In Burkina Faso, the main advantage of shadow reporting is that it gives treaty bodies a separate, evidence-based account of conditions on the ground, which is especially important when state reports are incomplete or overly general.
Virtual Training
Research, Data Analytics, and Business Intelligence
Shadow Report Writing Online Course
Join our virtual, live instructor-led session and master Shadow Report Writing Training from anywhere in the world.
5 Days
Duration
Live Online
Delivery
7 Dates
Available
Certificate
Included
Master Shadow Report Writing to influence international treaty bodies, challenge official narratives, and drive human rights accountability through evidence-based advocacy and legal analysis.
Upcoming Virtual Training Schedules
Join from anywhere in the world with our live instructor-led sessions
| Code | Start Date | End Date | Duration | Fee | |
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| SRW-01 | Weekend (4 Weeks) | USD 850 | Reserve my seat → Register my team → | ||
| SRW-01 | Mon - Fri (5 Days) | USD 850 | Reserve my seat → Register my team → | ||
| SRW-01 | Weekend (4 Weeks) | USD 850 | Reserve my seat → Register my team → | ||
| SRW-01 | Mon - Fri (5 Days) | USD 850 | Reserve my seat → Register my team → | ||
| SRW-01 | Mon - Fri (5 Days) | USD 850 | Reserve my seat → Register my team → | ||
| SRW-01 | Weekend (4 Weeks) | USD 850 | Reserve my seat → Register my team → |
Here's What You'll Learn
Each module tackles real challenges you face in your role
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International Human Rights Monitoring Frameworks
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Strategic Planning for Shadow Reporting
3
Evidence Collection and Verification Standards
4
Drafting for Impact and Admissibility
5
Thematic Reporting and Intersectional Analysis
6
Legal Gap Analysis and State Report Review
7
Data Visualization and Digital Reporting Tools
8
Coalition Building and Joint Submissions
9
Engagement with Treaty Bodies and Advocacy
10
From Reporting to Policy Implementation
Market-specific guidance for Burkina Faso
A country-aware view of the pressures, proof points, and practical tools that shape how this course applies locally.
Tools and platforms relevant to this field
5Field-relevant examples that may be featured in training where they support the confirmed scope. Exact coverage depends on participant needs and delivery format.
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Microsoft Excel MicrosoftUsed to organise incidents, extract patterns, and track evidence across locations, dates, and allegation types before drafting a shadow report.
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Microsoft Word MicrosoftUsed to draft treaty-body submissions, standardise headings, and format annexes, recommendations, and evidence tables.
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Google Drive GoogleUsed to store and share working drafts, scanned statements, and source files across dispersed advocacy teams.
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Hunchly HunchlyUsed to capture web evidence with traceable records when teams rely on OSINT for documentation and verification.
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Maltego Maltego TechnologiesUsed to map relationships between actors, accounts, and online sources when building an evidence trail for digital investigations.
Where this course runs
Shadow Report Writing Training is delivered in the cities below — pick the one that fits your schedule.
