Wednesday 17 April 2013

RWECO HOSTS CAPACITY ENHANCEMENT WORKSHOP FOR THE ICCO COOPERATION MEMBERS

" I have gained from this training in communication especially on writing impact stories and taking strategic photos" Ms. Medrace Balira said at the ICCO Cooperation members capacity building workshop hosted by RWECO at Rwenzori International Hotel, Kasese Municipaltiy from 4th-5th April, 2013. The training was facilitated by  Rieneke de Man, Liana  Hoornweg and Connie. The training came as a result of the gaps in impact story writing that the 16 partners of ICCO Cooperation in Uganda expressed during the project implementation in 2012.
Rieneke (Second left) demonstration how to take strategic photos to the ICCO Cooperation members during the training at Rwenzori International Hotel, Kasese District on 4th April, 2013

The 16 ICCO/Edukans Cooperation members who attended the workshop appreciated the facilitators for the new knowledge and skills acquired.
 S.2 Students at Kilembe SS, Kasese distict, demontrating their skills in digital learning

The participants went for field work at Kilembe SS and Rukoki Model Primary School all in Kasese District to apply the knowledge and skills gained during the training.
Ms. Riziki (second left) sharing with the ICCO Alliance participants at Kilembe SS
The team that went to Kilembe SS, shared with the students the experiences of participating in digital learning.
S.2 Students of St.Theresa Girls SS-Nsenyi, Kasese district in digital learning class, 7th April, 2013.

RWECO and her partners in the Netherlands are working on a program of digital learning in three secondary Schools that will facilitate South-North knowledge sharing amongst students.
Children at Rukoki Model Primary School, Kasese Municipaltiy debating- 4th April, 2013
ICCO Cooperation team at the Equator crossing at Kikorongo, Kasese District, 5th April, 2013.
After a heavy days work, the participants went for a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Let us walk the talk, Rieneke ( third left(, leading the participants at the Equator Crossing, Kasese District, 5th April, 2013
Brains at work! S.6 Students of Kilembe SS catching up with the evening lessons
Tracking the wild animals in Queen Elizabeth National Park
At RWECO we believe in sharing information with an aim of reaching out to the wider public as a best practice in all our interventions.

RWECO members have worked with the communities to ensure revenue sharing from the National Park reaches its final destination.

Watch this space for more impact stories

Jimmy Odyek
RWECO