21st-27th February 2011-PESHAWAR
Aware Girls is a young women led Organization with the mission to empower young women and to promote equal rights of young women at all levels of society by strengthening the capacity of young women enabling them to act as agents of women empowerment and Social Change and by enabling them to have equal access to Decision making, education , health , recreation, Financial Resources and other Social Services, and through advocacy for the promotion and protection of equal and equitable rights of women at law and policy level.
Aware Girls with the support of International Organization “NED: National Endowment for Democracy” will conduct one week training for young women under 27 in Peshawar from 21st-27th Feb, 2011 on “Leadership, Democracy, Civic Education and Active Citizenship”. The objectives of the training are
i. To enhance leadership and Civic disposition skills of Young Women, enabling young women to play their role as active and responsible citizens
ii. To enhance the knowledge of Young Women about the constitution, democracy, democratic institutions, State and State Institute, and Governing Systems of Pakistan, Citizenship and Civic Values
iii. To enhance the skills of Political Leadership, Effective Communication, Meaningful Participation, Decision Making, Advocacy , Peer to Peer Education, Facilitation, Public Speaking Skills, negotiation, mediation, and dialogue skills
25 active young women of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa will be selected for the above training (5 from Peshawar, 5 from Mardan, 5 from Charsadda, 5 from Nowshehra, 5 from Swabi). The Trained young women will be actively involved in the project activities in the above districts, in capacity building workshops for young women, in media consultations, and in dialogue consultations with Parliamentarian and Political Parties. The trained young women will became members of “Aware Girls” and will thus become part of women’s empowerment movement.
To apply for the training please send the following to Aware Girls before 25th January 2011.
i. Your CV
ii. Motivation Letter
iii. Photograph
Send your complete documents at aware_girls@yahoo.com or Send it to the following address:
Gulalai Ismail
Aware Girls
Street A-14. Ittehad Colony, Peshawar City
Incomplete Applications will not be accepted. If you have any questions please email us at aware_girls@yaoo.com or call us at 03159170408
