On August 22, 2017, the Basement held a workshop on positive discrimination for women. The two authors Wedad Al-Badwi and Amel Ahmed attended to give the participants information about positive discrimination. Both writer gave them their reasons and explain their attitudes.
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Basement held a training workshop on the skills and techniques of the debate on Monday, August 21, 2017. The training targeted 21 participants selected from among the applicants to participate in the debate. The course was trained by Abdul Salam Al-Shuraihi. The course focused on:
– the definition of debate concept and the importance of it.
– The technique of debate.
– How to build an efficient argument.
– How to refute the arguments successfully.
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On March, 2, 2017, applications for participate were received and names were sorted. Participants were
selected according to the information provided in resume and individual interviews. Six participants were
accepted:
The group, who support the dissertation:
1- Jihad Ba-brik, graduate of English literature.
2- Saleh Al- Awlaki, guitarist and graduate of business administration.
3- Amjad Abdullah, graduate of political science.
The group, who oppose the dissertation:
1- Samer Al-Absi, journalist and employee.
2- Safoun Al-Qabati, engineering student.
3- Mokhtar Abdullah, decorative engineer.
On May 13, 2017, Basement held the second debate entitled “Is art a priority – with or against” at 4:00 pm. More than 150 people attended the debate. The debate was moderated by Baha Al-aldin and Shaima Barakat, who
participated in the previous debate.
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On February 28, 2017, Basement selected six participants in the debate of “whether the internet promotes coexistence or not”. Names of the participants were selected:The group who support the dissertation were:
1- Shahab Al Masri, Telecommunication engineering graduate and CEO of Shift organization.
2- Aws Al Iryani, founder of group for design.
3- Bashir Said, Indentify himself as a “farmer”.
The group who opposed the dissertation were:
1- Jamal Hassan,writer and journalist.
2- Shaima Barakat, media student.
3- Bahaa Al- Din Abbas, graduate of Business Administration.
On March 23, 2017, Basement organized a debate on “Does the Internet help promoting coexistence? Six participants were involved. The debate was facilitated by Omar Al-Warfi.
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Basement organized a workshop on Wednesday, 22 March 2017, on “Yemen’s Policies and Cultural Policies”. Presented by the researcher and instructor in the field of public policy Tawfiq Al-Janad. The course dealt with several aspects of public policies in Yemen:
1- An overview and explanation of some policy concepts.
2- Yemen’s public policies, characteristics, and phases of creating.
3- The reality of public policies in Yemen.
4- How to evaluate public policies and then address the most important public
policies related to cultural affairs in Yemen.
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On March 4, 2017, Basement trained 12 participants in the areas of the skills of debate and the art of speech. The training was given by the trainer “Abdeljalil Al-Nimri”, one of the trainers accredited by the Tunisian Debate Foundation. The course included the basics of the debate, skills of extracting arguments, skills of speech, conditions of the debate and writing the argument.
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On February 28, 2017, Basement held a training workshop for 6 participants in media and influence. The training was given by the trainer, journalist and playwright Bassam Ghobari. The workshop included three main axes such as educating participants about the importance of modern media and its impact on society, defining the role of the media in raising awareness and how to deal with media patterns to make an impact, the trainer also addressed the differences between communication and connection, kinds and types of communication, theories of influence in communication and media, stories and experiences
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