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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’
submitted by ICA Associates Canada
“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...
ICA Nepal appeals for support for menstrual hygiene awareness this Christmas
submitted by ICA Nepal
Make this Christmas and New Year Celebration much more meaningful by contributing to a cause. As you all are aware, ICA Nepal has been working on Menstruation Hygiene Management for Nepali girls. While we have already reached more than 700 girls and women, educating them in menstruation hygiene, and distributing more than a 1000 sanitary napkins to rural girls and...
ICA Benin hosts ICA West Africa regional gathering
submitted by Lambassa ICA Benin
This conference took place from 30 October to 3 November at CODIAM Hotel in Cotonou; Participants came from ICA Benin, EPDI Nigeria, ICA Togo, Development Institute Ghana and ICA Côte d’Ivoire. The day 1 was focused on each organization member presentation. Since our last meeting held in Togo in 2016, many progresses have been made within each organization. But all the...
ICA:UK shares a winter update
submitted by ICAUK
European ICAs gather in Warsaw This was a great opportunity to connect and re-connect with colleagues from France, ICA Germany, ICA Netherlands, Focus Homini Poland, ICA Ukraine and ICA:UK. We shared each other’s progress and discussed how we might work together more closely over the coming months and years. We left with a sense of renewed purpose, a determination to...
ICAI supports ICA regional meetings in Benin and Nepal
submitted by Lisseth Lorenzo
ICAI has financially supported two regional meetings this past quarter. The ICA West Africa Regional Meeting that was hosted by ICA Benin from October 23 to 27, and the ICA Asia Pacific meeting that was hosted by ICA Nepal from October 29 to November 3. Stay tuned for the results of both meetings, and the forthcoming ICA European Interchange to...
ICA USA celebrates 40th anniversary of Human Development Projects
submitted by ICA USA
ICA’s 50 year history is well documented- but in the process of becoming well organized and digitized. Colleagues from around the U.S. volunteer countless hours from remote location to this archiving project– and twice a year they meet face in Chicago to keep momentum and push forward specific projects. This ICA USA Fall Sojourn, October 9-13, brought together 54 colleagues,...
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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...
