Completed 3-day leadership development training in Kathmandu and Chitwan
The Federation of Parents of Intellectual Disabilities Nepal is an umbrella organization of people with intellectual disabilities and their guardians who advocate and advocate for the rights of intellectual disabilities. It has also been doing various works to build the capacity of its member organizations. Continuing this process, this federation has conducted leadership development training in Chitwan and Kathmandu from 27 to 29 Paush 2079 under the Kopila Project organized by the Federation of Parents of Intellectual Disabilities Nepal and supported by Lev Inclusion Denmark to build the capacity of its member organizations. A total of 24 people, including 15 women, participated in the training. The training was facilitated by the Federation's President and subject expert Raju Basnet on topics such as leadership development skills, information about leaders and leadership, group building, and qualities of effective leaders. The program, which was conducted through methods such as games, group work, brainstorming, and market management, saw active participation from the participants.
Similarly, the training held in Kathmandu involved participants from member organizations of Saptari and Kathmandu districts of this federation, and a total of 24 people enthusiastically participated in the training. The training was facilitated by Senior Advocate Sudarshan Subedi.
At the end of the training on 29th of May, the participants thanked the Federation of Parents of Intellectual Disabilities Nepal and pledged to use the skills learned in the training in their respective fields of work to advocate for the rights of people with intellectual disabilities. The training, which was conducted with the aim of enhancing skills, knowledge and capacity, benefited the participants and they believed that they would use the things they learned here in their respective districts, concluded the training, said Nirmal Kumar Shrestha, President of the Federation of Parents of Intellectual Disabilities, Chitwan.
Some glimpses of the training in Chitwan
Some glimpses of the training in Kathmandu