ENCHANCHEMENT OF KNOWLEDGE & CAPACITY BUILDING OF HUMAN RESOURCES FOR OIC COUNTRIES

Monday, 6/10/09... Opening Briefing Ceremony by Director of MPC (Mr. Abdullah Kassim) . I am delegates from Indonesia followed Enchancement of Knowledge and Capacity Building for Human Resources for OIC Countries shortcourse was conducted by MPC Ltd from 5 October to 6 November 2009 for more than 1 month, undergoing MTCP/OIC 2009 (Malaysia Technical Cooperation Programme) , scholarship sponsored by Ministry of Trade, Government of Diraja Malaysia.

The time of study from 09.00 am until 16.30 pm ( Monday to Friday). The place of study at Grand Dorsett (Sheraton Subang Hotel), Subang Room, Selangor Malaysia. The distance betwen Selangor and Kuala Lumpur about 1 hours if there are no traffic jam, likes the distances between Jakarta to Bekasi. I felt little bit dissapointed because we didn't got facilities for internet access.

Wednesday, 8/10/09, At the Welcome Dinner Party

The beautiful moment when they was choose me as a leader in the class, so that i should be given some speeches on behalf of all the participants (13 OIC countries) at the Welcome Dinner Party and sat down at the VVIP guest a round table. The first impression about me.. amazing, beautiful and clear spoken, they said... At the moment, I am wear traditional clothes of Central Java ( broken white kebaya and batik sarong) , but i am forgotten to brought a party little bag...so i had some idea to used mukena batik bag, hiiiks..(@nne-red)

MALAYSIA TRULLY INDONESIA

Selangor, Kuala Lumpur (5/10/08), Someday at the Antar Bangsa International Airport is a very big airport in Malaysia. The first time for me to came on Malaysia. I am littlee bit confiused because of I needed to taken a train in this area to looked for my luggages, immigation report and saw sombody who picked me up. His name Mr. Farid Osman from travel agencies. I didn't know him before.. so I looked somebody smile to me and brought my name tags in his hands.
After that, I met 2 participants from Sudan (Mr. Awad Abdoh) and Syria (Mr. Mazen). Waited for a few minutees for taxi. We taken one big car to Hotel. We introduced ourself each others and sang a song together . The distance between an airport to hotel about 1 hour by pass way. We changed from five star hotel at Hilton Hotel to Sheraton Subang Hotel (Grand Dorseet Hotel), Selangor. The first impression came to Malaysia is savety trip, big city like Jakarta and same culture, really trully Indonesia. I got big room in the corner on 4th Floor. Mr. Khidz, I call him by phone in my room to know the schedule for that night and opening ceremony...... I needed to bought Malaysia simcard. Finally I am gone outside with Mazen and Awad.. my new best friend.

FIRST WEEK TRIP

The second day, we was gone to Plaza Bukit Bintang nearby Sungai Wang Plaza with our classmate. We was tried to taken a Komuter train from Subang Station and ten stopped at KL Center and changed on the yellow line to taken KL Monorail to Bukit Bintang area. Train Monorail is train that using only 1 rail. Finally, we was arrived at Bukit Bintang and changed our money at money changer. Plaza Low Yet at Bukit Bintang area is a central of electronic market places. I was bought a modem O2 branded about RM.299 got 1 month free for internet access. It was cheaper than if i am rent an internet access from hotel. As a leader in the class, I have a responsibility to coordinated, reminded our classmates, delegated the duty and given problem solved. So that, my modem could used for all of my friend in the class. I am really happy to help everybody in the class.....

