Pope Francis and Thinking With the Church

NATIONAL WORKSHOP AND TRAINING FOR INDIAN FRANCISCANS INVOLVED IN SOCIAL APOSTOLATES

(ASSOCIATION OF FRANCISCAN FAMILIES OF INDIA – AFFI)

20-24 Oct, 2013, Vinayalaya, Andheri East, Mumbai, India

UNITED IN BUILDING A JUST AND PEACEFUL THROUGH THE ENTITLEMENTS OF THE MARGINALISED

20th October– INAUGURATION

5pm – Registration of Participants
6.00 – Inaugural Mass –AFFI Delegate
7.00 – Inaugural session (Prayer & welcome address)
7.05 – Focus of the programme and expected outcome
7. 10 – Self Introductions
7.40 – Presidential Address – Delegate, AFFI
7.55 – Formation of committees (Liturgical, Cultural, House chores etc)
8.00 – Supper
8.30 – Documentary film related to Human Rights

21st Oct – Rights Based Approach to Development

6.30 am – Meditation
7.00 – Morning Prayer and Holy Eucharist
7.45 – Breakfast
9.00 – Session – I: Franciscans and the marginalised
10.30 – Coffee Break
11.00 – Session – II: RBA – Orientation
12.00 – Session – III: UN Declaration on Human Rights, UN Conventions on Civil and Political Rights, Economic Social and Cultural Rights
1.00 – Lunch break
3.00 – Group Discussion Session – IV: Qns based on Social Analysis
4.30 – Tea Break and Free time
6.00 – Session – V: Violence against Women
7.00 – Evening Prayer and Eucharistic adoration
8.00 – Supper
8.30 – Documentary film related to Justice and Peace

22nd Oct Food Security Bill and our Concrete mission
7am – Morning prayer, Meditation and Eucharist
7.30 – Breakfast
9.00 – Session – VI – Right to Food Campaign – Introduction
10.30 – Coffee Break
11.00 – Session – VII – New Food Security Act
12.00 – Session – VIII –
1.00 – Lunch break
3.00 – Group Discussion Session – IX –
4.30 – Tea Break and Free time
6.00 – Session – X – Movement Building
7.30 – Evening Prayer
8.00 – Supper
8.30 – Common Recreation

23 Oct & 24th October
VARIOUS THEMES TO BE DEALT
1. Project Writing – Introduction
2. Project management
3. Logical Frame work
4. Various schemes available in India for Project
5. Use of various ministries and departments
6. Networking with International NGOs
7. Focus on Vision and Mission
8. Project submission
9. Running a Social Work department
10. Applying for Government schemes
11. Submitting reports to Government
12. Guidance to actual project writing
13. Helping to actually preparing a project and presentation

24th October – 5pm departure