Workshop to Combat Climate Change and to address other SDGsby Prakriti Dhakal | 07-02-2018 01:01 |
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    The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 2015 agendas could not achieved all set target. Still more than eight hundred million has daily income less than 1.25 dollar. Deforestation, acid rain, water acidification, hunger, illiteracy, et cetera are major global issues, and low and middle-income countries are more vulnerable. Thus, the global went for the comprehensive agendas and these are recognized as Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030. It has 17 goals and it commenced on January 1st, 2016. IDEAS for La Grandee organized one day workshop. The workshop was designed to address all 17 SDGs, including special session on SDG-13. The theme of the workshop was "Workshop to Combat Climate Change and to address other SDGs" objectives of the Workshop • To aware youths about SDGs approaches for better social, economic and environment • To explore effective measures and strategies to combat with gradual climate change • Youths Roles and SDGs Program Activities: • Group Activities • Presentation by experts • Group Presentation • Interested participants can make drawing on topic "Climate Change; Global Warming" and can explain during the session • Mini exhibition about SDGs • Refreshment, and many more... Methodology According to the objectives above, there was three sessions. The first session was an introductory. The participants knew about MDGs and SDGs and reasons for MDGs transformation to SDGs. This session was for about one hour. The second session was the major part of this workshop. That was focused on SDG-13. We had group works, their presentation, drawing description, and many more. I was facilitating the session and also the representative from Climates Nepal Kiran Gurung had a wonderful motivating talks during second session. I was surprised seeing the enthusiasm and curiosity of delegates on the discussion forum, i took the session for about 3 hours which was just like 3 minutes to be with such a wonderful team and i was pleased to represent myself as an ambasador of Tunza Eco-generation.I gave then the sticky notes, scales and pens as a love from Tunza. The third session was after lunch break. This session was mainly focused on the roles of youths for achievement of SDGs targets. We conducted group activities in a creative way. This was the last session. After that session, we had concluding program. Participantsgot certificates with appreciating experts with token of love. Program Schedule: SN Activities Facilitator Time Duration Remark 1 Introduction 11:30 am-12pm 2 First Session (MDGs to SDGs) Mr. Nabaraj Adhakari, MPH(Neatherland) 12 pm-1 pm 3 Break 10 minutes 4 Second Session (SDG-13) Miss Prakriti Dhakal • Mentee at the Generation Green 2017 WWF • President at Tunza Eco Network Nepal • Regional Ambassador of Tunza-Eco-Generation to Nepal - 1:15 pm-3pm 5 Lunch 30 minutes 6 Third Session (Youth Roles and SDGs) Mr. Nabaraj Poudel, Representative of PHYSoN 3:30 pm-4:20 7 Closing Session 30 minutes Benefits of Workshop: • Participants knew the reasons for SDGs Agenda 2030 • They got the details about SDG-13 (Climate change; global warming; Acid rain; acidification; control measures of climate change; measures for adaptation; many more. • Youth Roles for Agenda 2030 • Knowledge exchange • Fellowship and network • Obtain tools to address SDGs • Develop Skills and confidence • Leadership • Entertainment • International certified certificate • Tea and Launch and many more. It was an amazing experience to work with such a creative group of people and hereby i urge you all to know about our own responsibilities to combact climate change. |
