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Theatre
Based Communication Skill Building |
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Local theatre groups and
community based resource groups are trained to conceptualise
and implement awareness campaigns using entertainment
and culture based approaches. |
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Around 15
groups of college youth as well as interested men and
women from the community at Goa were trained to stage
theatre shows in Konkani and Hindi to mobilise people
to stop sex tourism and trafficking as part of Unifem’s
initiatives to reduce vulnerabilities of women and children
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Kalajatha
groups in Udaipur who typically perform for three four
hours were trained in developing theatre productions of
20-30 minutes to disseminate information on HIV/AIDS and
carea and support services as part of CHARCA project.
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Hyderabad
: Building local capacity for creating awareness on STI
using Theatre.
STI increases the risk of HIV/AIDS. PSI is undertaking
an intensive theatre based campaign in Andhra Pradesh
targeting coverage of 35 towns across 16 districts. We
are training local theatre performers and youth to form
resource groups who will conduct street theatre shows.
Workshop specialists are using 'Theatre in Development'
methodologies to build communication skills as well as
life skills like memory, concentration etc. . |
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At Choruigachi
village in North 24 Parganas, peer group of adolescent
girls working with Bhoruka Public Welfare Trust were trained
to mobilize public involvement in prevention of human
trafficking using street theatre as a tool (August 2005).
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| In Nov 2004, Local groups
in Kishanganj, Bihar were trained in interactive
theatre based campaigns for building awareness on
HIV/AIDS (CHARCA, a UN Project). |
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| During 2002-2004, inter
personal communicators of PSI in Vaizag, Tuticorin,
Goa, Kochi and Paradwip ports were trained on using
theatre for building awareness on HIV/AIDS. |
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Since 2002,
resource groups for Jute service centres in different
parts of India like Guwahati, Gangtok, Agartala, Dimapur,
Bhopal, Bangalore, Warangal were trained on interactive
theatre techniques. |
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| In May-June 2004, local
youth clubs in resistant areas of South 24 Parganas
in West Bengal performed theatre shows and took
leadership in mobilising parents to take came forward
to take their children for Pulse Polio immunization. |
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| Since 2003, peer groups
at Purba Medinipur, Murshidabad, Cooch Bihar, South
24 Parganas have been trained to hold theatre shows
to promote use of sanitary latrines and inculcate
healthy behaviour. |
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In 2003,
members of Eco-Development Committee and local NGO in
Sajnekhali in Sundarban were trained to build awareness
on biosphere conservation and wildlife protection. |
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In 2003-2004,
local youth enacted shows to build awareness on benefits
of quality 24-hour electricity supply and energy conservation
in villages in Greater Noida, UP. |
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In September
– October 2003, child labourers in Kolkata slums
enacted shows to sensitise their neighbours to give them
opportunity to pursue studies in special schools. |
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