Erbil- Kurdistan Region of Iraq, On November 2nd - 5th CCCM Cluster implemented a CCCM Training of trainers (ToT). This training was organized and funded by ACTED, lasted four days and gathered 14 participants. Among the participants, there were three national participants from Erbil Refugee Council (ERC), two national staff from Barzani Charity Foundation (BCF), four national staff from ACTED, three national staff from DRC, one Field officer from UNHCR and 3 International staff from ACTED, DRC and CCCM. This ToT was conducted by Jacqueline Julca, CCCM Sub National Coordinator for KRI and Jennifer Robinson, CCCM Adviser in Baghdad from DRC.

The core of this ToT was to establish CCCM training capacity based on learning principles in order to improve the skills and attitudes of the trainers, develop training techniques and methods based on global CCCM training material and to adapt it to the context in order to replicate and deliver CCCM trainings and build CCCM capacity of national actors regards camp management and camp coordination.

New CCCM trainers acquired new tools and techniques such as: Designing a training event; adult learning; managing the group, time and space and interpersonal communication skills.  The training aimed to be interactive, as participants were receiving the knowledge they put into practice through the development and presentation of CCCM modules such as: Humanitarian Reform, Roles and Responsibilities Protection in Action, design and Settlement Standards, Coordination, Information Management, Community Participation and Care and Maintenance

CCCM KRI welcomes new CCCM trainers and reinforces its commitment to work together through technical assistance in order to replicate more interactive trainings and reinforce the capacity of National authorities, national and international partners in KRI.

Text: CCCM Cluster Iraq