PEACE BAG-Mainstreaming Peace Education in the EuroMed - Training of Multipliers/Trainers
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PEACE BAG-Mainstreaming Peace Education in the EuroMed - Training of Multipliers/Trainers
Training Course
26 August - 2 September 2012 | Barcelona, Spain
PEACE BAG TOM 2012 is a training course that aims to build the training capacities and skills of young educators, trainers and multipliers on mainstreaming peace education and intercultural dialogue through non-formal learning methodologies.
The training will bring together 24 young educators, trainers and multipliers in a 3 phase project:
• Phase I (July 2-30, 2012)
ONLINE pre-training review of training tools and self-assessment of key competences with course participants
• Phase 2 (August 26 - September 2, 2012)
8-days residential training course for multipliers and planning of Phase 3 in Barcelona, Spain
• Phase 3 (September 3 - November 30 2012)
local implementation of the Peace Bag in the different countries, organised by the multipliers themselves
• *September 30, 2012 - Submission of adapted training materials online by course participants
This training is open to youth educators/ trainers/multipliers from the following countries:
Algeria, Bulgaria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Tunisia
We are looking for participants with the following profile:
• Proficient understanding of peace education and intercultural dialogue
• Interest in the EuroMed region, especially in youth related initiatives
• With previous experience /background in training in youth work (training courses, etc) A short background will be asked from the applicants
• Interest in collaborating with a growing network of youth organisations in the field of peace education and intercultural dialogue
• Proficiency in English (TC will be in English)
• Organisational affiliation is a plus. In particular, we encourage applications by candidates who are associated with youth organisations
Responsibilities of Participants
Participants are expected to:
• participate fully and actively during the 3 phases of the project:
o Phase 1 - Pre-training activities: (May 10 –June 10, 2012)
• Self-assessment of skills and competences
• Online discussions with other participants re the Peace Bag
• Use the online platform for communication (www.peacebag.org)
o Phase 2 - Face to Face training
o Phase 3 - Local adaptation of the Peace Bag
• Local adaptation activities in the home country
• Evaluate adapted activities/modules
• Post evaluation of locally adapted modules in the Peace Bag website
• organise at least two (2) activities/workshops/training using the Peace Bag toolkit in their country after the training course (between September and November 2012)
• Integrate the course and toolkit “Peace Bag” into their organisation´s training portfolio
• Assist in the localization/enhancement of training materials, by updating those materials and adapting them to specific local conditions and requirements
The practical manual “Peace Bag for EuroMed Youth,” created by 18 youth organisations, will be the main resource material of the training.
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Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Educators and Multipliers
Working language(s):
English
Organiser:
Fundació Catalunya Voluntària (Youth NGO)
Co-organiser(s):
This training is also co-organised by: Development sans Frontieres (Lebanon),PATRIR (Romania), UNOY-Peacebuilders (NL), UNA (Bulgaria), AMC (Portugal), FCC (Morocco), Club Unesco Alecso Bardo (Tunisia), AGIR (Algeria), JYIF (Jordan), and DNB (Egypt) (Youth NGO)
Contact for questions:
Meghann Villanueva
E-Mail:
Phone: 0034 934124493
Costs
This project is financed by the Youth in Action Programme. Participants are requested to contribute to the training costs with a participation fee of 50€/participant, which will go towards a seed fund for the follow up phase. Participants are also requested to cover 30% of their own travelling expenses (with suggested travel budget/limits). The other 70% international travel grant will be covered by the European Commission´s Youth in Action Programme.
Participants are entitled to receive a Youthpass certificate from the organiser, for recognition of their competence development during the activity. Read more about Youthpass: