Date post: | 02-Aug-2015 |
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TajikistanBased in Khujand,
the 2nd biggest city in Tajikistan
My host family:3 generations in one houseLiving in a house just outside the city
My counterpart Zalina, university student
•Working with the National Association of Businesswomen of Tajikistan (NABWT)•Businesses included a party planner, laundrette, kindergarten, craft businesses and an education centre•Tasks included marketing, advertising, decorating, crafting and writing business strategy
Skills & ExperienceTraining:Marketing training from a local business womanLocal volunteers to help with knowledge of the city and translation
Skills learnt and used:PlanningMarketingDesignCraftingPresentingNegotiatingResearchingNetworking
Business fair for all theBusinesses involved
How has it helped?Learnt how to work cross culturallyExperience of working with young peopleLearning and experience a totally different cultureImproved presentation skills Built confidenceLearnt about facilitation