Training local NGOs to help them build stronger relationships with the individuals they are trying to help
Original Publication Date:
April 4, 2012
Last Updated:
February 13, 2023
Estimated Read Time:
< 1 minute
This New Tactics article is on how the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) trains local NGOs on counseling skills and awareness on the impact of torture so that they will develop better relationships based on trust, compassion, and caring with victims of torture. In doing so, ICMC provides local advocacy NGOs with the ability to build stronger relationships with the individuals they are trying to help.
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