Mr. Buddha Bajracharya, President of Paschim Paaila as Resource Person |
Youth WASH Concern Workshop (YWCW) is
regular program of Paschim Paaila in collaboration with ENPHO to enhance
capacity of youths in the WASH sector. This two days 15th “Youth WASH Concern Workshop
- XV Series” was organized in the Thames International College, Old Baneshowr
on 9 and 10 March, 2019. The main objective of the workshop was to capacitate youths
as WASH ambassadors empowering with WASH knowledge and to take initiatives to
sensitize community to become environmentally healthy.
Participants of YWCW-XV Series |
The workshop incorporated group activities and presentations
from resource persons to improve knowledge and skills of participants to advocate
to improve WASH status. The workshop integrated the components of Sustainable Development
Goals (SDG), Fecal Sludge Management (FSM), Behavior Change Communication (BCC)
and Emergency including basics of WASH such as status of WASH, drinking water
treatment options, sanitation status and policy and hygiene promotion.
Participants were provided with
motivational session on Youth Leadership in WASH. At the end, participants also
shared group-wise plans of actions as their initiatives as a WASH leader to
promote the knowledge on WASH to the people of selected community/slum and
students of school/college.
Altogether 19 active students of public health,
environmental science, social work, development studies and civil engineering faculties
attended the program.
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