triennial, national workshop
Five-day Residential
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Dates
Monday, December 1 to Friday, December 5, 2025 Venue Leslie Sawhny Centre Deolali, District Nashik, Maharashtra Language Bilingual (Hindi & English) Facilitators Anju Uppal & Prabir Bose Anju and Prabir work with a rights-based, process-oriented approach to participatory communication and facilitation. They design and co-facilitate workshops, create learning and communication resources, practise participatory theatre, document community processes, and make films. Through cultural expression and collective action, they challenge dominant narratives and provoke reflection on the idea of development. Their ongoing work focuses on nurturing critical thinking for social and ecological justice. Participation Fee ₹ 25,000/- per participant, inclusive of GST Inclusions Shared rooms | Food (Veg & Non Veg) | AC working space Registration Form |
Learning Together! facilitating participatory workshops is an immersive space for facilitators, trainers, educators, and social change practitioners to engage deeply with the craft of participatory facilitation.
It invites reflection on the nature of learning as an organic, relational process that calls for ongoing engagement with oneself, sensitivity to the immediate environment, and responsiveness to the socio-political and cultural realities in which communities live. Together, we explore questions such as:
Through the workshop, participants will:
This workshop blends inquiry, hands-on practice, and reflection, providing participants with a safe and supportive space to experiment with facilitation strategies. It emphasises learning with communities rather than for them, fostering skills that are transferable across diverse social, cultural, and ecological contexts. We welcome facilitators, trainers, educators, and practitioners committed to creating transformative learning experiences that build capacity, strengthen dialogue, and nurture just relationships between people and their environments. |
