Online Facilitator and Web 2.0 Project Support
Organisation: ALNAP
Posted on: 15 July 2010
Application deadline: 23 July 2010
Background:
ALNAP is launching a project that will make use of Web 2.0 tools - including forums, blogs, member information pages and others as deemed relevant and appropriate to encourage and foster thematically focused 'communities of practice' (COPs) that we believe exist across the ALNAP membership.
The objective is to better mobilise, facilitate and strengthen these communities to improve knowledge sharing and communication around the common challenges faced by the humanitarian sector.
ALNAP is seeking a consultant(s) to help design, launch and implement this project as well as support its ongoing development. S/He will work with the ALNAP Secretariat to develop the techniques and select appropriate tools to achieve the projects goals. S/He will play an active role in the facilitation of online communities and related activities, as well as supporting ALNAP staff to do the same, to ensure sustainability of the effort.
Outputs and Deliverables
- To identify practices and communication tools that will increase the use of the ALNAP website as a platform for thematically focused communities of practice. Possible themes include impact assessments, evaluations of humanitarian action, innovations, and the role of the media in disasters,
- To identify and help establish appropriate tools to initiate, mobilise and facilitate communities of interest across the ALNAP membership.
- To initiate the use of specific selected tools, and actively facilitate key emerging communities.
- To provide strategic and day-to-day advice and support to ALNAP Secretariat in facilitation of the online communities.
The deadline for expressions of interest to reach ALNAP is 12pm GMT, Friday 23rd July 2010.
See attached ToR for further details and how to apply.
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