

• Understand the importance of data in report writing
• Know how to effectively organize data in report writing
• Be aware of different styles for referencing and citation
• Learn the process and key components, key considerations and formats of report writing
• Know various types of report
• Be able to write effective reports

COURSE CONTENTS
Module 1: Information Presentation

• Data Vs. Information
• Data Organization: Table organization, frequency distribution, frequency histogram, joint frequency table, bar charts, line graph, and scatter plot

Module 2: Referencing and Citation

• Harvard Style
• APA Style
• MLA Style

Module 3: Introduction to Report Writing

• Characteristics of Reports
• Definition of report
• Process of Report Writing

Module 4: Types of Reports

• The minute
• The note
• The record
• The report

Module 5: Key Considerations in Report Writing

• Result
• Achievement
• Action
• Intervention
• Target
• Lesson Learnt
• Best Practices

Module 6: Formats of Report Writing

TRAINER PROFILE
Mr. SOK Serey earned his PhD from Hong Kong Baptist University (Hong Kong) in 2013 and MSC from School of Environment, Resources and Development of Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand) in 2005. Since 2001, Serey has worked with various national and international organizations including UNHCR-The UN Refugee Agency, UN-ESCAP Building (Bangkok). Between 2007 and 2010, Serey was an M&E Specialist at the Planning, Monitoring Evaluation and Research Department of National AIDS Authority under UNIADS Project. For this position, Serey involved in preparing Costing for the National Strategic Plan, Review of Progress Made Towards Cambodia’s Universal Access Targets, National AIDS Spending Assessment (NASA), and M&E Systems Strengthening Tool. In these recent years, Serey has many significant academic publications at several international journals. Serey’s papers have been published by Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography; Forum for Development Studies; Journal of Asian Public Policy, and Advances in Global Change Research.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
All government officials and NGOs staff who are responsible for writing reports of development projects. The course is suitable only for those who may prepare reports for UN agencies, national and international NGOs as well as anyone who is interested in effective report writing skills.
 
Date:                March 19-20, 2014

Venue:             Hotel / Restaurant (Phnom Penh)

Time:                8 am- 5 pm

Language:       Khmer

Fee:                 US$ 180 (Exclude any Taxes)

Early Bird:       US$ 160 (Register before March 12)
The Fee includes: Lunch, Refreshments, Materials and Certificate of Participation. 

Educational Development Institute (EDI)
#42, Street 205, Sangkat Toul Svay Prey II, Khan Chamkarmorn, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Tel: 023 966 967 / 012 915 895 / 069 69 69 75/ 015 915 895/ 012 56 6606 /015 729 123
Email: director@edi-cambodia.org /training@edi-cambodia.org/pr@edi-cambodia.org /info@edi-cambodia.org 

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