Special Announcement

Thematic Session MS PowerPoint Basics and Practice Sessions

This session is now full and registration has closed


New dates have been confirmed 

Nov 22 for Basics

Dec 6 for Practice


THEMATIC SESSION (2 days): MS POWERPOINT BASICS and Practice**
** Please note that attending the first session is a prerequisite for the second practice session. Only participants who attend the first session on November 22 can participate in the second session on December 6

Presenter: Annet Stierman, IT Professional.

Learn the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint. 

During the first day of the session, we will cover the following:

  • How to anticipate on your audience
    • Timing
    • Anticipating your audience
    • Elements of a professional PowerPoint presentation
  • How to create a consistent PowerPoint Presentation
    • Create a template
    • Insert graphics
    • Create your own Graphics
    • Basic formatting

The second day of the session will entirely be dedicated to practice and hands-on experience on creating slide for a Powerpoint Presentation. Please prepare something specific you would like to use for this practice session. 
** Please note that attending the first session is a prerequisite for the second practice session. Only participants who attend the first session on November 8 can participate in the second session on November 22. 

Both sessions are hands-on, please bring a laptop with PowerPoint on it. Please make sure that your laptop battery is fully charged.


People who register are expected to attend the sessions. If you can no longer attend, please notify WBFN at familynetwork@worldbank.org