Capacity Building Training Concludedat EIIPD

Capacity Building Training Concluded at EIIPD

The Ethiopian International Institute for peace and Development has successfully conducted its second round of Capacity building training this year on the themes, Protocol and Etiquette, Conference organization, norms of diplomatic Intercourse and Communication skills, from July 14 – 18, 2008, at its head quarters.

The Institute, since its establishment in 1996, runs regular training programmes seminars and workshops aimed at upgrading professional skills in international relations by providing the necessary tools in order to achieve success.

The interactive five – day seminar covered activity based Protocol and Etiquette guides which addressed:

v Cultivating a Professional image.

v Social Skills

v Communication Skills

v Cermonial Protocol

v Business Etiquette

v Projecting global awareness,

v Customer Service Etiquette,

v Dinning Etiquettes and Table Manners,

v Office and Telephone Etiquette,

v Awareness of the unwritten codes of business,

v Do’s and taboos of day – to – day life.

v Rules, procedures and practices of Conference Organization.

v Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities and Case studies on Violation and abuse of the privileged diplomatic staff members.

Our training team, known for its excellence conducted the seminar with active participation of the trainees in case analysis, role play and constructive discussion on all topics.

The participants of the seminar were officials and staff members of the Ministry of Tramsport and Communication, Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, Co-operative Bank of Oromia and Embassy of the Republic of South Africa.

The Ethiopian International Institute for peace and Development is pleased to announce that the training on same themes will continue as demand is rising nationwide to aquire the knowledge and skills.

Therefore, the Institute invites interested organizations and individuals to register for the fourth coming training programmers. The EIIPD can be reached by E – mail at eiipd @ ethionet. et or fax at 011 – 553 3398 or by phone at 011 – 5531955.