Event : ( How can students get involved in media at schools )

Hosted by One Hand Organization for Development

Who was there?

●     Salah Algabli, Founder of One Hand Organization

●     Teachers from English schools in Taiz- Yemen

●     Volunteers form local organizations in Taiz- Yemen

●     About 150 students from schools.

What was the event about?

The main goals of the workshop were:

•           Introduce participants to the various types of media in the world.

•           Introduce participants to start making a media project.

•           Introduce participants to the disadvantages of instability in Yemen;

•           Identify which stage they have reached in mastering the freedom in media.

•           Introduce participants to different approaches of volunteer work.

•           Introduce participants the importance of media and how we can make a change through it.

Where did the event take place?

●     CLI garden in Taiz- Yemen

When did the event take place? ( 2/4/2014 )

●     Speakers and presentations: 2 pm– 4pm

●     Coffee break: 4pm–4.30pm

●     Watching short films which were made by students: 4.30pm–6 pm

Why was the event scheduled?

Students need to be discovered with their knowledge by attending workshops that enhance their professional development. Schools students are the future of Yemen that should be transferred effectively from them to the next generation.   The event focused on how can media make a change with education, culture, human rights, leadership government, sustainable development and youth unemployment in Yemen as an important skill for students’ professional future, and how to improve student’s skills effectively in order to get the maximum benefit of discovering young leaders which lead to mastering leadership skills, as a good leader is a good future for Yemen.