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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”.
Jammu & Kashmir: Stuck in an Insurgency
Over twenty civilians have lost their lives since June 2010 in a series of clashes with the paramilitary and police deployed in the Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Situated at the core of the conflict between India and Pakistan, the state has seen a violent insurgency over the last twenty years costing tens of thousands of casualties, as well as destroyed the economy and institutions of self-governance in the state. The current protests show that although the armed insurgency might be over a highly securitised state structure finds it difficult to deal with the demands of a civilian population. Read more
South Asia: Juvenile at Twenty Five

Regional Integration of South Asia

 

Regional blocks have been an instrument of capitalizing on benefits of reduced costs and increased cooperation for a peaceful and harmonious neighbourhood. Starting from the late 1970’s the world saw an increase of the regional groupings especially following the example of the European Union.

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Governance, Identity and Statehood - India's Balkanization?
Amidst all the cultural, geographical, historical, linguistic heterogeneity that define democratic India, balancing competing interests has always proved to be a formidable challenge. One particular issue has been of determining state boundaries. India’s fourth largest state of Andhra Pradesh has been the battleground for demands of separation of its sub-region Telangana since the 1940s. Read more
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