Build Trust & Resolve: Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) & Community Conflict Resolution Training Course

INTRODUCTION

"Foster trust and harmonious community relations with our Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) & Community Conflict Resolution Training Course. This Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) & Community Conflict Resolution Training Course equips professionals with the essential skills to establish and manage effective GRMs, resolve community conflicts, and promote positive stakeholder engagement. Learn to build transparent and accessible systems for addressing grievances, mediate disputes, and create lasting solutions. Master the techniques for fostering peaceful and collaborative community relations, and contribute to sustainable project development."

"This comprehensive training provides a practical, hands-on approach to implementing GRMs and resolving community conflicts. Participants will learn to design and implement GRM frameworks, conduct conflict analysis, and utilize effective mediation and negotiation techniques. From understanding the principles of fairness and accessibility to navigating complex community dynamics, this course will empower you to build resilient and harmonious relationships. Enhance your ability to manage community grievances and resolve conflicts by mastering the essential principles and practices of this critical field."

DURATION

10 days

TARGET AUDIENCE

This course is meticulously designed for:

  • Community Liaison Officers
  • Project Managers and Engineers
  • Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialists
  • Development Professionals
  • Government Officials (Community Development)
  • NGOs and Civil Society Organizations
  • Consultants
  • Stakeholder Engagement Specialists
  • Conflict Resolution Practitioners
  • Anyone seeking to enhance their skills in GRM and community conflict resolution.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the principles and importance of Grievance Redress Mechanisms (GRMs).
  • Design and implement effective GRM frameworks.
  • Conduct thorough conflict analysis and assessment.
  • Utilize mediation and negotiation techniques for conflict resolution.
  • Develop and implement community engagement strategies.
  • Establish transparent and accessible grievance reporting channels.
  • Implement strategies for addressing sensitive and complex grievances.
  • Understand the legal and ethical considerations in GRM and conflict resolution.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of GRMs and conflict resolution processes.
  • Build capacity for community-based conflict resolution.

COURSE MODULES

Module 1: Introduction to Grievance Redress Mechanisms (GRMs):

  • Overview of GRM principles and objectives.
  • Understanding the importance of GRMs in project development.
  • Exploring the benefits of effective grievance management.
  • Understanding the components of an effective GRM.

Module 2: Designing and Implementing GRM Frameworks:

  • Developing GRM policies and procedures.
  • Establishing clear roles and responsibilities.
  • Designing accessible and user-friendly grievance reporting channels.
  • Understanding the importance of proper documentation.

Module 3: Conflict Analysis and Assessment:

  • Conducting conflict analysis and stakeholder mapping.
  • Identifying root causes and drivers of conflict.
  • Utilizing conflict assessment tools and methodologies.
  • Understanding the importance of proper data collection.

Module 4: Mediation and Negotiation Techniques:

  • Understanding the principles of mediation and negotiation.
  • Utilizing effective communication and facilitation skills.
  • Developing strategies for reaching mutually acceptable solutions.
  • Understanding the importance of cultural sensitivity.

Module 5: Community Engagement Strategies:

  • Developing community engagement plans and strategies.
  • Utilizing participatory approaches and methodologies.
  • Building trust and fostering positive relationships with communities.
  • Understanding the importance of proper communication.

Module 6: Establishing Grievance Reporting Channels:

  • Designing accessible and culturally appropriate reporting channels.
  • Utilizing multiple reporting mechanisms (e.g., hotlines, suggestion boxes, community meetings).
  • Ensuring confidentiality and data protection.
  • Understanding the importance of accessibility.

Module 7: Addressing Sensitive and Complex Grievances:

  • Developing protocols for handling sensitive grievances (e.g., gender-based violence, land disputes).
  • Implementing strategies for addressing complex and multi-stakeholder conflicts.
  • Utilizing specialized mediation and arbitration processes.
  • Understanding the importance of proper referral pathways.

Module 8: Legal and Ethical Considerations:

  • Understanding legal frameworks and regulations related to GRMs and conflict resolution.
  • Ensuring compliance with ethical standards and principles.
  • Addressing issues of fairness, impartiality, and transparency.
  • Understanding the importance of proper documentation.

Module 9: Monitoring and Evaluation of GRMs and Conflict Resolution Processes:

  • Developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks for GRMs.
  • Utilizing indicators and metrics for assessing GRM effectiveness.
  • Implementing feedback mechanisms and continuous improvement.
  • Understanding the importance of proper reporting.

Module 10: Building Community-Based Conflict Resolution Capacity:

  • Developing training programs for community-based conflict resolution.
  • Building local capacity for mediation and negotiation.
  • Establishing community-based dispute resolution mechanisms.
  • Understanding the importance of sustainable community engagement.

CERTIFICATION

  • Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with Macskills Training and Development Institute Certificate

TRAINING VENUE

  • Training will be held at Macskills Training Centre. We also tailor make the training upon request at different locations across the world.

AIRPORT PICK UP AND ACCOMMODATION

  • Airport pick up and accommodation is arranged upon request

TERMS OF PAYMENT

  • Payment should be made to Macskills Development Institute bank account before the start of the training and receipts sent to info@macskillsdevelopment.com

 

Build Trust & Resolve: Grievance Redress Mechanism (grm) & Community Conflict Resolution Training Course
Dates Fees Location Action
07/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 $3,950 Kigali
14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
05/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 $3,950 Kigali
12/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $2,950 Mombasa
19/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $3,950 Kigali
09/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $2,950 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $4,950 Johannesburg
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $3,950 Kigali
11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $2,950 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3,950 Kigali
08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $2,950 Mombasa
15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $4,950 Johannesburg
13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $5,950 Instanbul
20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $5,950 Dubai
03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $5,950 Dubai
17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 $2,450 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 $2,950 Mombasa
08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $2,450 Nairobi