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PROJECT CYCLE
\nMANAGEMENT<\/h1>\n

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19-22 October 2026<\/h3>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”191349″]FULL PRICE: 450 \u20ac<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

EARLY BIRD PRICE: 400 \u20ac<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

OFFER VALID UNTIL SEPTEMBER 13<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=”color-133810″ border_width=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”207096″ button_color_type=”uncode-palette” el_class=”pulsantecorso-pcm”]ENROLL NOW[\/vc_button][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ content_parallax=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”124606″][vc_column width=”1\/1″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”275220″]This foundational course on Project Cycle Management introduces participants to the essential tools and strategies for initiating humanitarian projects in emergency contexts. Through a mix of theoretical input and practical exercises, participants explore key concepts such as needs assessment, stakeholder mapping, coordination mechanisms, and the role of the project manager. Case studies and group work guide learners through the development of a project proposal, logframe, budget, and workplan, equipping them with concrete skills to manage the early stages of a humanitarian response effectively and responsibly. The course will be held in a hybrid format, both in person and online. In-person lessons, for those who are able to attend, will take place at the INTERSOS headquarters in Rome, at Via di Torre Spaccata 157. <\/strong>Please note that\u00a010 days<\/span>\u00a0before the course starting date, you will receive a message indicating if the course has been activated, according to the number of participants. In case of cancellation, you will receive instructions for being refunded.<\/span><\/p>\n

Three good reasons to enroll in this course:<\/h3>\n
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  1. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to initiate a humanitarian project, from needs assessment to proposal writing and planning;<\/li>\n
  2. \u00a0The course will provide you concrete tools\u2014logframe, budget, workplan\u2014to effectively design and coordinate emergency interventions;<\/li>\n
  3. \u00a0You will strengthen your ability to work as a project or programme officer in NGOs, UN agencies, and humanitarian settings worldwide.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Programme<\/h2>\n

    [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_tabs align=”left”][vc_tab gutter_size=”2″ column_padding=”2″ title=”Day 1 – REMOTE” tab_id=”1674660271-1-4916897741413191752579872659″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”540220″]TIMETABLE: 2:00 P.M. TO 6:00 P.M.<\/strong><\/p>\n

    Introduction to Humanitarian Project Cycle Management<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

    Objective:<\/strong> Understand how to analyze the context and identify needs in emergency situations.<\/p>\n

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    • What is a humanitarian project? (Definitions and key elements)<\/li>\n
    • Context analysis and needs assessment (tools and real-life examples)<\/li>\n
    • Stakeholder mapping (donors, institutions, communities)<\/li>\n
    • Practical exercise: identify needs and actors in a crisis scenario<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Guest Session: Protection Needs Assessment<\/span>
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      Duration: 1.5 hours
      \nA technical expert or experienced Project Manager will deliver a presentation focused on real-life experiences conducting protection needs assessments in a specific humanitarian context. The session will provide practical insights into tools, challenges, and lessons learned from the field.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab gutter_size=”2″ column_padding=”2″ title=”Day 2 – REMOTE” tab_id=”1674660271-2-9016897741413191752579872659″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”132477″] TIMETABLE: 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M.<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Coordination and Humanitarian Response Systems<\/span>
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      Objective:<\/strong> Learn about local and international response capacities and coordination mechanisms.<\/p>\n

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      • National and international response systems<\/li>\n
      • The role of institutions, UN agencies, NGOs, civil society<\/li>\n
      • The Cluster Approach and humanitarian infrastructure<\/li>\n
      • Case studies: Libya and Italy<\/li>\n
      • Group exercise: design a basic humanitarian response plan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Guest Session: Humanitarian Coordination in Clusters<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

        Duration: 1.5 hours
        \nA co-coordinator from a relevant humanitarian working group will present a concrete example of inter-agency coordination within the Cluster Approach. The session will explore roles, responsibilities, and strategic decision-making in an emergency setting.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab gutter_size=”2″ column_padding=”2″ title=”Day 3 – HYBRID” tab_id=”1674661055637-3-516897741413191752579872659″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”186792″]The lesson will be held at INTERSOS HQ, in Via di Torre Spaccata 157 in Rome. If you live in a different city and you cannot reach Rome, you can follow the lesson online.<\/p>\n

        TIMETABLE: 10:00 A.M. TO 6:00 P.M.<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Role of the Project Manager and the Project Lifecycle.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

        Objective:<\/strong> Understand the role, responsibilities and key skills of a humanitarian project manager.<\/p>\n

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        • What does a PM do in an emergency project?<\/li>\n
        • Project vs. program, phases of the project cycle<\/li>\n
        • Key support departments and cross-cutting skills<\/li>\n
        • Group exercise: identify responsibilities and risks in a project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Guest Session: Insights from a Support Department<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

          Duration: 1.5 hours
          \nA colleague from one of the organization’s support departments (e.g., Communication, Finance, or Logistics) will offer an overview of their role in project implementation. The session aims to highlight the added value of cross-department collaboration.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab gutter_size=”2″ column_padding=”2″ title=”Day 4 – HYBRID” tab_id=”1674661055637-3-5168977414131917525798726593″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”149654″]The lesson will be held at INTERSOS HQ, in Via di Torre Spaccata 157 in Rome. If you live in a different city and you cannot reach Rome, you can follow the lesson online.<\/p>\n

          TIMETABLE: 2:00 P.M. TO 6:00 P.M.<\/strong><\/p>\n

          From Ideas to Action – Project Design and Tools<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

          Objective:<\/strong> Practice building a project proposal using core PCM tools.<\/p>\n

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          • Logframe: objectives, indicators, activities<\/li>\n
          • Budget and workplan: how to structure and plan<\/li>\n
          • Simulation: build a project proposal from scratch<\/li>\n
          • Final review and group feedback session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            Trainer: Cosimo Verrusio<\/strong><\/h3>\n

            Cosimo Verrusio holds a degree in North African and Middle Eastern Studies and a Master’s in Project Management and International Cooperation. He has worked with NGOs both abroad and in Italy, focusing on protection and inclusion programs for refugees and asylum seekers. Since 2021, he has served as Project Manager for INTERSOS – Europe Region, coordinating UNHCR-funded projects that support refugee-led associations and volunteer networks in Italy. He is currently part of the Protection Unit for the Europe Region, where he works on tool development, training, and project design.<\/p>\n

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            Trainer: Cosimo Verrusio<\/strong><\/h3>\n

            Cosimo Verrusio holds a degree in North African and Middle Eastern Studies and a Master’s in Project Management and International Cooperation. He has worked with NGOs both abroad and in Italy, focusing on protection and inclusion programs for refugees and asylum seekers. Since 2021, he has served as Project Manager for INTERSOS – Europe Region, coordinating UNHCR-funded projects that support refugee-led associations and volunteer networks in Italy. He is currently part of the Protection Unit for the Europe Region, where he works on tool development, training, and project design.<\/p>\n

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            PROJECT CYCLE MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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            Enrolling in the course will give you access to four hybrid (in-person and online) lessons, including exercises and simulations.<\/p>\n

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            DATES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            19-22 October 2026<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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            EARLY BIRD PRICE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            400 \u20ac (UNTIL SEPT. 13)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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            FULL PRICE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            450 \u20ac<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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            MODALITY<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

            HYBRID<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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            Counseling and Information\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

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