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Empowerment for Sustainable livelihood
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EFSL provides training in a vast number of areas.
Below are some materials generated from this training.



Ethics and Governance

  • Series I—Rights Based Approaches   
  • Series II—Child Rights Programming
  • Public Service Ethics Course
  • Training of Trainers Ethics Training Program (2 volume set: Trainer’s Guide and Trainee’s Manual)
  • Local Sustainable Development Planning: A Practical Guide to a Participatory Planning Approach
  • Nuh Block de Road: A video documenting effective means of citizen engagement in local governance mechanisms
  • Psychosocial Wellbeing in the Classroom: Child Friendly Teaching Practices

Project Management

  • Results Based Management
  • Project Management – A Curriculum in Seven Parts (7 modules, includes a Trainer’s Guide)
  • Training for Women Project Managers (12 modules, includes Trainer’s Guide)
  • A Project Planning Guide for Development Communications

Public sector

  • Managing Public Sector Enterprises (8 modules, includes a video)
  • Financial Management (3 volumes, 25 modules)
  • Procedures Manual for Project Officers
  • Procedures Manual for Project Analysis
  • Procedures Manual for Development Bank Project Officers
  • Project Appraisal Reference Manual for Project Officers in the Development Finance Corporations
  • Effective Engagement: A Compendium of Participatory Techniques and Tools

Community Development

  • Working Together for Better Water
  • Self-Help Housing Improvement for Low Income Communities
  • Skills Development
  • Participatory Learning and Action
  • Learning About Our Community: Planning for Development Action
  •  A video documenting effective strategies for community development in Ghana

Economic Development

  • Agricultural Policy Analysis (2 volumes: Participants’ manual, Instructor’s Manual)
  • Technical Cooperation Among Developing Countries (3 volumes: Introductory Trainer’s Guide, Exhibits, Handouts)
  • Financial Analysis and Planning for Economic Development
  • Health - Family Planning - Nutrition

Management

  • Training of Trainers
  • Building Organizational Capacity: Framework and Tools
  • Marketing Management for Senior/Middle Managers
  • Organizational Development
  • Personnel Management
  • Production Management
  • Financial Management Workshop for Senior/Middle Managers
  • Philatelic Bureau Management
  • Training
  • Seven Keys to Success in Supervision ( Video)
  • Leadership Development

Environment and Sustainable Development

  • Human Resources for Sustainable Development
  • Decision Making and the Environment (Concepts and case studies, and video)
  • On Common Ground: Managing Human Planet Relationships (Primer)
  • The Challenge of Sustainability (1993)
  • Environmental Evaluation Guidebook (1993)
  • Balancing the Scale: Integrating Environmental and Economic Assessment (1995)
  • Cleaner Production
  • Cleaner Production and ISO14000
  • Waste Audit and Reduction - Leading to Cleaner Production
  • Waste Management

International Trade and Export Marketing

  • Procedures Manual on Investment Promotion
  • Establishing Joint International Business Ventures – General Guidelines for Foreign Investors
  • Establishing Joint International Business Ventures - General Guidelines for Developing Countries
  • Negotiating International Joint Ventures in Developing Countries
  • Export Marketing Management
  • Foreign Trade Management (1 volume series of international
  • papers)
  • Import and Export Techniques (2 volumes)
  • International Trade Techniques (3 volumes: Course Leader’s Guide,
  • Exhibits, Handouts)
  • Licensing Technology from Abroad

Small Enterprise Development

  • Guide to Small Business Consultancy in Developing Countries
  • Gender Guidelines for Business Development Services
  • Small Business Training Programme for traders
  • The Emergence of Small Enterprise ( Video Series: From a Small Beginning, Seeds of Promise, The Spirit of Entrepreneurship, The Way Forward) Paul Keen- Douglas Shorts on Small Business ( Video shorts used for small business promotion)
  • Micro-enterprise Development
  • The Daughters of Hatshepsut: A film focusing on EFSL’s successes in supporting women entrepreneurs in Ghana told through the eyes of the women that are creating change within their own lives and demonstrating new opportunities for others in their communities
  • Pioneers Along the Volta : A video documenting EFSL’s to poverty reduction through enterprise development in Ghana

Skills development

  • Health—Family Planning—Nutrition
  • Cooperative Management
  • Come Again: Ensuring Repeat Business in the Hospitality Industry ( Video)
  • Processing Tropical Fruit
  • Food Preservation Techniques
  • HEART School Leavers’ Programme (9 modules)

Technology Transfer

  • Management Manual for Productive Research and Development – Strategic Planning and Budgeting
  • Management of Research and Development Institutes – An Asian Perspective
  • Volume of Contributions on the Management of Research and Development Institutes
  • Guide to Engineering Consultancy Practice in Developing Countries
  • Science and Technology for National Development

Population

  • Managing Global Population Issues (video: 1994) - captures a compelling presentation delivered in 1994 by Margaret Catley-Carlson, former CIDA President and outlines in unambiguous terms the varied dimensions of the population crisis.39 minutes