26/11-04/12/2018 - Εκπαιδευτικό Πρόγραμμα | Difference, Likeness, Hybrid Identity (Γεωργία)

Training course for youth workers and young leaders interested in the topic of identity, intercultural dialogue, and working with youth with diverse cultural background

This training aims at helping youth workers to approach the most relevant issues related to the challenges of interculturalism, including diversity, pluralism, freedom of expression and other fundamental rights. It will also familiarize participants with ways to inform the youth of their rights and opportunities and encourage them to advocate for improvements of youth support in their respective countries. For doing so, the training will introduce a variety of methods, including some interactive training and favorising peer-to-peer exchanges.

OBJECTIVES:

- To increase participating youth workers' competencies on how to approach cultural diversity
- To present and analyze theories related to culture and intercultural dialogue and reflect upon how those theories have influence on everyday practice of working with youth with diverse cultural background
- To explore how methods based on artistic/creative expression and improvisation can be used in bringing together youth from minority and majority groups
- To share best practices on preventing violent radicalization of young people's attitudes and promoting intercultural dialogue
- To develop a network of like-minded individuals and organizations ready to cooperate on future projects related to intercultural learning and dialogue

PARTICIPANTS PROFILE

- Youth workers and youth leaders interested in exploring new ways of working with people with diverse cultural and/or migration background
- Motivated to explore the potential of artistic/creative methods in youth work
- Ready to share best practices based on their own experience
- Interested in setting further co-operation with similar organizations from other European countries
- Being able to communicate in English fluently

This project has no participation fee

This training activity is funded by: The Erasmus+ Youth in Action Programme

Αναλυτικές πληροφορίες - Δηλώσεις συμμετοχής: salto-youth.net