KLCC TRIP

Around KL by bus with our classmates... the first destination we visited at Putra Jaya Area, planned city located at South of Kualalumpur, Putra Jaya Mosque. There are a big area for Prime Minister house and Government Office/Embassy, also commercial and financial centre. It was about half hour we were gone inside the mosque used special customs like a "blue jubah" and prayed dhuha there before. The next destination we were gone around the central of Kuala Lumpur, likes National Mosque, Bird Park, Chocholate Boutique to bought some chocholates models, and the last destination on Petronas Twin Tower. Petronas Twin Tower were completed in 1998 after 7 years build and became the tallest building in the world designed by Argentine-America architect. This building have 88 floor and very largely, made from a steel and glass facade designed to resemble motifs found in Islamic art, reflection of Malaysia's moeslem religion. The tower have a skybridge between the two towers on 41st and 42nd floors. We also inside to saw 3 dimension movie with special effects of hystory of twin towers building. The skybridge is open for all visitors, we can crossing to the other tower. Below the twin tower is Suria KLCC, one of largest shopping mall, so i was bought some bags, shoes and watch by VINCCI special product of Malaysia, and any others branded things there. (to be continued...)

VISITED IN PRESIDENT HOUSE OF INDIA (RASHTRAPATI BHAWAN)

New Delhi (27/3/2009), On Friday, i got invitation by Ministry of Defence, Government of India. They were confirm about my idea to made a letter that it was destination to Ministry of Defence, Secretary of President to gone inside The President House. I said in my letter before that I am student from Indonesia undergoing ” Proficiency in Spoken English Course” conducted by NIIT Ltd for 2 months from 9 February 2009 to 3 April 2009 under ITEC/SCAAP Programme, I am very interested about India Cultures, Government of India and many reasons to got more information about India, and if possible to met Mrs. President. Her name is Mrs. Pratiba Patel.

They called to my hotel to checked our status as student in NIIT,Ltd and about our passport as Indonesian Citizenship. Finally, I got lucky and agreement to gone inside "Rashtrapati Bhawan" name of President House where she had been living until her status as President finished.

The first time, I could't showed my feeling happy and little bit nervous, the security checked very strict and looked all of things in my bag. I could't brought anythings, camera, handphone, USB and etc to gone inside but I am really want to took picture with Mrs. President. First of all, the protocoler of President/guide, brought me to saw MUGHAL Garden, very beautiful garden with many kinds of Rose Flowers where the International Event had celebrated there. After that, I saw LONG Garden and CIRCLE Garden. There were many expensive and antique animals lived. (continued...)

TRIP AGRA ( 4 th WEEKS)

Finally, after 1 months stayed in New Delhi, all of us felt bored, so our teacher suggested us to trip outside of New Delhi. For along time we hope to gone there. The first destination was AGRA City. It's about 50 people's from 2 class program visited Agra-Jaipur. The name of rute is triangle rute. We need 6 hours to gone there by bus. Taj Mahal was built by a Muslim, Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan got this monument constructed in the memory of his beloved second wife Mumtaz Mahal, with whom he fell in love at the first sight. The very first sight of the Taj Mahal at Agra, India, the epitome of love and romance leaves one mesmerized. Taj Mahal is built entirely of white marble. I weared "Punjab Clothes", so that looked beautiful and different with others. I looked beautiful garden with green grass and amazing white marble building. Inside this building, I saw Mumtaz tomb. in the back area, I enjoyed sit together our friends and looked "Yamuna River". There are many peddler in outside of Taj Mahal area. I am didn't forget to bought some souvenir ( miniatur of Taj Mahal) for our friends. I bought 3 middle size marble replika, 10 plates etc. Only 2 hours we visited Taj Mahal, after that we back to "Namsing Five Star Hotel". I enjoyed to relax by spa and fitness sport. In the night, our friends from western enjoyed with modern dances and disco party. After that, we got a dinner together with International menu. ( Anne-red)

TRIP AROUND NEW DELHI ( 3 rd WEEKS)

