Module Overview

This module introduces the fundamentals of asset building for civil society actors, including the importance of asset building, strategies for implementation, and tools for effective management.

NOTE: If you have trouble going through this course online, you can download the PDF of this course.

Why Asset Building for CSOs?

Asset building provides civil society organizations (CSOs) with a sustainable foundation for growth and independence. By effectively managing and growing their assets, CSOs can ensure long-term financial health, reduce dependency on external funding, and increase their capacity to serve their communities.

What You Can Expect

• Introductory videos: Watch brief videos explaining the benefits and basics of asset building.
• Practical Tools: Use tools to assess and manage your organization’s assets.
• Strategic Insights: Gain confidence in developing and implementing asset building strategies for your organization.

Knowledge and Skills

You will learn the key concepts of asset building, including different types of assets, management techniques, and growth stritegies. You will also learn to evaluate your organization’s current asset situation and plan for future development.

What You Get

• Know-How: Understand the fundamentals of asset building and its importance for CSOs.
• Exercise: Analyze your organization’s current asset portfolio and develop strategies for growth.
• Resources: Access templates and guides for effective asset management and building.
• Certification: After completing the course and passing a brief exam, you can download an accredited certificate.

Note: To take the exam and obtain the certificate, you need to be signed in.

Course Requirements

• Basic computer skills: You should be comfortable using a computer.
• Internet connection: A stable internet connection for accessing course materials.
• Prerequisite knowledge: Basic understanding of financial management (optional but recommended).

How to Login

1. Visit our website: Go to Weaving Resilience East Africa.
2. Enroll in the course: Find the Asset Building module and click “Join.”
3. Sign up or log in: Create a new account or log in with your existing credentials.
4. Start learning: Access the course materials in the “Catalogue” section.

Why Take the Course with Us?

• Expert Instructors: Learn from professionals with extensive experience in asset building.
• Comprehensive Content: Covers all essential topics in a concise 2-hour format.
• Interactive Learning: Engage with interactive sessions and practical exercises.
• Flexible Schedule: Learn at your own pace with 24/7 access to course materials.
• Supportive Community: Join a network of learners and instructors for ongoing support.

Additional Support

• Technical Support: Available 24/7 to assist with any technical issues.
• Discussion Forums: Participate in discussions with peers and instructors.
• Q&A Sessions: Regular live Q&A sessions to clarify doubts and provide deeper insights.