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Training of Trainers by the Liberal Academy for Political Leadership (LAPL)

On 13 June 2009, FNF partner, the Liberal Academy for Political Leadership organized a Training of Trainers for a selected group of members from the Liberal Youth Guilds (LYGs) spread island-wide.

The newly designed Programm Toolkit by Shan Yahampath was tried out at this residential workshop. The workshop focused on developing primary skills of training and facilitation. The participants were taken through an activity based experimental learning process, which encouraged them to gain hands-on experiences in real life. Basic academic theories of learning and development were discussed in order to provide the participants with an insight into the art of a successful and effective trainer. The participant learnt the importance of being a facilitator by conviction based on liberal principles. Sagarica Delgoda delivered the key Note speech titled “Finding your Passion”.
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