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ICA Cote D’Ivoire and the World Bank support village Savings and Loan Associations
submitted by ICA Cote DIvoire
Les activités terrains et administratives de notre bureau se poursuivent dans une atmosphère conviviale, qui nous permettre d’avoir des résultats malgré quelques difficultés rencontrées par-ci et par-là. Pour ce mois d’août les activités ont portés sur la culture des concombres et mise en place des pépinières de piments pour le village de N’gorankro et pour les autres villages les aubergines...
ICA Canada offers the online Courage To Lead study series #CTLSeries
submitted by ICA Canada
We all know from experience that a leader can make or break an organization, a country, a community group, or a family unit. Leadership is no easy task, especially during difficult times. It is during these difficult times that we’re all witnessing in our present day (e.g. from gender discrimination to inhumane policies) that courageous leadership is so much needed....
Leadership Inc. China continues to develop community building and education related projects
submitted by Leadership Inc China
Over the last six months, Leadership Inc, an ICAI Associate member based in China, undertook a range of community building and education related projects. The community building activities focused on helping develop governmental and NGO capacities to undertake participatory community development in China. Our Director, Karen Lim has taken the lead on this initiative with a range of projects including....
ICA Japan supports menstrual hygiene in Nepal
submitted by ICA Japan
ICA Japan are ready to publish our 2018 – 2020 Catalog of ToP facilitation courses complete with 8 trainers and a listing of 45 accomplished courses. Paul will begin marketing these programs in September. Working with ICA Nepal, we are nearly ready to work with Global Giving to raise funds for ending the ancient practice of Chaupadi, the traditional act...
ICA Spain partners on Ethical Practices in Intercultural Youth Work
submitted by ICA Spain
Young people and politicians from Spain and the Netherlands organized a Seminar about “Ethical Practices in Intercultural Youth Work”, sponsored by the KA3 Structured Dialogue of the Erasmus+ programme. Our partnership comprises: The Institute of Cultural Affairs Spain, Autismo Sevilla, and European Students Forum (AEGEE) in Spain and partner: Restarter from The Netherlands. The aim of the seminar was: To...
Sociodramas, enchiladas, toys and gardens: Learning Basket program supports rural Guatemalan parents
submitted by ICA Guatemala
This post was published in ICAI’s online magazine Winds and Waves – now published at Medium.com (see explanatory note). To receive articles by email as they are published subscribe at https://medium.com/winds-and-waves. “It was a very nice experience because, through it, I learned how to interact and how to support my daughters in their development,” said one participant in the Learning Basket program delivered in small rural...
ICA Nepal continues working for human capacity building
submitted by ICA Nepal
We are happy that we at ICA Nepal are continuously working for human capacity building as we have last month, June, 2018. There we have new achievements in learning and new collaborations. Community Development For the last three years, we have been working under the financial support of Misereor, Germany, for the Community Development of the Dailekh and Kalikot districts...
ICA USA creates toolkit to celebrate close of coastal stewardship series in Uptown Chicago
submitted by ICA USA
ICA-USA recently completed the Out and About Uptown’s Coast series, a public educational series offered from May 2017 through April 2018, supported by an Illinois Coastal Management Program (ICMP) grant administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) with funding from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The series focused on increasing awareness, access, and stewardship of the...
ICA Taiwan invites you to the ICAI Asia Pacific Regional Conference Nov 10-18, 2018.
submitted by ICA Taiwan
This is Larry Philbrook on behalf ICA Taiwan and ICAI Asia Pacific region. We are excited to invite you to the ICAI Asia Pacific Regional Conference Nov 10-18, 2018. It is the first event ICA Taiwan has hosted in several years. We and our colleagues are excited by the chance to share and learn with people from across Asia and...
Ukrainian women in the United Nations: the experience of disclosing human potential
submitted by Svetlana Salamatova
The impossible is possible! Under this motto the project “Ukrainian Women in the UN 2018” began in September 2017, and ended in April 2018 See our Facebook page. I want to express special gratitude to the Supervisory Board of our organization for the opportunity to have my idea to be realized under the ICAI umbrella. Also, I am grateful to...
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Sociodramas, enchiladas, ...
This post was published in ICAI’s online magazine Winds and Waves – now published at Medium.com (see explanatory note). To receive articles by email as they are published subscribe at https://medium.com/winds-and-waves. “It was a very nice experience because, through it, I learned how to interact and how to support my daughters in their development,” said one participant in the Learning Basket program delivered in small rural...
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Facilitating Authentic Pa...
About Facilitating Authentic Participation All too often, asking any group to work together without effective facilitation is a shortcut to disaster — James M. Campbell In this revealing step-by-step guide, now available from Amazon, master group process facilitator James M. Campbell takes you behind the scenes of the usually hidden planning and diagnostic process leading up to the “magic” of guiding...
