Local democracy workshop

On 9 June 2011 in the Center for Rural Initiatives (CRI) premises in the village of Klinac, CRP organised a workshop on local democracy that was conducted by Munir Podumljak from the Parnership for Social Development Zagreb. The workshop was attended by 18 people from Klinac, who are members of CRI. Several topics were covered and practices during the seminar: dialogue skills in private and business convesation, especially in relation to how to approach other side in conversation and how to formulate important requests, how to listen to others and how to make a good plan of activities. All the issues were applied to real local situation and concrete plan of activities of the CRI was made, which included cleaning of the village roads, regular meetings of the CRI members, organization of the village party to which the population from neighboring villages would be invited.