Himal Gaire, CMC-Nepal What is the most significant learning? I learned about the logical thinking. Many of my counterparts are high-level people like government authorities. When I do advocacy, I used to speak a lot. Through the “Fact or Opinion” practice and debate activity that we did during the training course, I found that the […]
Syed Abdus Salam, ILDC2023, Centre for Disability in Development (CDD) What is different from last year when being a participant? As a coordinator, I have started my journey of ILDC 2024 with the team by developing the course outline, finalizing application forms and intensive working during the participant selection process. I had to think to […]
Kshamata Khadka, KOPILA – Nepal What’s new about participatory approach? Even before I participated in ILDC, I already had some idea about “participatory approach”, since some alumni in my organization including the Founder and the Executive Director were using the term. However, I did not know how to do “participatory” in the community activities. In […]
Md Abayed Ullah, Pulse Bangladesh Society My motivation for applying to ILDC2024 I’ve been part of a volunteer organization/CBO since my student life, and in my professional life, I work as an NGO staff member focused on sustainable community development. With this background, I felt the ILDC course was the ideal opportunity to meet my […]
Date: 30th March and 1st April 2024 Participants: 14 Format: Online setting Overview of the follow-up session (Reported by Chhaya san) Each participant orally shared the brief update on what progress they had made around their action plan and what challenges they have been facing with that. They also tried to help each other in […]
Ms. Khanitta Saeiew (ILDC 2019) The National Health Commission Office (NHCO), Thailand Q: What motivated you to co-organize Chika-Chika on Health Assembly? When I learned Tamil Nadu Government implementing Health Assembly (HA), I felt wonderful. One reason is that India is the first country among other governments to inquire about HA from us. We are […]
The 3rd session of “Health Assembly:Social Participation in Health-related Policy Making” is going to be held. It focuses on Thailand’s experience in enhancing the government sector’s sense of responsibility and active participation in the Health Assembly process. For the details, please click <here>. If you are interested, please feel free to join our chika-chika (=casual […]
ILDC 2024 will be held with involving Mr. Syed Abdus Salam, The Centre for Disability in Devlopment (CDD), Bangladesh as a coordinator.? Mr. Salam is one of the alumni of ILDC 2023. It is aiming to enhance networking and leverage each learning from ILDC among our Learning Community members. Here are the comments from Mr. […]
Thadshayini Thavachchelvam, Sri Lanka “One of the remarkable aspects of ILDC 2023 was the autonomy in setting our training goals. Drawing from the challenges faced by our respective youth groups, we wove each objective into our training plans. In fact, we could not handle some plans as we prepared.? Therefore, we discussed and changed it […]
The 10 days residential course is the key component of the? project of “Building a Community of Young Leaders for Combating Health Inequities and Health Challenges in India”. It aims to broaden understanding on the various aspects of health, health equity and community participation in health programs through participatory training approach. There were 14 participants […]