
HUMANITARIAN & TRAINING
ACADEMIC
1. General Overview
The GIVAA (International Group of
Asian-African Volunteers) is a humanitarian, educational, and
social organization dedicated to promoting peace, sustainable development, and
youth leadership across Asia and Africa. Through its Annual Academic Program,
GIVAA provides a framework for education, training, and applied research
designed to strengthen the skills of volunteers, students, and professionals
engaged in humanitarian and community development work. The program emphasizes learning through practice,
intercultural solidarity, and international cooperation.
2. Academic Structure
The program is organized around three main areas of
study:
a) Humanitarian and Community Development
Division
- Humanitarian Project Management
- Community Health and Nutrition
- Child Protection and Social Inclusion
- Crisis Management and Emergency Relief
b) Leadership and Governance Division
- Ethical and Participatory Leadership
- Humanitarian Diplomacy and International Relations
- Institutional Communication and Advocacy
- Administrative and Financial Management of NGOs
c) Technical and Sustainable Development
Division
- Appropriate Technologies for Local Development
- Renewable Energy and Environmental Management
- Social Entrepreneurship and Community Innovation
- Humanitarian Research and Documentation
Program Duration:
12 months (one academic year)
Academic Period: January to
December each year
Teaching Format: In-person
courses, online learning, and field internships
3. Administrative Structure and Leadership
Roles
a) General Directorate
- Oversees the implementation of the academic program
- Officially represents GIVAA to partner institutions
- Approves academic and budgetary orientations
b) Academic Secretariat
- Manages registrations, academic records, and student
files
- Coordinates communication between students, instructors,
and administration
c) Academic Council
- Develops course programs
- Evaluates teaching quality and training outcomes
- Proposes academic and technical partnerships
d) Faculty and Trainers
- Deliver academic courses and supervise projects
- Contribute to applied research and student mentorship
- Uphold humanitarian ethics in education and training
4. Student Rights and Responsibilities
Rights:
- Receive quality education consistent with GIVAA’s values
- Participate in GIVAA’s cultural and humanitarian
activities
- Receive academic and professional guidance
- Apply for scholarships or partial fee waivers based on
eligibility
Responsibilities:
- Comply with academic regulations and disciplinary rules
- Actively participate in humanitarian and community
projects
- Fulfill academic and financial obligations
- Promote solidarity, peace, and intercontinental
cooperation
5. Admission and Enrollment
Admission Requirements:
- Hold at least a high school diploma or equivalent
- Demonstrate genuine interest in humanitarian and
development work
- Submit a complete application file including:
- Registration form
- Copies of diplomas or certificates
- ID card or passport copy
- Letter of motivation
Enrollment Procedures:
- Registration is done online or through GIVAA national
offices
- Once the application is approved, the candidate receives
an official letter of admission
Indicative Annual Fees:
- Registration fee: USD 50
- Tuition fee (annual): USD 300
- Examination and certification fee: USD 50
- Administrative or attestation fee: USD 20
(Partial scholarships may be granted based on
need and merit.)
6. Evaluation and Certification
Assessment is based on:
- Group assignments and field reports
- Mid-year and final examinations
- Participation in community projects
- Final dissertation or project report
Upon successful completion, students are awarded the GIVAA International Certificate in Humanitarian
Leadership and Community Development, recognized by partner
networks across Asia and Africa.
7. GIVAA Values and Humanitarian Commitment
GIVAA’s mission is guided by four core values:
- Peace and Solidarity
– promoting brotherhood among nations.
- Education and Competence
– training capable and ethical change-makers.
- Integrity and Service
– acting with transparency and volunteer spirit.
- Innovation and Social Impact
– encouraging sustainable, community-based solutions.
Each GIVAA student becomes an Ambassador of Asian-African Cooperation,
dedicated to building a fairer, more peaceful, and united world.
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