Dear Barbara and Bawk Ra,

Thank you for the mail Barbara for this mail.

And to Bawk Ra, would you say more what's leading you to seek funding?  In what way did you see that happening around the World Cafe?  And how did you hear about the World Cafe?

Warmly
Sheila Damodaran
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Quoting Barbara Krohn <barbara@...>:

> Dear Bawk Ra,
>
> You have written to us recently about your work in Burma and mentioned your
> organization, Nyein Foundation. I would like to ask you how you heard about
> the World Café? If you have worked with the World Café principles, I would
> like to encourage you to share your Café story on our Storynet  (
> http://www.theworldcafecommunity.net/webx/.1ad8413e/ . If you would feel
> more comfortable, you can share your story with our webmistress, Amy Lenzo
> (alenzo@... ), and she would post it for you. Your work with the
> Peace Foundation sounds so fascinating! I¹m sure the World Café community
> would love to hear about it.
>
> If you would like to know more about the World Café and how to host one, I
> would like to suggest the ³Resources² section of our website
> http://www.theworldcafe.com/resources.htm  and more specifically, the
> hosting guides section  http://www.theworldcafe.com/hosting.htm
>
> You might also like to connect with Sheila Damodaran who is a wonderful and
> enthusiastic World Café Steward who lives in Singapore ( dmsl@...
> ) . Perhaps she could assist you further.  I have copied both Amy and Sheila
> in this email. Thank you again for all that you are doing!
>
> Warmest Wishes,
> Barbara
> Barbara Krohn, Global Communications Team
>
>
> Dear Bawl Ra,
>
> Thank you for your inquiry. Your work and your enthusiasm are wonderful!
> Funding is always an important issue when working as a not for profit in our
> world but the work you are doing is needed so very much. We are also a not
> for profit community, however, we do not offer other groups funding. We can
> offer materials found on our website in the ³Resources² section and coaching
> support should you want to put on a World Café. We would be proud to have
> you join the free Online Community of practice made up of new and
> experienced World Café hosts. We invite you to ask questions, share your
> experiences, and learn from and with others. The World Café is global so we
> are constantly amazed by the stories we hear about how and where it is being
> used! The ³Storynet² portion of the Community Online can also be a very
> helpful learning tool. http://www.theworldcafecommunity.net/ (general
> community) and http://www.theworldcafecommunity.net/webx/.1ad8413e/
> (Storynet).
>
> Let me know if you have additional questions. I wish you much success.
> Warmest Wishes,
> Barbara
>
> On 2/2/09 12:36 AM, "Bawk Ra" <jangmaw@...> wrote:
>
>> Hello
>>
>>
>> may i introduce myself. I am Bawk Ra from Burma. i am working in Peace
>> Foundation in Myanma(Burma). My orgnization is Nyein Foundation(Shalom
>> foundation). i would like to know about Worldcafe program and Funding. In my
>> office doing Interfaith Youth Dialogue program. But sometime i have 
>> not Fund.
>> All Training and program will different. So If Worldcafe have Asia 
>> Program let
>> think about my Organization program
>>
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>>
>> Bawk Ra
>>
>
>