TRAINING OF TRAINERS DAYS FOR GIRLS AUSTRALIA IN SUMBA, INDONESIA

On this August, 2018, Days for Girls in Indonesia was held in Southwest Sumba, Nusa Tenggara Timur together with Foundation of Hope Sumba. Before Days for Girls kits were distributed to 60 female teenagers in Junior High School of St. Josef Freimadametz Tambolaka, FMCH Indonesia, supported by Priscilla Hall Foundation Memorial, held Training of Trainers for 5 trainers DfG from Foundation of Hope Sumba. This training aimed to intoduce the history of DfG in Indonesia; how to facilitate a training related to puberty, reproductive health, and gender issue; also how to fill the pre survey questionnaire to obtain data in detail about female teenagers condition who receive the DfG kits.

Training of Trainers was held on Monday, August 6th, 2018 in Foundation of Hope Sumba office. Helga Dyah as the coordinator project for DfG in Indonesia became the facilitator in this training. The agenda items on training were program introduction, facilitating technique and simulation of filling the pre survey questionnaire. There were 5 trainers from Foundation of Hope Sumba, Ms. Ariyanti Nona Ina, Ms. Debora Kambe, Ms. Susanti Nani, Mr. Kanisius Blikololong, and Mr. Fidelis Kosmas Akosi. The interesting thing was that was men also attended training and were involved in counseling especially about reproductive health and menstruation for the girls.  A successful training day was enjoyed by all.