Thematic Concepts Module: 

• Learning journey and expected outcomes
• Working humanitarian principles
• Medical ethics
• Normative international humanitarian framework
• Limitations and challenges: Speaking out and humanitarian principles 

Case Study Module: 

• Introduction to the case study
• MSF and the war in the Former Yugoslavia 
• MSF and Srebrenica including after-action analysis 
• Epilogue
• Wrap up and next steps

Quiz and credentialing  

Approximately 4 to 6 hours.
 

• For optimal results, the recommended learning path is to first complete the foundational initial module, no matter your level of seniority or responsibility and then proceed to the 2-part course of your choice.
• The topics are complex so plan to work over several sessions instead of all at once.
• Work at your own pace.
• Knowledge checks and evaluations are provided to assist in highlighting essential information. 
• A learning journal is provided with reflection questions.
• Suggested readings are provided at the end of each section if you want to explore particular topics further.

• To receive the course badge and certificate, please complete all course modules listed above.
• A quiz score of 70% or better is required.
• Upon completion of the quiz, you will be able to access your credentials.

By the end of this course, you should gain the following competencies:

Knowledge competencies:

1. Understand how speaking out supports (and sometimes creates tension and trade-offs with) the humanitarian concepts that comprise the foundation of MSF’s work.
2. Understand speaking out in MSF and the normative international framework for humanitarian action, including international law.

Skills Competencies

1. Apply critical reflective processes to speaking out dilemmas.
2. Identify, compare, and analyse some of the dilemmas highlighted in the SOCS.
3. Apply critical thinking & leadership skills to real-life contemporary dilemmas.