Professional Development Training – Kathmandu Academy

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May 10, 2008

Professional Development Training – Kathmandu Academy

Kathmandu Academy is offering professional development training and seminar for aspiring Project Managers as well as experienced professionals. They fill in the gaps degrees leave behind? giving you the opportunity to get acquainted with international developments.

Consequently, they offer you ideal ways to adapt to new conditions, remain competitive, network and empower yourself with new international knowledge, skills and credentials.

· Training on Project Management – May 13 to 30 (11 Sessions / 7 Days, with breaks in between).

· Executive Seminar for Project Managers – May 16, 23, and 30 (Fridays 4:00 – 5:30).

· SpeedThinking – June, 2 and 3 (Like installing and uninstalling software in your brain!)

Trainer

Dr. Arnulf D. Schircks

He has over 30 years of international experience on teaching, coaching and training. He is a visiting faculty in Vietnam, Senior Expert sponsored by SwissContact & Associate in Switzerland. For more information on his credentials, please visit:

www.eriksson-associates.ch.

He is also the author of Management Development and Leadership

Please call or visit us for registration: 4 410 235 / 4 410 485, info@ktm.edu.np

Happy Projects !

Thanking you and looking forward to hearing from you.

Click here for detail information

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Kathmandu Academy
Society of International Studies
P O Box 7240, Narayan Chaur, Naxal
Kathmandu, Nepal
+ 977 1 4 410 235 / 485
www.ktm.edu.np
University of Cambridge A Level & ACCA

Professional Career Development Training on Personal and NGO Leadership Skills (PCDT)

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May 9, 2008

Professional Career Development Training on Personal and NGO Leadership Skills (PCDT)

A Three Months long Training Course on Personal and Organisational Capacity Building

The Institute of Cultural Affairs Nepal (ICA Nepal) is conducting PCDT training (fourth batch) from Jestha 3 (May 16) in Kathmandu. The objective of this programme is to build capacity on leadership for personal and orgnaisational effectiveness. By participating in this course, participants will be able to apply leadership skills to bring a change in their organization or their personal life.

The three months long (2 hours daily, 2 months classroom and 1 month internship) training includes most of the relevant themes essential to acquire knowledge, skill and attitude on personal leadership and NGO management. Major contents of the training course are trainers training, effective communication skills, facilitation skills, project proposal writing and fundraising, logical framework approach, report writing, PRA, PPME, leadership and management etc.

A few participants will also get international mini grant to implement project.

Training fees: Rs. 3 200/month

For details, please contact:

Raju Dahal, ICA Nepal, Kopundole

Tel: 2043024, 6914739

Email: ica@icanep.wlink.com.np

URL: www.ica-nepal.org

Institute of Cultural Affairs Nepal (ICA Nepal)
PO Box: 20771
Kathmandu, Nepal
Email: ica@icanep.wlink.com.np
URL: www.ica-nepal.org
Skype: icanepal
Tel: 977-1-2043024, 6914379

Seventh South Asian Orientation Course in Human Rights and Peace Studies, 2008

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May 9, 2008

Seventh South Asian Orientation Course in Human Rights and Peace Studies, 2008

Applications are invited for the Seventh South Asian Orientation Course in Human Rights and Peace Studies. The last date for receiving applications is 31 May 2008. Application form can be downloaded from – wwww.safhr.org.

The course will have a three months long distance learning beginning between 1 July 2008 and 30 September 2008; and, a two-week long Direct Orientation in November 2008 in Kathmandu, Nepal.

The distance-learning will be conducted on SAFHR’s secure e-learning platform. Participants will also receive the course material on CDs. However, familiarity with e-learning skills and proficiency in the English language are essential.

Between twenty to twenty-five participants, preferably between ages 25 and 40, will be selected on the basis of the nature and the quality of their involvement with the issues of human rights, peace, democracy and development in the region. Each applicant has to send a filled in application form, mentioning where he or she has seen the course advertisement, with two references, and a 1000-word essay explaining the relation of the applicant’s work to human rights and peace studies and reasons for applying for the course. The selection will be guided by the necessity to have a balanced representation of participants from all the countries in the region, women activists, refugee activists, media practitioners, members of minority groups, researchers, academics, policy makers, leaders of non-governmental organizations and government officials. A maximum of three participants from outside South Asia will be selected.

For the direct orientation, the participants will have to find their own funding to travel. SAFHR will provide boarding and lodging. A limited number of fellowship for travel is available. This will be granted on the basis of separate application by selected candidates.

The selected participants from South Asia will have to deposit a registration fee of US $ 100 by June 30, 2008. Participants from outside South Asia have to pay US $ 400. The enrollment of the participants will be confirmed only after that.

For further information on the course structure, content and methodologies, read the fifth course report at http://www.safhr.org/pdf/Peace%20studies%20report5.pdf . Electronic, facsimile and postal submissions are acceptable. Those sending the applications by post or courier should do so to the SAFHR at the following address:

Som Prasad Niroula

South Asia Forum for Human Rights (SAFHR)

3/23 Shree Durbar Tole, Patan Dhoka, Lalitpur

G. P. O. Box; 12855, Kathmandu, Nepal

Tel: 00977 1 5541026 Fax: 00977 1 5527852

E-mail: peacestudies@safhr.org

Website: www.safhr.org