Nepal Appreciative Inquiry National Network (NAINN)

NAINN ACTIVITIES - JANUARY, 2005

APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY TRAINING

December 30, 2004 - January 1, 2005. Nawalparasi District Development Committee (DDC) and Imagine Nawalparasi organized jointly Three Day Appreciative Inquiry training for its staff members in Nawalparasi District Headquarter Parasai. There were 29-participants in the training. Introduction, history, theoretical background of AI and techniques of positive mind setting were discussed. Similarly, AI working framework 4-D wheel was exercised in their own day-to-day working context. Ram Raut and Gopal Ghimire facilitated the training. The training participants developed their future Plan for DDC.

APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY TRAINING

January 3-5, 2005. Nucleus for Empowerment through Skill Transfer (NEST), West Nepal organized a Three day Training for its staff and members of other NGOs in Pokhara. There were 25 participants including three female. The training made the participants conceptual clarity of AI and practiced its 4-D wheel according to their working context. Director of NEST made the opening of the training. Training certificates was distributed in such a participatory way that each one distributes one system. The organizer and participants have realized that they will have three day AI training for further more clarity and exercise on 4-D cycle. The training was reported in local FM Radios and newspapers.

APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY ORIENTATION

January 6, 2005. Nucleus for Empowerment through Skill Transfer (NEST), West Nepal organized a one day Appreciative Inquiry Orientation for its partners NGOs, Journalists, Educationists and government staff. In this orientation, AI concept was briefed. The information about the Nepal Appreciative Inquiry National Network (NAINN) and its goal and objectives were shared. In this orientation, there were 62 participants and Buddhi Tamang facilitated it. It was reported in local FM Radios and newspapers.

AI ORIENTATION

January 21, 2005. Global Action Nepal (GAN) organized a day's AI orientation to its senior staff at Kathmandu. There were six participants. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program

APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY TRAINING

January 25-29, 2005. NGO Federation, District Chapter Jhapa and NGO Federation Coordination Committee, Jhapa jointly organized a five-day Appreciative Inquiry Training. Including 16 females, the total participants were 46. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the training and Pradip Puri co-facilitated it.

The training made the participants conceptual clarity of AI and practiced its 4-D wheel according to their working context. Director of NEST made the opening of the training. Training certificates were distributed in such a participatory way that was each one distributes one system. The organizer and participants have realized to organize one more 'three day AI training' for further more clarity and to do exercise on 4-D cycle. The training was reported in local FM Radios and newspapers.

APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY TRAINING

January 30 - February 3, 2005. Bhardrapur Civil Society organized a five day Appreciative Inquiry Training for the NGO leaders of Jhapa district for the college teachers, schools, business people politicians and government officials. 35 people including 6 females participated the program. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the training and Pradip Puri co-facilitated it.

AI ORIENTATION

February 17, 2005. Seto Gurans (Child Development NGO) organized one day AI orientation to its senior staff in the context of child development. Most of the participants were female. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program

AI ORIENTATION

February 26, 2005. Standard Icon organized one day AI orientation to the business people in the context of Business Management at Kathmandu. 15 participants including 6 female participated the program. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program

PROPOSAL WRITING TRAINING

March 6-9, 2005. Rural Reconstruction Nepal, Shankhuwashava organized a four-day's Proposal Writing Training to its staff members. The training was focused in proposal writing through AI approach. There were 22 participants including 4 female. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program

AI ORIENTATION

March 10, 2005. NGO federation, Shankhuwashava organized one day AI Orientation. The participants were business leaders, district level government officers, NGO officers, political leaders and media people. Number of participants was 40 including 10 female. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program

AI ORIENTATION

March 12, 2005. Silichong Community Development Center, Sankhuwashava organized a half-day AI Orientation for Adult Literacy Facilitators. Number of participants was 40 including 20 females. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program.

AI ORIENTATION

March 12, 2005. Rural Reconstruction Nepal, Shankhuwashava organized a half-day AI Orientation for its staff members. Number of participants was 25 including 6 female. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program.

AI TRAINING

April 26-30, 2005. GTZ, Dandeldhura organized a five-day AI Training for its staff members and its partner NGOs Leaders of Dandeldhura, Darchula, Achham and Doti. Number of participants was 25 including 8 female. Buddhi Tamang, advisor of NAINN facilitated the program.