A Community Empowerment Through Motorcycle Reparation Training at Youth Organization

Preventing diabetes through community empowerment.

Empowerment of women through vocational training

This article explores the empowerment of women through vocational training programmes. The empowerment of rural women is seen as the only means of poverty eradication. Any economic step of empowering of these poor women will make provision to link the nature of empowerment with the skill training required for efficiently running it. It also discusses the outcome of vocational training, type of ...

Motorcycle rider training.

Motorcycle riding is an accessible and cheap form of transport for many people worldwide, particularly in low and middle income countries where other forms of private transport are not affordable. Motorcycle riders, however, account for a relatively high proportion of road traffic-related fatalities and injuries in such countries. The lack of experience of many motorcycle riders has been cited ...

Measuring community empowerment: a fresh look at organizational domains.

In 1986, the Ottawa Charter identified community empowerment as being a central theme of health promotion discourse. Community empowerment became a topical issue in the health promotion literature soon afterwards, though its roots also come from earlier literature in community psychology, community organizing and liberation education. Subsequent international conferences to address health promo...

Lessons Learned in Global Videoconference Training: Action Research at a Community-based Organization

The U.S. videoconferencing market is expected to reach $3.1 Billion dollars in 2008, a 121% increase from its 2003 level. As videoconferencing moves from the high priced ISDN-based services to the low-cost IP-based services it may make videoconferencing a competitive alternative for global training. In this research lessons learned in the first nine months of a three-year longitudinal study are...