Regional Workshop on
Social
Audit, Relationship with
Local
Governments and Responsibilities of Local Leaders
An education program was conducted for the selected citizen
forum members from Ampara and Trincomale districts under the themes of social
audit, local governance and responsibilities of the community leaders in
relation to the above areas. This program was conducted at the Kulakottam Hall in
Trincomale on 29th of January 2019.
There were around 50 participants in the program.
Some areas were covered such as ensuring the quality of the
development projects and being used the resource efficiently, taking decision
and planning the most suitable development projects for the people, monitoring
the implementation of the projects by using the social audit tool, complaining mechanism in relation to the development projects in
the area, building constructive relationship with local government bodies as
well as playing citizens a leading role as a leader in the community in the
program. Participants actively engaged with the training raising different
questions. There was a good conversation related to the mentioned themes in the
program. Mr. Nawarathne Raja, Lawyer, Retire Principle, Legal Adviser
facilitated the training program.
