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Youth Meet at Lodi Gardens
1st Dec’08
SILF organized the first youth meeting for young men and women living in
Leprosy Colonies in Delhi.It was held outdoors in a garden to encourage
informal and free interaction. Eighteen young people, all of whom had
completed high school participated at this meeting.
The objective was to provide a forum for free and easy interaction where
their concerns and aspirations could be discussed along with identifying
areas in which SILF could be of future assistance.
At the meeting, two resource persons, viz, Mr B.L Joshi of Karam and Ms
Namita Jain of Asian Retail Institute talked about employment
opportunities and the requirements in some of the service sector jobs.
Outcome of the Training:
The major outcome was 20 youths were invited for being a part of a
training course to enhance their communication and presentation skills.
5 youngsters were called for final interview and 2 were offered jobs in
pharmaceutical sector.
Resource Persons:
- Mr. B.L. Joshi:
Chairman, Knowledge Awareness Research and
Management (KARAM), an NGO working in Research and Survey Sector. He has
also worked as a Senior Economist in the National Council for the
Applied Economic Research (NCAER)
- Ms. Namita Jain: President of Asian Retail Institute, New Delhi. The
Institute trains students in Retail Management and Customer Service
Excellence.
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