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SPO concluded three days training workshop on Democracy and Good Governance. CHITRAL: SPO-Strengthening Participatory organization is a national based NGO and Its Peshawar Region conduct a Follow-up session with Five major Political parties (PPP (P), PPP (Sharpao), JUI, JI, PML(Q). All the parties share their achievements after getting training on Human Rights. PMLQ organized two days conference with their 18 UC level committees and share their learning with political workers. Other parties also share there learning’s in their respective party based meetings. They also appreciated the Campaign regarding opening of Lowari Tunnel and declared Chitral in the relief and rehabilitations Package. They declared it the achievement of SPO and the Chitral based political parties steering committee. They were also meet with Governor, NWFP in his recent visit to Chitral and show one stand of all political parties. Next day SPO-Peshawar Started a Workshop on "Democracy and good Governance”. for Political parties of District Chitral. 22 political workers including 3 women actively participated in the workshop. The workshop themes are Democracy, Defining state and its function, understand difference between state and society, state and Government and state and institution, Understand the role of Senate, National and Provincial Assembly and a demonstration of How a bill become a Law in a role play. Freedom of Information and Critical review of local Government were the interesting session where the participation is enthusiastic. At the end of the workshop the religious parties make a plan that they will propagate the women rights in inheritance in the context of Islam in juma congregational prayers and also Violence against women. They also show great interest in the documentary produce under "WE CAN" campaign and take interest in becoming a member and inform 10 other people to avoid Violence against women. SPO is a national Secretariat of we can campaign in Pakistan. Others Parties also make plan to inform their member about Rights to Know. The PPP (P) will re-organized and strengthen their women wing in District Chitral. The participants appreciate the facilitation of Miss Shabnum Noureen Program officer and Ijaz Qasim, Regional Director and evaluate a workshop and declared the workshop useful, relevant and enhanced their capacity and open a new windows of learning. G.H. Farooqi PO Box No. 50 GPO Chitral Pakistan phone No. 03025989602, 0346-9002167, 0943-302295, 414418 Email: gulhamad@gmail.com |