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Applications invited from young women
Sambhawana and Youth Legend would like to invite applications from young women to join us for four day workshop called “Empowering young women for leadership and democracy” designed to underline the importance of a strong civil society and engaged participation of young women. The program will focus on the current democracy and governance issues, challenges […]
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Calling for young civic educators
Civic Schools is a new vision for civic education in which civic skills and understandings are integrated across the curriculum, embraced in all aspects of school governance, and built on strong connections with the community. It is a paradigm shift in the way we think about civics, moving beyond the traditional approach of offering a […]
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Civics Engagement for Student Leadership Program
It has been a pretty engaging months for us at Sambhawana as our students are working hard to complete their school community initiatives. Meanwhile we had an opportunity to be a part of Student Leadership Program of Women Lead Nepal. On a nice sunny day we took the 2014 LEADers through a civic engagement journey […]
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Youth in support of the Rroma community kicks off
Last month, two of our colleagues joined Youth in support of the Rroma community.The project is a group European Volunteer Service project which is being held in five rural rroma communities from Valcea County in Romania. The project involves seven partners viz: Asociatia Tinerilor Rromi Valcea (atrv.eu) – Romania, Les Francais de L’Ain – France, […]
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#GivingTuesday and “Being the Change We Want To See” in Nepal
Fourteen year-old Subash Chaulagain from Shree Bal Byabasahi Secondary School in Kathmandu, Nepal was hesitant when ‘Civic Schools’, a Sambhawana and Accountability Lab initiative, was introduced to his school. He expected it would be just another program with long lectures and memorization of information. However, as he became immersed in leadership building exercises, role play, field trips to government […]
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Civic Schools Celebration!
On 13 September 2014 Sambhawana celebrated civics inviting all 4 partner schools in one platform to acknowledge their committment in establishing civic mission and opportunities for their schools. Hence, these schools are recognized as Civic Schools.