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Video Citizen Journalist Training in 2009-2010 Would you like to join a network of motivated people filming their own news?

Expert instructors Steve Kemble and Mollie Curry (both of MudStrawLove) will present hands-on experience and classroom learning on straw bale construction and earthen plaster application. We’ll also discuss the wider perspectives of natural building and green design. Come away with a solid introduction to the basics of straw bale building construction, earth plaster application and passive solar design. The weekend also includes a round table discussion on natural building and communal living, and tours of the Acorn and Twin Oaks intentional communities.

Oakenwood's Herbal Weekend Workshops Oakenwood Society is a voluntary group of people who enjoy learning and teaching on the subject of herbs. After two successful years of workshops, in 2009 we offer 4 weekend workshops through the summer months that are hosted on a farm set between Bristol and Cardiff . Come and relax, unwind, make new friends and learn some of the secrets that herbs contain, that are good for your health as well as your pocket. Learn how to grow and prepare herbs, discover their many uses, make herbal skin products, ointments and creams, and much more.

Oakenwood's Herbal Weekend Workshops Oakenwood Society is a voluntary group of people who enjoy learning and teaching on the subject of herbs. After two successful years of workshops, in 2009 we offer 4 weekend workshops through the summer months that are hosted on a farm set between Bristol and Cardiff . Come and relax, unwind, make new friends and learn some of the secrets that herbs contain, that are good for your health as well as your pocket. Learn how to grow and prepare herbs, discover their many uses, make herbal skin products, ointments and creams, and much more.

WORLDbytes is the new online magazine channel, home to feisty alternative news programmes created by volunteers at WORLDwrite. It aims to get behind the headlines and promote a people-first perspective on a wide-range of issues; so don’t shout at the telly, change the message on it! Check out www.worldbytes.org

Oakenwood's Herbal Weekend Workshops Oakenwood Society is a voluntary group of people who enjoy learning and teaching on the subject of herbs. After two successful years of workshops, in 2009 we offer 4 weekend workshops through the summer months that are hosted on a farm set between Bristol and Cardiff . Come and relax, unwind, make new friends and learn some of the secrets that herbs contain, that are good for your health as well as your pocket. Learn how to grow and prepare herbs, discover their many uses, make herbal skin products, ointments and creams, and much more.

Oakenwood's Herbal Weekend Workshops Oakenwood Society is a voluntary group of people who enjoy learning and teaching on the subject of herbs. After two successful years of workshops, in 2009 we offer 4 weekend workshops through the summer months that are hosted on a farm set between Bristol and Cardiff . Come and relax, unwind, make new friends and learn some of the secrets that herbs contain, that are good for your health as well as your pocket. Learn how to grow and prepare herbs, discover their many uses, make herbal skin products, ointments and creams, and much more.

Oakenwood's Herbal Weekend Workshops Oakenwood Society is a voluntary group of people who enjoy learning and teaching on the subject of herbs. After two successful years of workshops, in 2009 we offer 4 weekend workshops through the summer months that are hosted on a farm set between Bristol and Cardiff . Come and relax, unwind, make new friends and learn some of the secrets that herbs contain, that are good for your health as well as your pocket. Learn how to grow and prepare herbs, discover their many uses, make herbal skin products, ointments and creams, and much more.

Overview

This two day course prepares participants for short-term election observation missions, providing an insight into the nature of the work and developing the key skills needed. It will encourage observers’ ability to work as part of a team and deal with the challenges of a mission environment. The second day of the course involves an assessed simulation. Participants will be observed by experienced election observers who will assess their skills against the requirements to be an STO.

Overview
This is a highly practical, hands-on course designed to prepare anyone wanting to work in conflict prevention, crisis management or peacebuilding with the essential skills for working in a conflict situation. Each day of the course will focus on a particular set of skills and how to apply them in the peacebuilding context. The final day-long simulation exercise will test these skills. You will be assessed by an experienced observer who can advise you on next steps in your personal and professional development as a peace worker.