Workshop

New Readers Publishers is part of the Centre for Adult Education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. We are offering a free workshop on 'Promoting Reading' 

Practical tips for promoting a love of reading

New Readers Publishers is based in the Centre for Adult Education at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. We are offering a free workshop on 'Promoting Reading' in Grahamstown on Wednesday 30th June 2010. Please contact Cathy Rich on 031 260 2374 for more information or you can email her at nrp [at] ukzn [dot] ac [dot] za

The Democracy Development Programme (DDP) was initiated in 1993 as a partner project of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation of Germany. For the last 16 years it has been a non-partisan NGO, supporting capacity building on governance and civil society levels to ensure that both are empowered for meaningful participation in South Africa’s social transformation.

Objective

To engage leaders of non-profit organisations in an intensive exploration of personal leadership that should enable them to lead their organisations more authentically and with a clear vision.

 Regional Capacity Building Partners, a network of professional organisations and individuals who have combined their skills and experience to explore cost-effective ways of strengthening the response to HIV and AIDS, climate change, governance and leadership issues, among other development concerns, is conducting a course on Managing HIV and AIDS Programmes from 17-21 May 2010 in Nairobi, Kenya.

 The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung and the Faculty of Law, NWU (Potchefstroom) cordially invite all interested parties from the judiciary, government departments, private practice, NGOs and academic institutions to a two-day colloquium on ‘Good Governance in Land Tenure’ from 22-23 April 2010 in Potchefstroom.

The programme will, inter alia, focus on:

Projects are designed to address problems faced by beneficiaries, with this in mind the Democracy Development Programme is pleased to announce that we have contracted an expert that has worked extensively within the NGO sector to design a workshop that addresses the project cycle of an organisation using the Logical Framework Approach (LFA).

A properly planned project addressing the real problems of the beneficiaries cannot be achieved without an analysis of the existing situation. The LFA analyses the existing situation as a basis for later planning.

Lefika La Phodiso – The Art Therapy Centre, is a not-for-profit Johannesburg based organisation. We provide art therapy training and support programmes in order to empower community members to become more creative, productive, responsible and empathetic, and in doing so, encourage positive social change.

Lefika has organised a series of public workshops and programmes for 2010. Proceeds from our publicly offered training go directly to support our community-based empowerment projects.

The Association for Progressive Communications (APC) takes a great pleasure in inviting you to participate in the Access to Knowledge (A2K) workshop which will be on 7 April 2010 at the Sunnyside Park Hotel in Parktown, Johannesburg. The workshop is being organised by the APC, with the support of the IDRC.

The purpose of the workshop is two-fold:

The Community Education Computer Society, a NGO established for the technological empowerment of the historically disadvantaged, is conducting a course entitled ‘Creating a Project Plan on the Computer Using Open Workbench’ on 15 March 2010 in Johannesburg.

The course is aimed at those who want to learn how to use a project management tool such as Open Workbench to create a project plan on the computer with GANTT chart.

Community Building workshop with Peter Block and Symphonia for South Africa