Contents presented in 6 modules:

1. Introduction to the course
2. Case study on Gorazde
3. Reflections on humanitarian principles & concepts
4. The (ir)relevance of humanitarian principles & international humanitarian law today 
5. Speaking out through the lens of calling for national inquiries by state actors: an examination
6. Quiz/feedback/credentialing

Approximately 6-10 hours.
 

• For optimal results, the recommended learning path is to first complete the foundational initial module, no matter your level of seniority or responsibility and then proceed to the course of your choice.
• The topics are complex so plan to work over several sessions instead of all at once.
• The course offers multimedia and interactive approaches.
• Knowledge checks and evaluations should be completed to proceed. They are provided to assist in highlighting essential information.
• A learning journal is provided with reflection questions.
• Suggested readings are provided at the end of each section to explore topics further. 

• To receive the course badge and certificate, please complete all courses modules.
• A quiz score of 70% or better is required.
• Upon completion of the quiz, you will be able to access your credentials. 

Knowledge Competencies:

1. Analyse how far humanitarian principles and ethics are compromised while formulating critical approaches to speaking out.
2. Examine the (ir)relevance of humanitarian principles and the normative international framework for today’s analysis and operations.
3. Examine the concept of speaking out to the imperative to speak out based on humanitarian principles.
    

Skills Competencies:

1. Ability to base speaking out on critical reflection, as discursive and constructive engagement with real-life contemporary humanitarian dilemmas.
2. Ensure speaking out is grounded in experience and based on evidence where the methodology is explicit and set in specific political and historical context.
3. Apply critical thinking skills to the working humanitarian principles of accountability and speaking out with regards to state power and mis/disinformation.