Trashigang Youth Center

Greetings to all youths

Its has been long time without any updates. Hope all are safe. Let's start 2021 with new hope hope having more fun and engagement programs both face to face and virtually considering the pandemic situation.

The center had been closed and could not offer our service and facilities for entertainment and engagement.

Our center is now open following all safety protocols and those youths who wishes to visit center can take note of following

1. Registration is mandatory
2. Wash hands before you avail any services and facilities in the center
3. Facemask is mandatory to all visitors
4. Scan druktrace QR code if you are using smart phones
5. Maximum of 16 youths can visit at a time considering social distance

Note: Only youths of age 13 years an above can visit and no children below 13 years will be entertained this time considering the covid protocols.

Visit us if you feel bored, we will facilitate library facilities, indoor games ( table tennis and carrom) and internet facilities.

Management

Youth forum addressing on Mental Health and Wellbeing during this pandamic. Hope this program will help our youths to cope up with all the mental related issues.

They also attended a session on Media Literacy in the afternoon. Through this we are hopeful that our youths have better idea on media Literacy and now they are media literate.

So thank you Mrs. Dupchu Zangmo, Counselor, Tashigang MSS and Mr. Nima Dorji, Teacher, Tashigang MSS for facilitating the program.

Sensitization program for youth center volunteers on COVID-19 Safety protocols. 33 youth volunteers attended program and they will practice themselves and also reach back their home and schools with their friends.

We would like to thank COVID-19 focal from Tashigang General Hospital for technical support and UNICEF for funding the program.

Stay informed and stay safe.

With relaxation of lock down, we have good news to youths.

YCD along with UNICEF and FabLab will be organizing a basic online programming class for young people at home. Therefore I request all parents and youths nearby Trashigang to register and attend online programming using the link below.

https://forms.gle/dQpyxriwxvGNfeke9

Its good opportunity for youths to be part of it and develop the skills required for this 21st century.

[email protected]

Its opportunity to those willing to undergo a training in various mentioned in the announcement.

If you are interested please contact us and we can connect you with the service providers.

Even those parents who wish to can connect us. Let's help reach our youths and be employed with skills they have.

Thank you

Management

The Human Resource and Skills Development Division (HRSDD), Department of Employment and Human Resources (DoEHR), Ministry of Labour and Human Resources (MoLHR) is pleased to announce the availability of Critical Skills Training in 5 training areas as follows. The training duration ranges from 3 to 6 months.
Interested job seekers may apply directly to the following Training Institutes.

The training will be implemented in partnership with registered Private Training Providers. It is a fully funded training under the GoI PTA Project. A stipend of Nu. 1500/- will be provided during the entire training period.
The interested applicants/individuals must meet the following criteria:

1. Be registered as job seekers;
2. Have valid security clearance certificate;
3. Have valid Citizenship Identity card (CID);
4. Have minimum qualification of class X;
5. Must be 18 to 29 years at the time of application deadline;
6. The selected candidates must successfully complete the training

Preference will be given to:
First to those who have not have availed any other program supported by MoLHR in the past (with the exception of University Graduates Internship Program and Pre-Employment Engagement Program);
Last to those who have availed other MoLHR programs in the past but are currently unemployed.

Kindly register and submit the application to respective Institutes latest by 31st August 2020 before 4:00 PM. For more information on the specific training, kindly contact the aforementioned respective contact persons of the Institute, and for general information kindly contact Program Officer, Human Resource and Skills Development Division (HRSDD) @ 330419 during officer hours.

After closure of schools due to COVID 19 pandemic, the education system introduced online classes. All our school going children did not an opportunity for user education of gadgets and online safety and security. This has literally put them into increased risk of online harms (such as cyberbullying, developing of unhealthy digital relationship, online addictions, etc). There are many advantages of online activities but risk was not an exception. In order to address all this likely issues and to empower adolescents and youth with right kind of knowledge, skills and attitude to learn with digital tools and to avoid misusing of learning opportunities, a week long online training on 'Digital Citizenship Education' was organized with supported from UNICEF Bhutan through Youth Center Division, DYS, MoE, successfully concluded on 7th June, 2020. We covered following training components:
1. Media Balance and Wellbeing,
2. Digital Privacy and Security,
3. Digital footprints and identity,
4. Relationship and Communication,
5. Cyberbullying, Digital Drama, and
Hate Speech,
6. News and Media Literacy.

A total of 63 adolescents and youth from Trashiyangtse and Trashigang Dzongkhags participated in our online training programs (via Google Meet App) from 30th May - 7th June 2020.

Participants shared that the program was timely and useful. Thank you YCD, DYS, MoE and UNICEF Bhutan for supporting the program. Thank you all participants for your valuable time.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/11nbEHI4555kt7RQ--A2sPanzn2rfsrM-WrhVJVdVD7s/edit?usp=drivesdk

This is to inform youths from 3 dzongkhag (Lhuntsi, trashiyangtse and Trashigang) to register for online training on Digital Citizenship Education. The training will start from 30May, 2020. It will for duration six days and have training for 90 minutes daily.

At the end of the training you will be awarded with certificate of participation. More over you will be getting 99 data package recharge each session. However you must fulfill following criteria
1. Age range of 13 to 18 years
2. Must be from 3 dzongkhag mentioned as other dzongkhags will be done by other youth centers.
3. Must be genuely interested to attend with 100% attendance

Slots
1. Trashigang - 50 (25 male & 25 female)
2. Lhuntse -25 ( 12 male & 13 females)
3. Trashiyangtse -25 (13 male & 12 female).

Register using the google form and it will be based on first come first. For Trashigang preference will be given to volunteers.

Last date of registration is 26th May, 2020.

For further information contact at 04520001 or 17774822

Online training on Digital Citizenship Education With closure of schools, youths are exposed to online classes. We felt that our children need to be empowered with right kind of knowledge, skills, confidence and attitude to learn with digital tools so that they don’t misuse those learning opportunities and put themselves into vulnerable situatio...

His Majesty The King will address the nation at 7 PM tomorrow on BBS.

Youth center had started summer timing w.e.f. 1st March, 2020 as shared in the file for your reference.

First coordination meeting amongst youth center volunteers and youth center management was successfully conducted today. Besides bonding session we have also disscussed on following

1. Failure of youth center management in reaching the youth center volunteers
2. Some of the follow activities to attract youth center volunteers
3. Planned the activity calender for 2020.

Through this program we also expect to develop the better interaction amongst youth center volunteers, between youth center management and volunteers and also to increase visibility of center through newly joined volunteer.