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Call for application for the Seminar "The role of youth work in combating segregation in school environments "

Seminar

20-25 November 2012 | Strasbourg, France

The seminar seeks to support the role of youth work, youth organisations and education actors actively engaged in fighting segregation, by promoting the exchange of practices and identifying approaches applicable to youth, educational and social policies
The Youth Department of the Council of Europe is launching a call for participants for the seminar “The role of youth work in combating segregation in school environments: a seminar for youth workers and actors in formal education”, which will be held in Strasbourg, 21-24 November 2012. Deadline for applying: 22 October 2012. By organising this seminar, the Youth Department of the Council of Europe seeks to support the role of youth work, youth organisations and education actors actively engaged in fighting segregation, by promoting the exchange of practices on fighting segregation and identifying principles and approaches applicable to youth, educational, and social policies. The specific objectives of the seminar are: To review the causes, challenges, and manifestations of school segregation across Europe; To share practices and approaches from the field of youth work and formal education; To identify future actions needed to better equip youth work and policies for addressing segregation in schools; To familiarise participants with the approaches and activities of the Council of Europe in the area of fighting segregation in schools, and supporting intercultural and human rights education; To provide input from the Roma Youth Action Plan and the Enter! project on access to social rights for all young people. The seminar is also designed as a mutual learning situation where participants can share their realities, experiences, and approaches across Europe in an intercultural dialogue. Participants will be formal education actors, as well as representatives of youth organisations and other youth work structures tackling segregation in school environments, from all the countries of the European Cultural Convention. Please consult the attached call and the link below for more details and for applying online: http://youthapplications.coe.int/Application-forms/The-role-of-youth-work-in-combating-segregation-in-school-environments If this call does not concern you directly, please disseminate it to other people who may be interested.

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http://trainings.salto-youth.net/3118

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This Seminar is

for 25 participants

from Eastern Partnership countries , Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries , Western Balkan countries

and recommended for

Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth policy makers, education professionals

Working language(s):

English

Organiser:

Council of Europe, Youth Department (Youth NGO)

The Youth Department is part of the Directorate of Democratic Citizenship and Participation of the Council of Europe. The Department elaborates guidelines, programmes and legal instruments for the development of coherent and effective youth policies at local, national and European levels. It provides funding and educational support for international youth activities aiming at the promotion of youth citizenship, youth mobility and the value of human rights, democracy and cultural pluralism. It seeks to bring together and disseminate expertise and knowledge about the life situations, aspirations and ways of expression of young Europeans.

Contact for questions:

Mara Georgescu

E-Mail:

Phone: 0033388412295

Costs

The Youth Department covers travel costs, full accommodation and meals and all the costs related to the educational programme.
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