Skills Intensives
Providing actionable knowledge leading you through practical solutions in a humanitarian context
Overview
At Elevate, we are committed to equipping individuals with essential skills for the humanitarian sector, emphasising real-world problem-solving relevant to the complex challenges of the 21st century. Our diverse offerings provide comprehensive learning experiences that empower participants to address pressing humanitarian issues effectively.
We utilise methodologies such as Design Thinking and Systems Thinking to enhance problem-solving skills. Participants engage in practical learning through field trips to disaster-affected areas, simulations of real-world scenarios, and collaborative problem-solving exercises. Our conferences and seminars connect participants with industry experts, offering insights into contemporary humanitarian challenges while expanding professional networks.
Explore our opportunities to make a difference, or contact us to discuss how we can work together to create a more equitable tomorrow. By joining us at Elevate, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge needed to drive equity and resilience in communities facing adversity, ultimately contributing to a brighter and more inclusive future for all.
Upcoming Events
Humanitarian Networking Night
Connect with like-minded individuals and industry professionals as you explore pathways to a fulfilling career in the humanitarian sector. Engage in discussions and activities focused on aligning your personal values and strengths with meaningful roles in the field, while building a supportive network to guide your career journey. Learn more here.
- Date: 22nd May 2025
- Location: UTS Sydney
Follow us on our socials for further updates or get in touch to register your interests.
Empower to Protect
Join us along side the not-for-profit Freedom in Disasters in piloting the International Standard for Counter Human Trafficking (CHT) Programming in Disasters. This interactive event offers valuable discussions, meaningful insights and networking opportunities for professionals.
- Dates: 19th Mar 2025
- Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
For registrations please visit Freedoms in Disasters website.
Counter Human Trafficking in Disasters Symposium
Join us together with the not-for-profit Freedom in Disasters in Kathmandu to mark the 10th anniversary of the Nepal earthquake. This event will bring together experts and policymakers to discuss strategies for combating human trafficking in disaster contexts while honoring the resilience of affected communities.
- Dates: 29th April 2025
- Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
For registrations please visit Freedoms in Disasters website.
Pathways to Resilience: Lessons from a Decade of Disaster Recovery in Nepal
Commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Nepal earthquake by participating in a series of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) events focused on collaborative learning. Join workshops, masterclasses, and seminars led by experts to exchange knowledge on best practices in emergency management and community resilience.
- Dates: 25th April – 29th April 2025
- Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Leadership in Uncertainty QLD
Join this exclusive program designed for professionals looking to enhance their leadership skills for the 21st century. Join us for an immersive experience to solve complex problems, draw wisdom from ancient cultures, navigate uncertainty, and harness cutting-edge tools.
- Dates: 4th – 5th June 2025
- Location: Cairns, Australia
More information to be shared shortly. Stay tuned and follow our socials for updates.
Leadership in Uncertainty NSW
Join this exclusive program designed for professionals looking to enhance their leadership skills for the 21st century. Join us for an immersive experience to solve complex problems, draw wisdom from ancient cultures, navigate uncertainty, and harness cutting-edge tools.
- Dates: 12th – 13th June 2025
- Location: Pokolbin, Australia
More information to be shared shortly. Stay tuned and follow our socials for updates.
Humanitarian Summer Camp
Join our 3-day Humanitarian Summer Camp, designed for early career professionals and students passionate about humanitarian work. Engage in workshops, network with industry leaders, and explore diverse career pathways while building essential skills for a fulfilling career in humanitarianism.
- Dates: 31st Jan – 2nd Feb 2026
- Location: NSW, Australia
More information to be shared shortly. Stay tuned and follow our socials for updates.
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