Tuesday 5 May 2015

MOBILE TECHNOLOGY FOR HEALTH RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY: TRAINING OPPORTUNITY

Training Opportunity 

Venue: Crossroads Hotel, Lilongwe, Malawi
Date:    31st August-1st September 2017


The world is technologically fast growing. The power of technology in development cannot be denied. Organisations and individuals need to relate and connect with others, and decide on the levels of information to distribute and of course access pieces of content released by others. 

Mobile Technology has connected us more than before and this has brought an opportunity in development work as it is easier now to reach even those living in rural and isolated areas. The power of mobile technology especially the SMS technology is very fundamental in Health Care. 

This training workshop will help participants understand basics of Mobile and Electronic Health, learn from Innovations for Change's experiences in using the technology with UNAIDS and SAT in Malawi, relate their development work to the relevant technology applications,and connect with other participants            

Eligibility criteria
  • Be actively involved in development work
  • Must have a mobile phone that works
  • Be competent in the use of English language
  • Have an active email account 
Responsibilities
Accepted participants will be responsible for all costs related to their travel to and from the training venue. All participants are required to carry their own laptop and Mobile Phone (any type). Participants are also supposed to meet the cost of their accomodation.   

Entitlements
During the event, the organisers will provide tea breaks and lunch, copies of learners notes and instructional material. Please not that only participants who complete the four-days training will receive a certificate

Fees
Each successful applicant will be required to pay a fee of Seventy Thousand Kwacha (MK70,000. 00) only for the full workshop. 

Bank details

Innovations for Change
Eco Bank
Old Town, Lilongwe 
# 0080087004059901
        

How to apply
If you are interested in applying, please click on this link to complete the online Application Form 

If you have problems accessing the online application form, you can email us at  innovationschange@gmail.com and we will send you an offline form which you can complete and send to us via the same email.

Looking forward to see you there!

Innovations For Change Team