Activity date:
2010-02-03 - 2010-02-09

Activity type:
Training course

Target group:
For participants from Greece, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Portugal, Romania, United Kingdom, Turkey, Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of, Kosovo, Russian Federation, Ukraine, Egypt, Israel

Group size:
28

Venue place, venue country:
Durres, Albania

Details:
The main aim of our TC is to promote dialogue and collaboration amongst individuals belonging to multi-cultural and multi-religious communities. The TC promotes increased tolerance and mutual understanding amongst our participants and aims to increase their awareness and skills in working with religious diversity topics in multi-religious/multi-cultural environments.
During the days of the training we shall focus on trying to indicate possible methods to deal with problems related to negative stereotypes and xenophobia.

Objectives:
- To promote and foster mutual understanding among participants sharing ideas and best practices on inter religious dialogue
- To explore elements and values that different religions in the world promote
- To help break the barriers among different cultures and to try and find tools to fight stereotypes and prejudices among participants
- To equip participants with tools that they can use in their youth work with different cultures and religions
- To explore culture and cultural identity
- To equip participants with abilities, and skills on how to manage conflicts arising within the theme
- To foster the cooperation between SEE and other countries and to raise the awareness and understanding on differences and similarities
- To promote non formal learning and Youth in Action program as a tool for inter religious and intercultural dialogue
Costs the programme is financed under Youth in Action programme. Organizer will provide food and accomodation, 70% of travel cost and 100% of visas will be reimbursed from the programme. Participants should pay 30% of their travel.

Working language:
english

Organizer:
YOUTH4SOCIETY

Organizer's profile/framework of activity:
YOUTH NGO

Deadline:
2009-12-25

Date of selection:
2010-01-15

Application to:
YOUTH4SOCIETY
ERMIL MULLANJI
RR.DON BOSKO, PALL EDIL, KULLA 3, SHK 1, AP 4/4, TIRANA
Phone: 0035569 20 35 602
Fax:
E-mail: ermilm@yahoo.it ermilm@yahoo.it
http://www.youth4society.org

Source
unistudy.org.ua