International Leader Training Seminar | Seminar | 2-8 April 2012 | Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke (ActionAid Denmark), Denmark

Do you want to learn how to lead youth and volunteers in doing social change? 

International Leader Training Seminar is a seven day seminar where you develop skills in youth leadership, project management, communication, group dynamics, conflict resolution, motivation and empowerment. Your participation in the seminar will qualify you to lead and management international volunteer groups, international work camps and campaign activities in an NGO settings.

Why?

When you participate in this seminar you strengthen the social and intercultural competencies you need to lead a manifold group. The knowledge and tools you learn at the seminar give you experience relevant to your education, job or organizational work. And the best part - you will learn to lead by leading other participants during the seminar.

How?

All topics and tools introduced at the course are focused on how to act local with a global mindset. This means that the tools throughout the seminar is focused on how to lead other people to do social change, which matters locally and globally.



The seminar focus on following topics and tools:

• Intercultural cooperation
• Communication
• Motivation
• Facilitation
• Group dynamics
• Conflict management
• Project management

Educational principles:

The seminar relates all topics and tools to the participants own praxis. This is done through the following experience based learning principles:

•Non-formal education– not academic lectures, but practical exercises, group-work and games with a purpose.
•Experience-based learning – we all have experience with leadership from our own lives and the seminar activities and builds on this experience. Moreover, we practice learning-by-doing throughout the seminar.
•Active participation – you are expected to participate and share your experiences.
•Fun – the seminar is going to be hard-working, playful, serious & fun - learning together with 50 like-minded participants from all over the world is never boring!

Training overview

This Seminar is for 

50 participants

from 

NEIGHBOURING PARTNER COUNTRIES, 

OTHERS, YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME COUNTRIES

and recommended for

Young people, Youth Leaders

Working language(s):

English

Organizer:

Mellemfolkeligt Samvirke (ActionAid Denmark) (NGO/Others)

ActionAid Denmark (MS) fights poverty by promoting the political empowerment of the world’s poor. MS supports long-term development work, education programmes and campaigns as well as exchange of experience and knowledge between people. MS is part of ActionAid International.

Contact for questions:

Training for Change

E-Mail: trainingforchange@ms.dk
Phone: +45 7731 0014

Costs

 

Price: 2100 DKK or 285 EUR
Price includes accommodation, food and all course materials. We do not offer scholarships to participants.