This was an additional Livelihood assistance skill training
workshop on preparing a Business Plan for a particular business chosen by the
community members. There were 58 participants in total and they took part in
the session very actively. Mr.R.Poonampalan of CEFE Sri Lanka conducted the
session and it was organized by the BMZ Project Staff and the District
Coordinators of Ampara at SWOAD Training Centre, Akkarapattu on 20th
February 2019.
This is a part of a series of training sessions in helping the
people to develop their livelihood skills and be engaged in a suitable and
profitable Livelihood. Mr. Priyaankara Costha, Mr.Francis Rajan took part in this session.
All the members both women and men, Muslim and Tamil were from the
village communities where our district organization is involved. However, these
members were not the selected members for the Livelihood assistance. This was
an open training session for those who are keen on better their livelihoods by
pursuing a small-scale business what they could do in their community, village
level. However, this training on preparing a Business Plan for themselves gave
a very big boost to their lives as they began to see the basics know how of
managing a small business. A completed business
plan with correct data and information in their hand.
* Enthusiasm to improve the small business already they are
engaged in.
* Keenness to implement this Business Plan with the help of Rural
Banks
* Expressed their willingness to participate in future such
training.
