The Pravah Jaipur Initiative in collaboration with World Comics India, Drishti Media Collective,Muskaan Road Safety foundation and Pahal Samajik karya evam shodh sansthan is organising a 5 day capacity building workshop for young people in and around Jaipur focussing on using creative arts for communication.

The workshop will help the young people learn the skills of Theatre (specifically Theatre of the Oppressed),Grassroot comics and film making to communicate social issues. In the process the participants will also develop their own self confidence and communication and teamwork skills.

The participants do not need to know how to draw or act for these workshops.

The workshop will be held from 4th to 8th of May. This will be a non- residential, day long workshop or young people roughly between the ages of 16- 26 years.

We would like to invite you to nominate at least two people to attend this workshop from your organisation.

Please do let us know if you would be interested in this in the next few days and send us the filled registration form that we are attaching with this mail.

The last date for registration is the 25th April 2010. Participants are welcome to send the forms post the deadline too, but will be considered only if there is space.

Please note that a basic registration fee of Rs. 250 for theatre, comics and Rs 500 for film making will be charged to help us cover part of the costs.

In case you cannot pay the full amount you can also get in touch with us for support. We would also like to request your support in helping us reach out to as many young people in the city as is possible.

We would really appreciate any help that you can give in this regards. Please do circulate this mail widely.

In case of any queries or clarifications, please feel free to get in touch with us at the following no 141-4030356 or 9680138263/ 9983762103 Our Address: C-96, Jagraj marg, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur.

Looking forward to a positive response.

With warmest regards

PJI Team