18-27/11/2016 - Training Course: "Differences Challenge Assumptions" (United Kingdom)

"Differences Challenge Assumptions" is a training course that is is designed to be highly challenging, to provoke participants outside of their comfort zone and stimulating them to rethink and maybe shift their own view on the world and their position in the highly complex intercultural world we live in.

The training course will be held between 18-27 November 2016 in Buckinghamshire (London Country Side), United Kingdom.

“Differences challenge assumptions” project wants to address the lack of advanced intercultural working competencies and sensitivity in the youth work field and especially of the ones active and working in international or multicultural settings.

More specific Objectives that will contribute to achieve the main aim:
- To increase/upgrade the knowledge level of youth workers in Intercultural Learning Topics (culture, identity, prejudices, stereotypes, assumptions, relativism, communication, clashes, intercultural sensitivity);
- To contribute to a deep understanding of the global settings and influence on the cultural awareness of young people;
- To develop practical skills in working and managing quality intercultural learning process in international projects with young people;
- To develop high cultural sensitive attitudes in the youth work field;
- To empower youth workers to act as responsible intercultural sensitive actors in the international field and project ;.

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