Nepal Appreciative Inquiry National Network (NAINN)

Formation of Imagine Youth, Lalitpur

April 23, 2005. Imagine Lalitpur (IL) organized a meeting of the Youths of Lalitpur. The purpose of the meeting was to form an Imagine Youth team to accelerate the movement of positive societal transformation forwarded by NAINN and supported by Imagine Initiatives. IL had organized a gathering of the youths in which Buddhi Tamang, Parashu Ram Timalsina and Gopal Ghimire had given an orientation on AI to them.

The meeting formed "IMAGINE YOUTH, LALITPUR (IYL)" of 11 members. The coordinator of the IYL is Mr. Amrit Timalsina and the vice Coordinator is Ms. Pramila Badikar. IL will cooperate IYL to move its program all over Lalitpur in the days to come.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMNET TRAINING FOR SATHI NETWORK.

May 31-June 4, 2005. Society for Empowerment, STEP Nepal, an NGO working for controlling HIV/AIDS, organized Leadership Development Training for Sathi Network at Jawalakhel. Various skills, methods and techniques were given to the participants to develop the leadership skill. Parashu Ram Timalsina, general Secretary of NAINN, ran one of the sessions. He discussed about Appreciative Inquiry, its theoretical and practical part. There were 32 participants including 21 female.