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Russian e-Learning in Post Production

The Russian version of the PPMS/DMF, Implementation Planning and Change Management e-Learning modules are now in post-production phase and will soon be online. This version is being made in response to the requests by the Russian speaking facilitators and former participants of the face to face courses. The video shooting happened from 9 to 13 [...]

PPMS-TOF Goes to the Pacific, Port Vila, Vanuatu, 6-15 October 2009

The Training of Facilitators (TOF) for Results-focused Project Design and Management for the Pacific Islands (Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Fiji, Samoa, and Timor Leste) will be held from 6-15 October 2009 at the Conference Room of the Iririki Hotel Island Resort (http://www.iririki.com/), Port Vila, Vanuatu. This is the sixth in the series of seven planned for [...]

First Hub Training in Turkey under way for Caucasus countries

The Training of Facilitators (TOF) scheduled from 8-16 September at the Koc University in Istanbul, Turkey, aims at strengthening the facilitation skills in participatory and results-focused project design and management. It brings together participants from government planning agencies in Azerbaijan, Armenia and Georgia. The team of facilitators comprise Andrea Iffland from ADB headquarters, Pet Misa from the Philippines, [...]

THE WALL

The Project Performance Management Unit (PPMS)  of the Central Operations and Services Office(COSO) has mounted a TOF wall (now called The ToF Wall) in the seventh floor SouthWest Wing of the COSO area of the ADB building. As its first installment, the Wall shows six panels including one measuring 33 by 60 inches that contains photos [...]

The YONOO Game

 

A participatory workshop’s first day is usually reserved for Learning More from Your Participants. Facilitators use icebreakers to achieve this. Icebreakers are techniques used to reduce tension and anxiety, make everyone comfortable to accept and share new information, and also stimulate contribution and commitment to the workshop’s objectives.

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