In the third weeks, I had gone to NOIDA Park with our friends Savana from Pakistan, Amiry & Abidi from Afganistan, Robby, Satriyo and Mardiyanto by rent car. Finally, I saw one big mall in New Delhi. I am looked for some branded things there. I bought "Mark and Spencer" body lation for woman. The same price with Indonesia. Beside this area, I played games in the Wonder Land which smaller than "Dunia Fantasi" in Indonesia. I must paid Rs.200 for 3 games, because the time wasn't enough to played all games. All of player felt scared when played the high machine up to down. Oh my God, I heard my hearth walked very fast. I said "ALLAHU AKBAR" every this machine moved circle, turn left and turn right. I felt headache. All of my food inside my stomach would be out from my body. Enjoy a day in this beautiful park, featuring beautiful fountains and landscaping. The children's park is the perfect place to let the kids play.

TRIP AROUND NEW DELHI 2 ( THE SECOND WEEKS)

In the second weeks, we had gone around New Delhi together with another class by 4 bus. There were about 400 person followed this trip. A long way, we enjoyed took a picture and sang a song in the bus.
The first destination was " JAMMA MASJID", the biggest mosque that was built by the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan, the final architectural piece built by himl. The mosque stands on Bho Jhala, which is one of the old Mughal capital cities of Shahjahanbad. Originally called the Masjid-i-Jahanuma, this magnificent structure is the largest and most exquisite mosque in India and is made up of alternate vertical strips of red sandstone and white marble.
We must paid Rs.200 to took a picture inside park area of mosque and wearing "Jubah Clothes". I saw many birds and water fountain in the center of the park. The time at 09:00 hrs now, as a muslimah, I should took a water to prayed "Dhuha" inside the mosque, soon. I hope in my prayed, as long as we stayed in India always under the blessing of ALLAH, I want to met my soulmate, continue my Master Degree, had a good health, Amien... (closing of my "DOA")
The second destination was " RED Fort". The largest of old Delhi's monuments is the Red Fort, the thick red sandstone walls of which, bulging with turrets and bastions, have withstood the vagaries of time, and nature. Mughal Emperor Shahjahan started the construction of the fort. The fort sports all the obvious trappings, befitting a vital centre of Mughal government: halls of public and private audience, domed and arched marble palaces, plush private apartments, a mosque, archeological museum and elaborately designed gardens.
The third destination was "INDIA GATES". India Gate is constructed as a memorial and was built in the memory of 90,00 soldiers who laid down their lives during world war I. Located at Rajpath, India Gate is 42 m high and is popular relaxation area during the summer evenings. Also known as the All India War Memorial. This building stands on center of New Delhi City near The President House, Ministry of Defence,Ministry of Home Affairs and Parliament Building. Many Indian people's, tourist and childs always see this building when they came India.There were green grass garden to enjoyed winds and blue sky, I am also already sleept in this area, when I felt tired. The fourth destination was Raj Ghat, the tomb of Mahatma Gandhi.
The fourth destination was "RAJ GHAT". Mahatma Gandhi was cremated on the banks of the Yamuna, a day after he was assassinated. Raj Ghat was later turned into a national memorial. A stone footpath flanked by well-tended lawns leads to a walled enclosure, open to the sky, with a simple stone platform in black marble to mark the site.
The BahaiTemple/ Lotus Temple is a magnet for hearth at New Delhi. There is one of the marvels of modern architecture. The temple gives the impression of a half-open lotus flower afloat, surrounded by its leaves. The shining pure white marble, the majestic dome, the petals clearly standing out create a sense of grandeur and awe. All around the lotus are walkways with beautiful curved balustrades, bridges and stairs that surround the nine pools representing the floating leaves of the lotus. The symbolized of peace and beauty.
The ISCKON Temple of Delhi is located at Raja Dhirshain Marg, in the heart of New Delhi in the posh sectors of Kailash. ISCKON Temple and Hare Krishna Temple are most visited tourist attraction in delhi. The heritage and culture of india displayed here in for of God. The temple has air-conditioned hall that can hold as many as 1,500 people at once. There were a museum in the temple which organizes multimedia shows to explain the philosophy and teachings of Ramayana and Mahabharata. The next rute, back to Karolbagh at 6:30 a'clock at the night... Oh I miss my bedroom, because of very tired the trip today. I prepared to took a shower and gone to bed, have a nice dreams..... (Anne-New Delhi)

