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Centre for Social Action (CSA), hosted National Convention on “Sharing of Best Practices among NGOs/Institutes & Discuss on common issues & Challenges in Waste Management Practices” on 29 th April 2014. A total number of 75 participants all across the country participated in the program. It was organised at Syndicate Hall, Auditorium Block, Christ University. The objectives of the convention are: ·          To share and learn best practices in waste management  ·          To identify common issues and challenges in waste management and deliberate how to address ·               To create an interactive platform of various stakeholders to collectively address issues and challenges in waste management. The program started with a brief inaugural function. Dr. Godfred Victor Singh, Director of Programs, CSA extended hearty welcome to the participants. Mr. Ranjit Ambastha, Program Director of Global Communities shared concept note. Mrs. Almitra H. Patel, Mem

A three day training programme on Training the trainers program for Master of Social Work students and Field workers from NGOs working with adolescents was organized by the Department of Social Work, Christ University, Bangalore, sponsored by ICMR (The Indian Council of Medical Research), New Delhi from 21- 23 April, 2014. Main objectives of this programme was to facilitate the Post graduate trainees of Social work and field workers of NGOs in planning and implementing appropriate programmes for the adolescents as part of their field work placement as well as in their career in the communities, schools and institutions for adolescents. The training was held in the Conference hall Room No: 505 of the Central Block, Christ University from 21st-23rd April, 2014. 16 participants including fieldworkers, field staff, academic counselors and PhD scholars working with Adolescents attended the training programme. The training programme was inaugurated by Professor Mallika Krishnaswami, D