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ICA Guatemala reports on the Learning Basket Program
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I. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 1.1. The overall goal of the Learning Basket program that was proposed to the Spencer Family, CAF America, Hopkins Family, Packard Family and other contributors; was to support actions to improve the quality of life of boys and girls 0 to 5 years of age in rural Guatemala; by delivering tools for parents to be the...
EPDI Nigeria provides Life Skills and Sexuality Education in Lagos
submitted by EPDI Nigeria
“A WALK TOWARDS ADULT”: Life Skills and Sexuality Education with Students of Melville College, Lagos This February, EPDI Nigeria met with the SS3 students again and did an ORID (a Focused Conversation of ICA’s Technology of Participation) on the previous lesson “The Dangers of Examination Malpractices” and below are some of their responses: “Knowing your future ambition in time is...
ICA Nepal celebrates its 20th Year Anniversary
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Celebrating 20th Year Anniversary This month of March is marked as ICA Nepal’s glorious 20th year anniversary in the field of training, facilitation and community development. We are grateful to all the funding agencies, organizations, well wishers, colleagues and friends who have been a part of this long journey. We are looking forward to continue this association in coming years....
EPDI Nigeria aims at empowering and transforming
submitted by EPDI Nigeria
Our programmes at EPDI Nigeria are comprehensive in that they aim at empowering and transforming both individuals, community groups and organizations. This includes developing the total man i.e. physical, social (relationships and emotions), mental and spiritual (aka the four human energies), using the ToP participatory processes “CATCH THEM YOUNG” for Elementary Schools Our work with MEPOL PRTMARY SCHOOL, LAGOS in...
Leadership Inc. undertakes educational, governmental and community building projects in China
submitted by Leadership Inc China
ICAI Associate member Leadership Inc. China undertook a range of educational, governmental and community building projects in 2017 including: Prof. Loren Weybright visit to Shenzhen Dr. Loren Weybright, an American educational consultant active in Nepal, visited Leadership Inc in July to review creative educational practices for children. We accompanied Loren to visit XinQing, an educational NGO, to learn about their “Young...
Will we flounder or flourish?
submitted by Roma Mehta
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. Age of Discovery: Navigating the Risks and Rewards of our New Renaissance, Ian Goldin and Chris Kutarna, St Martin’s Press, NY 2016 A book review by Jeanette Stanfield, ICA Canada, Toronto Canada. Authors Ian Goldin...
ICA Associates Canada publishes ‘Getting to the Bottom of ToP’
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“Getting to the Bottom of ToP: Foundations of the Methodologies of the Technology of Participation” by Wayne and Jo Nelson of ICA Associates Canada has now been published! It is now available from the publisher iUniverse, and also from Amazon. For now it is available as a paperback book. The ebook version should be available in January. This is the book...
ICA Benin hosts Urban Thinkers Campaign
submitted by Lambassa ICA Benin
From 9 to 11 October 2017, ICA Benin has organized a big event called Urban Thinkers Campaign (UTC) with the support of the Ministry in charge of Environment and Urbanism Affairs in Benin. The title of this event is “Citizens” contribution on urban development for next twenty years” The Urban Thinkers Campus model is an initiative of UN-Habitat conceived as...
ICA Cote D’Ivoire renews implementation of youth at-risk project
submitted by ICA Cote DIvoire
As part of the renewed implementation project of youth at-risk in the region of Agnéby-Tiassa, the activities of ICA Cote D’Ivoire the month of November were held around the following points: Activities of the 3 sub-projects 530 laying hens were received at the N’gorankro farm, 19 chicks had died. The mortality rate of 3.58% is standard and we suggest to...
ICA USA celebrates fostering change across the globe
submitted by ICA USA
ICA USA has over 30 sister ICAs around the globe. Many ICAs partner together on efforts. In general, the ICAs in the global North focus more on using ICA’s Technology of Participation methods to provide organization development support, and ICAs in the global South use the very same methods to create and implement community development efforts. A key element of...
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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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ICA Associates Canada pub...
“Getting to the Bottom of ToP: Foundations of the Methodologies of the Technology of Participation” by Wayne and Jo Nelson of ICA Associates Canada has now been published! It is now available from the publisher iUniverse, and also from Amazon. For now it is available as a paperback book. The ebook version should be available in January. This is the book...
