Writing to Win: Advanced Strategies in Report Writing Skills

Key learnings include:

• Efficient Time Management: Learn methods to make the report writing process quicker and more efficient.
• Clarity and Structure: Understand how to organize your reports clearly to make them easy for your audience to follow.
• Audience Relevance: Learn to tailor your reports to address the specific needs and interests of your readers, making sure the information is useful and impactful.
• Writing Skills: Discover how to write with clarity and precision, using a professional style suitable for your audience.
• Review Techniques: Learn various strategies to review and improve your reports to ensure they meet high professional standards.

• Project officers
• Project and program managers
• Professionals involved in monitoring and evaluation (M&E)

This certificate course involves approximately 20 hours of reading, discussion, video lectures, live classroom sessions, quizzes and one written assignment, and is offered over 4 weeks. The course includes weekly 300-minute (Zoom) live classroom sessions. The course is based on a participatory, active learning approach, with an emphasis on critical reflection and peer-to-peer learning. Participants will do the required readings, prepare written assignments and participate in group discussions. Case studies will be used to enable interactive learning and activities. The maximum number of course participants is 25. Students who complete the course will receive a Certificate of Participation.

TRAINING OUTLINE The program is structured into eight detailed modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of professional writing:

1. Module 1: INTRODUCTION TO PROFESSIONAL WRITING
2. Module 2: BEFORE YOU WRITE A REPORT
3. Module 3: WRITING CLEARLY IN PROFESSIONAL WRITING (TIPS AND TRICKS)
4. Module 4: ORGANIZATION OF PROFESSIONAL WRITING
5. Module 5: LANGUAGE, STYLE & EDITING
6. Module 6: WRITING SECTIONS OF THE REPORT
7. Module 7: REPORT LAYOUT & DESIGN
8. Module 8:  REVIEWING YOUR REPORT (REVIEW TECHNIQUES)

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