AROUND NEW DELHI (IN THE FIRST WEEKS)

Every Saturday and Monday we had a holiday. In the first weeks, we had gone around New Delhi City by Tuc tuc from Karolbagh. Tuc tuc is a car like Bajaj in Indonesia. One of Tuc tuc could be carrying 4-5 people's inside. We rent 2 car and shared to pay the tuc tuc driver, Rs.100/person for 8 hours from Karolbagh. Karolbagh is the center of market places. There are many hotel, shop, peddler near this areaI tried to drive tuc tuc in the side street in front of the shop.

I am, Robby, Satrio, Wanda, Mardiyanto from Indonesia, Rocio-Peru, Savana-Pakistan and another friends from Srilanka enjoyed the trip. The first shop was a big souvenir shop in the Cannought Places area near our campus, but everything was very expensive prices there.

The second shop was bigger than before, the names of shop is CTC Mall. I took same picture inside the shop with original Indian man. He said that "please sent me the picture by email , because you are very beautiful like an actress" (he3x..).

They sold many things sold likes parfume, make-up, souvenirs, sari clothes, etc. The third shops names is PADMA Shop and MUGHAL Shop. I bought 1 pieces painting pictureshirt, punjab clothes etc. (modesia-New Delhi)

SCHOLARSHIP SPONSORED BY MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

We are 2 delegates from Indonesia, followed this shortcourse and undergoing ” Proficiency in Spoken English Course” conducted by NIIT Ltd for 2 months from 9 February 2009 to 3 April 2009 under ITEC/SCAAP Programme, Scholarship sponsored by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India. The times of study from 08.00 am until 14.00 p.m (Monday to Friday) in NIIT Building, Cannought Places and the bus picked me up from Karolbagh to our campus. This program was a goals to making a good Multirateral relationship between India Government, Indonesia and others countries, and easy to practice spoken in English be good and fluently for us.
We got 1 beautiful English teacher. Her name is Miss. Chandni. She used many methods to learning spoken English easy, fluently and effective for this course, for examples roleplay, games, discuss, debat, introduce ourselves, and presentation about interest topics.

Someday, we celebrated "Colour Holy Festival" in our class, played many colour (remember childhood) and maked our class dirty, but my teacher only smile and feel happy because we 're happy, too.
Karolbagh is the center of market places. There are many hotel, shop, peddler near this area. We stayed in Vishal Heritage Hotel, W.E.A Saraswati Marg Karolbagh. After our class finished, usually I am walked around Karolbagh, only for got a lunch in Banzai Chinese Restaurant, window shooping or bought some souvenir for my friends in Indonesia. (Anne-NIIT,New Delhi)

DINNER PARTY IN KBRI, NEW DELHI-INDIA

NEW DELHI (26/2/09) ; “Dinner with Head of Parliament RI (Mr. Agung Laksono and wife)”, We got invitation from Indonesian Embassy in KBRI Office at Chanakyapuri Street in New Delhi, India. Mr. Agung laksono visited New Delhi with 8 people member of Parliament RI. All of Indonesian Delegation, student and Indonesia society in New Delhi attended this event and take picture together. This is important event for Bilateral Relationship when Mr. Andi. M. Ghalib as first Ambassador tried to making MOU about joint venture between Indonesia Governmnent and India Bussinesman, after that changes some souvenir (plakat) between Ambassador RI and Head of Parliament RI. The “Twice Dinner” with First Ambassador RI and Moeslem Community from Jamaah Tabliq Kebun Jeruk Jakarta on Saturday 14 March 2009.