by Chris Agbo,
STEP TO THE TOP LEADERSHIP CENTRE organized a 4 -day training of the trainers (TOT) on 16th- 19th September, 2020 in Abuja for women with disabilities.
STLC in continuation of Project Thinkable supported by Oxfam Voice which geared towards building the capacity women with disabilities through building confidence and self esteem to take up challenges of life.
The Founder of the organization Dr. Teresa Nwachukwu in her chat with TQM said that the event is all about training the selected alumni of Project Thinkable 1 to use them to train the participants in Project Thinkable 2 which will be coming up next month. Speaking further, she said that Project Thinkable is all about building the confidence and skills of women with disabilities to enhance the potentials. It is about inculcating life changing skills that can help them to excel in any of their chosen professions.
The participants in the four days training were taken on interesting topics such as Social Identity, Personal Vision, Personality and People, Professional image, Goal Setting, Working in Team, Leadership 101, Giving Feedback, Working with change, Values and Actions and Mental Models.
The training was engaging, interactive and participatory as the participants demonstrated the art of facilitating in order to practicalize the way they will be facilitating when they will take on the new recruits by next month.
Project Thinkable was a success in first season as most of the alumni are doing well in their chosen profession, notably is Avershim Akighir who is now a proud owner of disability advocacy TV Show known as Possibility TV show and also a baker and many others.
The selected alumni of Project Thinkable were drawn from different clusters of disability.
Some clips of The Workshop
