Meeting of the Governing Board
10.01.2009
On 8 January 2009, the meeting of Governing Board was held at the premises of the Foundation »TOGETHER« where, among other things, the annual plan of work was adopted
Second module of a two-day psychosocial seminar for teachers in the Karbala Region
06.01.2009
The second module of the two-day psychosocial seminar was held from 19-20 December 2008 at the AlRyhad kindergarten. The seminar was attended by 65 teachers from 36 schools in the Karbala Region (AlHindia Province). As in the previous module, the seminar was attended also by the Directors of the Babil and Karbala Directorate for Education. Ad the end of the seminar, the Director General of the Directorate for Education thanked the teachers and the entire team who had carried out the project for their significant work and contribution. He promised the teachers his full support in their work and the attainment of project objectives.
Four-day seminar for primary health workers
05.01.2009
In AlNajafu (Iraq), the Foundation “TOGETHER” organised, in cooperation with the Local Network for the Psychosocial Assistance to Children, a four-day seminar (26-29 December 2008) for 30 primary health workers from the provinces of Babil, Karbala and AlNajfa. The seminar was conducted by six local trainers (psychiatrists, psychologists, a professor of sociology and a pediatrician). The seminar was attended also by the Director General and Senior Advisers of the AlNajaf Health Directorate; the event received support from the Iraqi Minister for Health, Dr. Salih AlHasnawi.
The Foundation »TOGETHER« - Regional Centre for the Psychosocial Well-being of Children organised a visit of the Iraqi mental health experts to Slovenia between 9 and 13 November 2008
12.12.2008
The guests were representatives of partner organisations of the Foundation “TOGETHER” in Iraq who actively implement the programme on “Psychosocial Help to Children, Families and Teachers in Iraq”, namely:
• Osamah Hameed Hassan Hassan (psychologist from Baghdad)
• Hasan Alwan Hussein Baiee (physician from Babil)
• Abdulameer Rebat Abed Al-Owaidi (primary school headmaster from Babil)
During their stay in Ljubljana, the Iraqi quests visited some relevant organisations and offices which models of work could be useful for their further work and development of modern approaches to providing psychosocial protection for children in Iraq. They conducted a public lecture on “Providing Psychosocial Support to the Children, Families and Teachers in Iraq”, held in the Grand Council Chamber of the Ljubljana City Hall on Tuesday, 11 November 2008 at 16.30.
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