Team building course concludes [Archives:2006/943/Local News]

SANA'A, May 3 ) The regional training course for trainers in pressure and team building was concluded in the Yemeni Embassy in Cairo on April 28. It was organized by the Yemeni Cultural Center, with the support of National Fund for democracy (NED). The course was in cooperation with the Arab bar establishment for training in Cairo. A number of youth from Yemen, Egypt Tunisia and Jordan participated in this program. A number of speeches were given in the event which was attended by our Ambassador in Cairo. The manager of the national youth center, Mr. Abdullah Abdul-Ilah Salaam said: “The course is one of the youth, human rights and democracy activities. It is, within the youth court's project, which the center had been adopting for four years now. It seeks to form a network of local and Arab trainers that will build a base in their institutions to carry out pressure and advocacy activities. It strives to obtain trust and make alliances with youth patronizing organizations. This is because the youth are the largest and most important sector in Yemen and the Arab region. They comprise 65 percent of the population.”

The participants listened to a number of lectures on basic concepts of support, influence on decision-making and acquisition of teamwork skills. Methods of planning to gain advocacy identification of adults' education in addition to gaining the kills of designing and using certain aids in training were also tackled. A practical session for practicing advocacy and team building was held for each participant.
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