Capacity building of youth on life skills was conducted at Regma Students’ Union, Hall, Tseminyu from September 10 to 12. The participants numbering 40 were present for the programme.
NYK, Nagaland will be conducting a few programmes of Life skill programme for the youth in all districts.
Capacity building of youth focuses to help young people translate knowledge, develop appropriate attitudes, behavior and inculcate values that would help them acquire the ability to reduce exposure to specific risk factors and augment protective factors.
This in turn would help in the instillation of responsible behavior towards improved lifestyle. Life skills training was done with special reference to coping skills on emotion, stress and conflict resolution which were immense important for the youth today.
The topics dealt during the training sessions were personality development, what is life skills, self-awareness and empathy building skills, decision making and problem solving skills, creative thinking and critical thinking skills, effective communication and interpersonal relationships skills coping with emotion and stress and confliction management skills were discussed during the training period.
The resource persons who animated the training programme John Makhabo, DYC, NYK, Kohima and A. Lohrii Lawrence, lecturer.
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