At TECH we provide you with the most complete qualification in humanitarian action and international law with a gender perspective so that you can increase your skills in this field"

The objective of this postgraduate diploma is to show doctors the work of Humanitarian Action and International Law from a Gender Perspective, promoting equality between men and women in places where it is not given the importance it deserves. In this way, it will be medical professionals, through their work in the field of international cooperation, who will convey to these populations an egalitarian vision of societies, work, education or culture, for example. 

As a novel aspect, this postgraduate diploma introduces the student to the study of the cooperation tools and to the knowledge of the actors that make up the international cooperation scenario. It also enables the acquisition of skills in the use of sources, statistical tools and technical instruments to organize information, plan reports and analyze actions to be taken. 

This program combines basic knowledge in international development cooperation applied to the field of medicine, tools that allow the development worker to seek to improve the performance of their work in those areas that people and communities demand, guide them to change and focus them on the present situation through the cooperation tools and resources. 

In addition, as it is a 100% online program, the physician will be able to combine the study of this very complete program with the rest of their daily obligations, choosing at all times where and when to study. A high-level qualification that will take the medical professional to the highest level in their field of practice. 

Contribute your expertise as a physician to the people who need it most. It will be a boost for those who do not have the necessary resources, but also for your personal and professional development"

This postgraduate diploma in Humanitarian Action and International Law from a Gender Perspective contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Practical cases presented by experts in International Development Cooperation
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• New developments on Humanitarian Action and International Law from a Gender Perspective
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning
• Emphasis on innovative methodologies in International Development Cooperation
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

With this postgraduate diploma, in addition to updating your knowledge, you will obtain a qualification from TECH, the largest online university in Spanish in the world"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities. 

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations. 

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. This will be done with the help of an innovative system of interactive videos made by renowned experts. 

Update your knowledge in Humanitarian Action and International Law with a Gender Perspective thanks to this complete program that TECH has designed for you"

Take the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in this field and apply it to your daily practice"

The design of the program of this postgraduate diploma will allow the student to acquire the necessary skills so that as a physician they can update their knowledge and focus it on Humanitarian Action and International Law with a Gender Perspective, betting on their vocation. To achieve this, it relies on the knowledge that professionals with extensive experience in this field have poured into the development of the subjects of the curriculum, promoting the professional, with full specialization for the achievement of the proposed objectives. Thus, you will develop your full potential in the medical field by adapting to vulnerable environments.

One of the objectives of this program will be to promote the foundations of the current system and to develop the critical and entrepreneurial spirit necessary to adapt to political changes, within the framework of international law” 

General Objectives

• Provide students with an advanced qualification in International Development Cooperation, specialized and based on theoretical and instrumental knowledge that will allow them to acquire and develop the skills necessary to obtain a qualification as a professional in international cooperation
• Provide the student with basic knowledge of the cooperation and development process based on the latest advances in policies on the sustainability processes involved in both economic and social aspects
• Improve professional performance and develop strategies for adapting and solving the problems of today’s world by means of scientific research  in cooperation and development processes
• Disseminate the basics of the current system and develop the critical and entrepreneurial spirit necessary to adapt to political changes, within the framework of international law

Specific Objectives

Module 1. International Development Cooperation

• Know different methods of research in International Development Cooperation
  
• Gain knowledge on methodologies for public policy advocacy, social communication, political change, etc 
  
• Know the evolution and status of current debates on development 
  
• Know the system and policies of International Development Cooperation 
  
• Understand the causes, dynamics and consequences of human mobility and migration 
  
• Become familiar with the instruments of international cooperation for development, as well as the types of projects and existing NGOs 
  
• Develop skills to work with the main vulnerable subjects involved in development cooperation actions and programs 
  
• Understand the international cooperation system and the different members that make it up 
  

Module 2. Humanitarian Action and International Development Cooperation

• Identify the processes of design, monitoring and assessment of development cooperation actions, so that they have a complete understanding of what a cooperation project is 
  
• Develop attitudes and skills for the fight against poverty and equity awareness through development education, and for the processes of initiation and development of cooperation projects, with values such as motivation, intercultural dialogue and solidarity 
  
• Acquire the necessary knowledge for the management of humanitarian action (humanitarian aid and emergencies), from the analysis of the basic needs of the population and the management of the main risks 
  
• Develop a global vision on the nature, perspective and objectives of development cooperation actions 
  
• Analyze and assess the sense of sectoral and geographic priorities of international development cooperation, identify the strategic axes that guide cooperation policies and actions, the sectors of action and the instruments for their implementation 
  
• Design cooperation projects in public, private and non-governmental entities 
  
• Promote debate and analysis on aspects related to the development of cooperation policies and actions and strategies aimed at improving their quality and effectiveness 
  
• Knowledge of project development methodologies and mastery of technical skills for the identification, formulation, planning, programming, management and monitoring of development cooperation projects 
  
• Ability to understand in depth the context and nature of humanitarian aid actions 
  
• Design and manage technical instruments that gather in a clear, precise and updated way, the necessary information for the assessment, planning and decision making in cooperation projects 
  
• Evaluate the process and final result of the different development cooperation projects 
  

Module 3. Human Rights (HR) and International Humanitarian Law (IHL)

• Understand, provide or collaborate in humanitarian activities directed to the victims of armed conflicts under the coverage of International Humanitarian Law 
  
• Qualify the different types of armed conflicts by distinguishing them from other situations of armed violence; identify and classify the victims of such conflicts; know and understand the victim protection system and be able to apply it 
  
• Be aware of the limitations that humanitarian law imposes on combatants in relation to the conduct of hostilities, respect for zones, places and installations marked with a protection sign, and the requirement of a code of conduct relating to victims, medical and religious personnel, and humanitarian organizations 
  
• Identify situations and persons who are particularly vulnerable in armed conflicts, knowing the protection afforded to them by International Humanitarian Law 
  
• Respond to crisis and humanitarian emergency situations by assessing the urgency of the situation and planning and developing actions to deal with them 
  
• Stimulate the participation of the people and groups with whom cooperation activities are developed, enabling them to identify their problems and needs, lead their processes of change, assess their evolution and decide on new courses of action 
  

Module 4. Equality and Cooperation

• Internalize, analyze and understand what we mean when we talk about gender, development and women's rights 
  
• Know the role of feminist movements in the processes of social advancement and transformation 
  
• Reflect on the practical application areas of the Sevillian society that can be shared and extrapolated to other realities 
  
• Promote work in professional teams, taking advantage of its benefits as a space for reflection, orientation of the practice of development cooperation and as an instrument for the analysis of situations and the design of work and intervention alternatives 
  
• Intervene under gender perspectives in international development cooperation 
  
  

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