Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Toastmasters award Dr. Wagle

Kathmandu, Dec. 2: Nepal Toastmasters have awarded the former Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission Dr. Swarnim Wagle with 'Communication Award 2018'.
A panel of jury had chosen him for the award on Saturday.
Humorous speech contest and evaluation contest were also organised on the occasion.
Rujal Lal Joshi won the humorous speech contest, and Kauslya Devi Khadka and Rahul Chokhani secured the first and second runner up positions.
Similarly, in the evaluation contest Asira Khanal, Sadiksha Singh and Pratistha Sapkota were the winners, grabbing the first, second and the third positions respectively.
Toastmasters member and first ventriloquist of Nepal Seema Golchha showcased her special stand-up comic on the stage while Chandani Joshi, Ritu Singh Vaidya and Sumana Shrestha expressed their views on 'Women leadership across generations'.
The discussion was focused on various challenges being faced by women in the workplace and the possible way-out to overcome them.
The division Director of Nepal, Distinguished Toastmaster Ranjit Acharya said, “We are proud to organise the first ever all Nepal Toastmaster Conference. Almost 50 per cent members participated and benefitted today. Learn, lead and leverage was our theme and we are hopeful that we could deliver the same to our members”

Toastmaster is a network in communication and leadership development. There are 14 Toastmasters' clubs in Nepal and have 500 members.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 3 December 2018.  

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