Level 1 is the basic partnership brokering training and the foundation of all other capacity-building programmes.
This represents a rich diversity of contexts and cultures – it is clear that the Broker’s Training is regarded as relevant and adaptable to widely different situations.
In addition to where participants come from, the training attracts participants from all sectors and an interesting mix of types of organisation. Many report this as one of the training’s most valuable features.
Cross-sectoral engagement
A large number of organisations from all sectors have nominated and supported participants through the training course. These include:
| Business | Civil Society | Public Sector |
| International companies Accenture Alcoa ANZ bank Barrick Gold BBC BG Group BHP Billiton BP Chevron DSM Nutritional Products ltd. KPMG Microsoft Newmont Nike Pfeizer Philips PWC Rio Tinto SAB Miller Shell Standard Chartered Total Unilever WEFNational companies: Between Us (NL) City of London Corporation Ed Partnerships International (Australia) Hungarian BLF Indonesia Business Links Niskamoon Corporation (Canada) National Petroleum Federation (Nigeria) Statoil (Brazil) Vimpelcom (Russia) |
International NGOs: ADP Action Aid Aga Khan Development Network Birdlife International British Council Care International Earthwatch GAIN Marie Stopes International Mercy Corps Micronutrient Initiative Oxfam Plan International Save the Children WaterAid Water for People Wetlands International World Vision International WWFNational NGOs: Australia: School Industry Partnerships Sutherland BEN Inc. NELLEN Foundation House Brotherhood of St. Lawrence Aboriginal Art Centre Hub WABangladesh: KatalystIndia: Asha Business Community Foundation Development Alternatives Partners in Change Schumacher Centre Netherlands |
From international agencies: Africa Development Bank AusAID DfID GTZ IFC ILO PAHO UNAIDS UNDEF UNESCO UNFPA UNICEF UNHCR WHO World Bank World Economic ForumFrom government: Australia Dept of Agriculture Bibliotheca Alexandria Cambodian government Chihuahua City Government (Mexico) Department of Communities, Queensland Department of Education and Early Childhood Learning (Australia) Gladstone Area Promotion and Development Limited Newfoundland government New Zealand Dept for Conservation Niger Delta Development Corporation Orissa government Queensland Health RHealth (Australia) Trinidad Ministry for Social Development UK Home Office USA State Department West Bengal government |
