Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Musharaka: Youth Partnership for the Improvement of Governance in Municipalities

Summary

In the framework of the Musharaka project, 3 kick-offs were held in Al Kaa, Ras Baalback and Brital consecutively on June 4, 19, and 26, 2011. Throughout the launches, the coordinator of the Bekaa region introduced the project, its objectives and the intended outcomes. 

The kick-off sessions (aforementioned) were attended by a total of 160 young men and women from the regions who showed their interest in the project and filled out the application forms. 

Furthermore, a training of trainers (TOT), was held in the Eastern and Western Bekaa consecutively on June 24th and june 28th, 2011. The training sessions targeted 3 trainers in the Eastern Bekaa and 6 trainers in the Western Bekaa. Those trainers will be conducting the seminars in the three above mentioned municipalities.The subjects of the training included: corruption, transparency and good governance, communication and leadership, writing project proposals, and project management.

Nevertheless, 3 kick-offs were held in Beit El-Fakes (July 8th and 15th, 2011), Mrah el- Sfireh (July 2nd, 2011), Kfar Rouman (July 9th, 2011), Harouf and Majdal Anjar (July 10th, 2011), and Qab Elias (July 13th,2011).

   Breakdown of applicants per region
Ras Baalback
June 19, 2011
62 applications
Brital
June 26, 2011
41 applications
Al Kaa
June 4, 2011
57 applications

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