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    Project DPro Guide

    An introductory guide to managing projects in the development and humanitarian sector, also known as PMD Pro. It is written for new project managers, development professionals, students and consultants, and covers the project cycle from start to close. It is free to download in 15 languages. PM4NGOs also runs exams and certificates based on the guide, so teams use it both for daily project work and for professional certification.

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    Financial Management for Humanitarian and Development Professionals Guide

    A free guide to the basics of financial management for projects in development, humanitarian and conservation work. It is written for staff who are not finance specialists, such as project managers and programme leads. It links to an optional certification exam in English and Spanish. The guide is released under a Creative Commons BY-NC 4.0 licence, so teams can adapt and reuse it for internal training.

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    Guide to the MEAL DPro

    A sector guide to monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning (MEAL) for development and humanitarian project staff. It explains each of the 4 parts: monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning. The guide is free under a Creative Commons licence and comes in 7 languages, with a short Quick Guide in English. It underpins the MEAL DPro certification exam, offered in 5 languages, which staff take to show competence.

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