Dr. Markus Moke

Dr. Markus Moke is director of the department of quality assurance and training at Aktion Deutschland Hilft e.V. He worked predominantly in field missions to the Middle East and Asia. Markus Moke holds a PhD in communication sciences and journalism, international politics and psychology. Between 2007 and 2012 he was director of the Joint Master’s Programme in International Humanitarian Action (NOHA programme) at University of Bochum, Germany. He publishes i.e. articles on media and humanitarian action and the professionalization of humanitarian aid. Together with Aktion Deutschland Hilft and University of Bochum Markus Moke led several projects on the translation of the Sphere handbook into German (2011&2018). In 2012 he became Sphere trainer. Markus Moke is senior lecturer in different university courses. He has profound teaching and training experience mainly in the fields of standards and quality instruments, human resource management and project cycle management (PCM). He regularly provides training and simulation exercises on the Sphere standards for humanitarian NGOs. In 2017 he organized the first ToT on CHS in Germany and became CHS trainer.