Training Resources
By accessing international nonprofit training through our education partner, Humentum, you will be able to harness the knowledge required to steer your organisation to greater opportunities and manage them more successfully.
Whether you are a leader or an individual learner, NGO Training with Humentum is designed to build skills and increase practical knowledge. Every year Humentum trains tens of thousands of individuals through their courses and their organizational learning platform, Humentum Learning Services. Their trainers have worked in the sector and understand nonprofit finances, funding, project management, people and culture. Humentum offers the following courses:
NGO Budget Monitoring Essentials
You’ll work with many useful budget monitoring tools and techniques you can apply at your organization to create reports for both internal use and donor reporting.
· Structure and time commitment: online, learn at your own pace, four weeks
· Register here | Cost: $450.00
NGO Budgeting Essentials
By studying actual project budgets, you’ll gain practical skills you can apply at your NGO. You’ll return to work recognizing why it is critical to prepare accurate, complete, and justified budgets for effective program management.
· Structure and time commitment: online, learn at your own pace, four weeks
· Register here | Cost: $450.00
Financial Management for Development Professionals (Finance DPro)
This course helps NGO non-financial managers learn the key principles of good NGO financial management, how to manage financial resources more effectively, and how to integrate good financial management systems.
· Structure and time commitment: online, learn at your own pace, eight weeks
· Register here | Cost: $450.00
Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL) DPro
Created by NGOs for NGOs, MEAL DPro improves MEAL skills across the humanitarian and development sector.
· Structure and time commitment: online, learn at your own pace, eight weeks
· Register here | Cost: $450.00
Management Skills for NGOs
In this management skills training, you’ll learn communication strategies, strengthen interpersonal skills, and apply effective techniques.
· Structure and time commitment: live online, log-in and learn in real-time with your dedicated facilitator, two weeks
· Register here | Cost: $550.00
Planning for NGO Financial Sustainability
This training will share proven, practical tools to evaluate your current situation and move from uncertainty to financial sustainability. You’ll learn how to recover administrative costs; find and manage unrestricted funding; diversify your funding; and engage your stakeholders for long-term success.
· Structure and time commitment: online, learn at your own pace, eight weeks
· Register here | Cost: $550.00
USAID Rules and Regulations: Grants and Cooperative Agreements
Whether you are new to USAID funding requirements or have years of program experience, at the end of this highly participatory training you’ll know how to navigate USAID rules and regulations to benefit your work.
· Structure and time commitment: live online, log-in and learn in real-time with your dedicated facilitator, five days
· Register here | Cost: $850.00
· Also available in French
USAID Proposal Development: From NOFO/RFA/RFP to Proposal Submission
This course helps staff members at NGOs effectively manage the proposal process at the country office level by learning how USAID works. You will also learn the processes and challenges of responding to NOFOs, RFAs, and RFPs in the home office.
· Structure and time commitment: online, learn at your own pace, four weeks
· Register here | Cost: $550.00
I61 Foundation believes that strong, well-equipped nonprofit teams create lasting impact. That is why we have curated a selection of trusted training platforms and institutions to help organisations build capacity, improve compliance, and strengthen operational excellence.
Investing in training is essential for building resilient, transparent, and impactful nonprofit organisations. These trusted resources help teams enhance their skills, improve governance, and maximise their social impact.
Global Expertise in Nonprofit Operations
Humentum provides world-class training and resources for organisations working in the international development and humanitarian sectors. Their courses focus on operational excellence, including financial management, compliance, HR, and programme delivery.
Nonprofits can leverage Humentum’s expertise to:
- Strengthen internal systems and governance
- Enhance financial and grant management practices
- Improve organisational effectiveness in complex environments
Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals
NonprofitReady is a leading platform offering free, accessible online courses tailored specifically to nonprofit organisations. It covers essential skills such as fundraising, leadership, programme management, and volunteer engagement.
This platform is ideal for organisations seeking cost-effective training that delivers real-world impact.
Key benefits:
- 100% free learning resources
- Courses designed for nonprofit staff and volunteers
- Flexible, self-paced learning modules
Community-Based Training & Capacity Building in Mauritius
Caritas Île Maurice is a Mauritius Qualification Authority (MQA) registered training institution, delivering impactful, community-driven education and skills development programmes across the island.
Their training services focus on empowerment, employability, and social inclusion, supporting individuals and vulnerable communities to regain autonomy and dignity through practical skills and personal development.
By engaging with Caritas Île Maurice, organisations can:
- Strengthen grassroots community development initiatives
- Learn from locally adapted training models in Mauritius
- Build programmes that promote inclusion, dignity, and sustainable livelihoods
Understanding the rules of the game is also a way to protect yourself.
Recommendation 8 is already impacting the work of NPOs. The key is understanding how to navigate it strategically.
Online course for representatives of nonprofit organisations willing to navigate the confusing waters of FATF Recommendation 8
Learn more about the course: Home | elearning
Specialised Training in Financial Crime & Compliance
The most comprehensive range of open access AML courses ever produced, designed at a range of levels for all members of staff at a fraction of the cost of more traditional training courses.
KYC360 Academy offers high-quality training focused on anti-money laundering (AML), financial crime prevention, and compliance frameworks. These courses are designed for professionals working in regulated sectors, but they are equally valuable for nonprofits seeking to strengthen governance, transparency, and risk management.
By enrolling in KYC360 Academy, nonprofits can:
- Build capacity in risk-based approaches and due diligence
- Improve compliance with regulatory standards
- Strengthen organisational integrity and accountability
Professional Certification in Compliance & Risk
The ICA is a globally recognised provider of training and certification in compliance, financial crime prevention, and risk management. Their programmes are ideal for nonprofits that want to adopt international best practices in governance and oversight
- Why it matters for nonprofits:
- Gain internationally recognised certifications
- Improve risk management and transparency
- Build trust with donors, partners, and stakeholders
