As part of the Capacity Building component in the LDSP Project, The Asia Foundation as a strategic partner of UNDP and the Department of Local Government, Eastern Province in the LDSP Project has conducted a training program to the selected enumerators from the Local Government Sector at the GGRC Centre at ACLG Office, Trincomalee on 2020.06.29.
The welcome address and the opening remarks were delivered by N. Manivannan, Commissioner of Local Government, Eastern Province and insisted the important of the training session as well as the methodology planned to adopt to collect the information from the identified stakeholders/respondents. The respondents would be answers to the pretested questions in the 9 organizational domains and 53 sub-domains including Strategic position of the LA, Structure of the LA, Division of labour within the LA, Functions of the LA, LA Processes and Procedures, Resources of the LA, Achievements – Outputs of the LA, Technology and Innovations of the LA and Resilience Planning and Response Preparedness. The results of the need analysis would be used to plan the future capacity needs of the local authorities including politicians and all categories of the human resources of the Local Authorities.