Gender Equality through Peoples Initiative (GEPI) Project under Udayankur Seba Sangstha (USS) has arranged leadership development training for women of women groups leader supported by MANUSHER JONNO FOUNDATION (MJF) at Khokshabari Union porishod on 22 & 23 July’2019. Total 25 women participants were present in the training. There were discussed about objective of the training, who is leader, leaders role of social development, types of leader, feature, leadership, barrier of women leadership and way of the barrier remove, appliance of leadership area, groups and needs of group, leaders role of the group lead actively, meeting arrange, manage and decision making process, communication and linkage etc. Lecture, group work, games and memorable event sharing methods were used to make the sessions attractive and participatory in the training. The training was very interactive. Most of the participants were said that ‘The leadership development training will be play active role in our life as a women leader’. All participants were committed to establish their rights and VAW remove through playing participatory leader role and they will be taken initiatives against discrimination of female at family and society. A plan has made to work between union porishod, community clinic, school, SAAO and different GO-NGO office through mutual sharing. The training was facilitated by Jharna Rani Ray, project coordinator of GEPI project of USS and was Nanigopal Roy, field facilitator of GEPI project as a co-facilitator.
