May be of interest... For YETI, Rashmi. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Dear Friends, The Bombay Natural History Society is proud to announce for the first time, a three-day workshop on 'Management Capacity Development Programme For Environmental NGOs' This workshop is free and open only to the mid-level employees of Environmental NGOs (eNGOs). The employees need to be nominated by the Head of the Organisation. The programme is funded by U.S. Government through Fulbright Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund and hosted by BNHS. The year long programme intends to train 250 employees from 125 eNGOs across the country. The programme includes three-day management workshops followed mentoring phase and concluding with a two-day follow up workshop. All participating eNGOs will be enrolled on a network that will provide continued technical support to the participants by the regional Fulbright Alumni. The first of the series workshop was held in Mumbai. The second workshop will be held in Bangalore. The details are given below: * Title:* Workshop on Management Tools for eNGOs- Bangalore *Venue:* American Corner, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Race Course Road, Bangalore- 560001, *Dates:* 17th, 18th and 19th of October, 2012 *Time:* Everyday 9.00 a.m.- 6.00 p.m. *Workshop Modules:* Three days covering topics such fund raising, grant writing, project management, team management, volunteer management, networking and PR, marketing management, leadership styles, developing business plans and Strategic Planning. *Workshop Format:* AV shows, Brainstorming, Hands on Activity for individuals/groups and home assignments *Resource Persons:* Dr. V.Shubhalaxmi, Programme Co-ordinator/Trainer, Regional Co-ordinator/Trainer Raju Arumugham Regional Co-ordinator South, Mr. Isaac Kehimkar, Regional Co-ordinator/Trainer *Eligibility criteria:* The programme is open only to employees of eNGOs from Southern states like Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamilnadu, Pondicherry, etc. Any eNGO with good track record and in operation for more than five years can apply. The head of eNGO can nominate any two mid-level employees who can be trained into management master trainers for the organization. The participants should have experience of minimum 5 years of service in the organization. *Selection Process: *All participants need to fill in* *a common application form for each organization. The application form could be requested by sending an email to *engosindia@gmail. *A duly filled form should be submitted via email. All applications will be scrutinized for the above criteria and selected participants will be sent a confirmation. *Workshop fee:* The enrollment for the programme is free however a nominal fee of Rs.500/- is charged towards food/refreshments and study materials. The payment is only required on confirmation of participation. *Last date for application:* 1 October 2012 Regards, Dr.Snehalata, Southern Region Best wishes, AEIF Project Team A project by Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF), funded by U.S. State Aumni Department, hosted by BNHS in Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi and Imphal Click here for Project Blog <http://indianenvironmentalngos.blogspot.in/>/ Facebook Page <http://www.facebook.com/pages/EngosIndia/338110909593133>/ Project Website <http://engosindia.org> -- Young Ecologists Talk and Interact (YETI) <http://www.meetyeti.in/> To unsubscribe (i.e. stop receiving YETI broadcast emails in future) please visit <http://www.freelists.org/list/meetyeti> or send an email to <meetyeti- request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> with “unsubscribe” in the subject.