The Caribbean Youth Think Tank comprised 14 youths from each of the 14 Caribbean territories. It was established by UNDP to support UNDP's Youth -In project. The vision of YTT was “To be a voice for youth, providing a common space, soaring above the social ills to generate a brighter future for all." During the one week engagement the YTT focused on team building and identifying strengths. Some of the strengths are displayed in the following presentation, enjoy.…

May 28, 2013 By fiona 

Il existe au Burundi de nombreux groupes agissant contre les violences basées sur genre, mais ils ne sont pas coordonnés. Les réseaux communautaires seraient un mécanisme adéquat de prévention et de lutte contre les VBG : ils permettraient aux acteurs de se soutenir mutuellement pour entamer les changements de mentalités et de…

Financial mismanagement. Lay-offs of local and international staff. Inappropriate conduct by leadership. Finally, a visit planned from headquarters to see what’s going on. What do you do?

A superior continues to make passes at you. You find out you’re paid less than someone doing your exact same job. Someone takes undue credit for work you did.

The rules don’t…

India competence is a group of people and organisations in India who believe in strength-based approaches like Community life competence. We meet on skype everymonth. But in Feb 2013 we decided to facilitate conversation between communities from two States in India- Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. It was exciting for Anthony, Prabakar and me to join in with communities on Skype. We decided that let funds not stop an interaction between us and communities. Here are the minutes and after…