Closing Ceremony & Certificate Distribution of LMST Buner At

Swat Regency Hotel Mingora Swat on August 22, 2014

Under

Programme for Economic Advancement and Community Empowerment (PEACE)

After successful completion of five days residential

trainings on “Leadership Management Skills Training

(LMST)” for men activists from different community

organizations of UC Makhranai District Buner, the closing

ceremony was held, in which apart from Regional HRDO

Swat and District HRDO Buner, 25 men activists (training

participants) participated. Dr. Adalat Khan (District

Horticulturist, Agriculture Extension Department Swat)

also participated in the occasion as chief guest.

Mr. Bahadur Ali Regional HRDO Swat, while expressions his views, thanked the chief

guest for sparing his precious time and timely participation in the occasion. While

expressing his views, he highlighted the SRSP vision and mission as well as working

approach and objectives to the specific training event. He further added that we on

behalf of SRSP are trying our best to organize and facilitate such types of training events

with all possible arrangements. He also added that we believe that communities have

potentials to do and the SRSP is going to explore these potentials in the shape of

organized communities.

The LMST closing ceremony

was started with recitation

from the Holy Quran

performed by one among the

training participants.

Mr. Najeeb (General Secretary of Al-Khidmat

CO, UC Makhranai), while giving his feedback

regarding the five days residential training of

LMST, he appreciated the attitude of resource

persons and the valuable contents of LMST. He

was also of the opinion that after getting this

training we are now able to get to know about

our duties/rights, rules and responsibilities. He

further added that we will onward convey the

SRSP core message to the concerned

communities.

Mr. Fazal Rabi (President of Badloon CO / Pesh

Imam Masjid) among the training participants,

while giving his feedback regarding the five days

residential LMST training, he added that we

learned a lot of about social mobilization,

development concept and role of community

activists. He further expressed that we would

onward live in communities as brothers and work

together for ensuring sustainable development in

our local societies.

The Respected Chief Guest (Dr. Adalat Khan, District

Horticulturist of Agriculture Extension Department Swat) during

his speech thanked SRSP and the entire participants for inviting

him as chief guest for this event. While expressing his

concluding remarks he added that we are in close coordination

with SRSP in various activities and interventions. He was of the

opinion that there is no doubt that the SRSP interventions have

brought visible change in community development, which

seems towards sustainable rural development. He further

expressed that this five days training would be more fruitful for

all the participants in the sense of real development in

communities at grassroots level. He further briefed the

participants about agriculture department and its two branches

i.e. agriculture research and agriculture extension. During his

speech he delivered briefed lecture on KSA approach

(Knowledge, Skill & Attitude) and linked this approach with

development sector. Questions/Answers session was also held,

during several questions were raised by the participants, which

were clarified by the chief guest with entire satisfaction of the

participants.

Certificates were then awarded to the participants by

the chief guest.