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The project with behaviour change approach rooted in community ownership took place in 2 phases between April 2017 and Feb 2020.A story from Village Kanara, Bongaigaon district which was carried out by Centre of North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES) …
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(en français ci-dessous)
It has been my pleasure to facilitate the online blended learning programme of The Constellation this August and September. Nicholas Walsh, Fariha Parvaiz and Céline Barriere, three participants from three different countries, background and age came together for the duration of seven online training sessions. Even though our time was limited,…
ContinueDuring one of our numerous virtual meetings with one of the grantees, we reached a point where we could not technically connect online with some community right holders who are far away from western Kenya. We hurriedly planned for a face to face meeting to be ready for the ‘global development of the practices’ meeting which was to take place the following week. Part of the preparation was devoted to work on our logistical requirements. After timely support from The Constellation through Link…
ContinueThe Canada Fund for Local Initiative [CFLI] operated through the Canadian High Commission in Guyana is a top-down initiative intended to stimulate a bottom-up response of communities. The REAL change however relies on how communities are stimulated to national and international commitment of provision of resources, human capital and financial. Herein lies the opportunity. How can communities, and in…
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I am a Visiting Instructor of PhD Technology Management at SLSU Main Campus - Sogod, So. Leyte and Administrative Officer V at DOST Regional Office No.VIII. The office believes in the importance of the CLCP process in community development. The assistance given by our office to the community has an impact if we use CLCP as a tool in identifying the needs of the community.…
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( Cho Naga for Foundation, Cameroon is a part of Constellation’s Go Girl multi-country project since April 2021 on engaging communities particularly girls in prevention of teenage pregnancies. Read more about the project https://the-constellation.org/go-girl/ ) https://cnfoundation.ch/
Doreen Bieri's team works…
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Sir Ratan Tata, shares his insights on the way forward with communities in India. Hearing him I could not help feel that this is what the world needs, not only India. I took some notes. Watch the video from 4:02 mins- 3 mins of your time!
1. The worst thing you can do to a country is to give everyone a sense of dependency on an outside force. You have to create sustainability that is…
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Contribution of SALT approach to address School drop out after COVID
Hi, I am Ujana Minj, SALT facilitator from Rural Aid, Alipurduar District, West Bengal, India.
In the children's group meeting at Dima tea garden, I and my colleague Pancham and got to know about a school dropout case. The boy said that he is eager to study, but his parents are busy with work and are not able to meet the school authorities.
We decided to conduct a SALT home visit to…
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Hi all, in this new episode of the How To Build Community podcast and radio show, we’ve gathered together a team of experts to provide a step-by-step guide to community-led advocacy.
JOANNA WATSON leads an international advocacy team for Tearfund in the UK, CHALWE NYIRENDA is a Social Accountability Adviser for Tearfund in Zambia, and MUNYARADZI MATARUSE works in advocacy for the International Fellowship of Zimbabwe.
If you like it, please do share it…
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I attended Global Insight Brown Bag in which three speakers Naama Raz-Yaseef, Ph.D., Carla…
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In 2007, I represented my organization to join a workshop facilitated by AIDSCompetence. The SALT approach was introduced to us first hand and this was the start of my personal journey in working with PLHIV and prevention of HIV among children and youth.
Mithu and I work as field facilitators with NGO Purnata in India on the issue of Trafficking. One 23rd June 2022, we decided to do awareness through SALT method in Akharpur, Para- Minidas, 24 North Pargana, West Bengal.
During the meeting, we encouraged the community members to sit in a circle and asked them what are the good things they have done in their life. Initially, the community members hesitated in sharing. They were laughing that what good could they have done.…
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We are making progress as we take ownership and responsibility in sustainable ways is the theme of the SALT visit.
The Go Girls project takes place in Cameroon, India, Ghana, Kenya and India.
One of the Virtual SALT Visits was held during June 2022. Here is a snippet of that experience. (^_^)
Participants: Marlou, Dolores, Autry, Wiwin, Widad, Comfort, Aaliyah, Fanet, Isabela, Ornella, Rituu, Miel,…
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In Kandgaon village, I took SALT activity of one person who earns his living by doing coloring work. Sometimes he comes to the river bank for fishing because fishing gives him break from daily routine work . When I took SALT with this man At that time, He was enjoining fishing with his friends. We discuss with him about his village he talk very frankly with me. He gave various information about the village. After that…
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Went out today to take a SALT after so many days. ShahRukh and I went to Pirwadi village, we walked around the whole village but no one met. Then we go to Washi. There was a group of 4 people sitting on the…
ContinueTraining on SALT Activity was organized by Avani Organization for school children in Nandwal village. About 15 children in age group of 7 years to 17 years old took part in dream building.
At the time of SALT Activity, the children shared the best experiences of their lives.…
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Arrivée là-bas dimanche matin, un peu perdue mais excité à la fois. Perdue car je ne savais pas ce qu’allons nous faire. Mais excité car je sais que je vais découvrir un nouveau truc !
Nébart nous accueille avec un sac et nous invite à nous installer et quelques minutes plus tard Marlou et Samia arrivent et commencent à nous parler et à nous expliquer le principe de cette formation. Je commence déjà a rentrer dans le bain ! Et je me vois déjà faire ça avec…
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The sound of silence in the room is sharp. You can hear it on your skin.
What does it mean for you to look at Béjaïa in 2037?
“This is about me” (‘je me sens concernée”)
“It is so beautiful, I want to cry”
“If this will be it, I will stay”
The evening…
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