We are looking for dynamic young advocates from Metro Manila in the fields of peace building; Information and Communications Technology (ICT); social entrepreneurship; and sustainable development.
This program offers you an opportunity to work alongside young leaders who are committed to change and who are dedicated to being that change!
The Training
The 2010 Peace through Technology Training is a nationwide program for Filipino youth. It will be held simultaneously in the cities of Zamboanga, Iligan and Metro Manila. Twenty young leaders will be selected to participate in each series.
Our trainings provide participants with skills and theory in the following areas:
- Facilitation and Peace Building;
- Information and Communications Technology (ICT);
- ICT as a tool for building understanding between people from different backgrounds ; and
- Project management.
The Training Schedule:
First Series
Twenty participants in Metro Manila with counterpart in Zamboanga City
FORMATION WORKSHOP
Module 1:
Understanding Peace and Conflict
October 9, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 2:
Overcoming Prejudice and Discrimination
October 16, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 3:
Dialogue
October 23, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 4:
Technology for Peace Building
November 13, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 5:
Facilitation Skills
November 20, 2010 (Saturday)
SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP
Module 1:
Project Management
November 27, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 2:
Leadership
December 4, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 3:
Team building
December 5, 2010 (Saturday)
Second Series
Twenty participants in Metro Manila with counterpart in Iligan City
FORMATION WORKSHOP
Module 1:
Understanding Peace and Conflict
November 6, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 2:
Overcoming Prejudice and Discrimination
November 13, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 3:
Dialogue
November 20, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 4:
Technology for Peace Building
November 27, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 5:
Facilitation Skills
December 4, 2010 (Saturday)
SUSTAINABILITY WORKSHOP
Module 1:
Project Management
December 11, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 2:
Leadership
December 18, 2010 (Saturday)
Module 3:
Team building
December 19, 2010 (Sunday)
Qualifications:
16 to 25 years old
Must be able to attend all workshops
To apply:
Download the application form online (available at www.peacetech.net ) or visit our office at the Tech Portal, UP-Ayala land Technohub, Commonwealth Ave., Quezon City
Electronic submission: Email your application form with one photo and one endorsement from your school or organization you are a member of to [email protected] .
Submit your application on or before September 22, 2010 for the first series and October 13 for the second series.
Selected applicants will be notified via email and/or phone on September 30, 2010 for the first series and October 22, 2010 for the second series.
This program is free of charge.
Certificates awarded to those who satisfactorily complete the workshop series.
For inquiries, you may contact us at (02) 358-7131 or email at [email protected] / [email protected]
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