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Staff training. Introduction to a self-paced learning program. Who is WBI?. WBI is the capacity development arm of the World Bank, and: Builds capacity for development Reaches policymakers, academics, and development workers

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  1. Staff training Introduction to a self-paced learning program Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  2. Who is WBI? WBI is the capacity development arm of the World Bank, and: • Builds capacity for development • Reaches policymakers, academics, and development workers • Builds a foundation to respond to a country’s development challenges. • Uses various educational methodsto take knowledge around the world. • Is guided by an External Advisory Council • Works in partnerships Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  3. Who is CPA? CPA : promotes parliamentary democracy by enhancing knowledge and understanding of democratic governance. Specifically it: • Promotes parliamentary democracy • Aims for parliamentary cooperation • Organizes or sponsors conferences, seminars, workshops and study groups for MPs and staff • Has 15,000 MPs as members • Is represented by 53 countries Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  4. Joint Efforts in Training From 2000 WBI and CPA have: • Designed and delivered learning and knowledge sharing programs for parliamentarians and parliamentary staff • Formalized the collaboration with Memorandums of Understanding signed by WBI’s VP and CPA’s Secretary General. Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  5. Guided Learning: The Modules • WHAT: 13 learning modules for parliamentarians and parliamentary staff • HOW: Use in self-paced, online, and face-to-face platforms • WHY: To strengthen capacity of parliamentarians to: • Oversee public fund usage and allocation • Reduce poverty • Improve public participation in poverty process • Reduce corruption Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  6. The Structure: Three Prongs • Parliament in Government Systems (imperative) • Core Parliamentary Functions (operational functions of parliament) • Parliament and Development (current issues in international development) Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  7. What is a module? • A unit of instruction • Self-paced OR low learner-to-instructor ratio • Single topic or small section of broad topic is covered • The Parliamentary Strengthening learning module series suits • Different audiences interested in parliament • Different time frames depending on learner New learners grow & return students sustain impact! Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  8. Introduction to subject Course contents Research papers PowerPoint presentations Supplemental learning activities Relevant websites Reference to further research Comprehension and expansion questions Trainers’ guides and notes Trong mỗi chủ đề, bạn sẽ có: In Each module you will find: Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  9. Sample module page Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  10. PARLIAMENT IN GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS Orientation for new staff: Initial orientation for new parliamentary staff & refresher for officials already in post on navigating through the parliamentary system. Parliamentary Committees: Describes functions, needs, hierarchy and operational structure of committees. Parliamentary Democracy: Guides MPs with the tools needed to put democratic principles into effect. Parliament in Governance: Considers responsibility of parliament to represent society in governance and the pros and cons of the various legislative styles. Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  11. Core Parliamentary Functions • Parliament and the Budget: Teaches budget scrutiny, checks & balances, transparency and accountability. • Legislation: Describes political and electoral systems, political will and technical aptitude of parliaments. • Parliamentary Ethics: Teaches participants the origins, structure and purpose of legislative ethics regimes. • Parliament and the Media: Guides MPs, media & society to work together so citizens can make informed political choices. • Representation: Teaches parliamentarians to manage teams of staff and navigate through the government. Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  12. Parliament and Development • Curbing Corruption: provides tools for parliamentary staff to fight corruption. • Parliament and Gender: Raises awareness on gender issues and how they can explicitly be factored into social and economic policies, and aims to increase women in decision-making. • Human Rights: Illustrates ways lawmakers can make human rights a reality for all and helps them to promote, protect, and realize these rights. • Introduction to International Organizations: Provides facts on international development institutions, their structures and procedures, and opportunities for interaction with parliaments. Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

  13. Thông tin bổ sung Rick Stapenhurst WBI 1818 H Street NW Washington, DC 20433 USA Fax: (+1) 202-676-9810 www.worldbank.org/parliamentarians Niall Johnston CPA Secretariat Suite 700 Westminster House 7 Millbank, London SW1P3JA, UK Fax: (+144-20) 7222-6073 www.cpahq.org Professional Development for Parliamentary Staff

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