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Study Session: “Gender equality through human rights education and youth leadership”

Training Course

21-28 July 2012 | European Youth Center // Budapest, Hungary

The study session will gather 30 young individuals from all across Europe willing to discuss, experience and participate in activities addressing gender equality using the approach of human rights and non-formal education.
The main aim of this study session is to raise awareness of youth leaders about gender inequality and stereotypes in an intercultural context and build their competences to empower groups to address gender based discrimination. Objectives: - exploring and understanding gender as social construction and its effects on social expectations and influence on young people, - analysing the process of automatic categorization and stereotype forming, - empowering youth leaders and developing their competences to challenge the gender stereotypes and inequalities through youth work, - develop critical thinking in regards to gender issues in an intercultural context, - developing the understanding of human rights, intercultural learning and the use of human rights education to address gender based discrimination Profile of the participants: - Youth Leaders interested in working with the topic of gender equality - Between 18 and 30 years old (Council of Europe funding criteria) - Able to work in English - Committed to participate actively in the full duration of the study session - Committed to contribute to the follow-up activity (working on ideas for new tolls/methods and future projects)

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Training overview

http://trainings.salto-youth.net/2587

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This Training Course is

for 30 participants

from Erasmus+ Youth Programme countries

and recommended for

Youth leaders

Working language(s):

English

Organiser:

International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer Youth and Student Organization // Loesje Armenia // International Sport and Culture Association // Center for Intercultural Dialogue // Egyesek Youth Association (Youth NGO)

Co-organiser(s):

  • Council of Europe (Youth NGO)

Contact for questions:

Milos Ristovski

E-Mail:

Phone: +36 1 212 40 78

Costs

Enrolment fee: An enrolment fee of 50 Euros is payable by each participant. This amount will be deducted from the amount to be reimbursed for travel expenses or paid at the EYCB during the residential seminar. Travel expenses: Travel expenses and visa fees for the Study Session in Budapest are reimbursed according to the rules of the Council of Europe. Only the participants who attend the entire training course can be reimbursed. The payment will be made in cash during the study session or by bank transfer after the study session. Accommodation: Board and lodging for the residential training seminar will be provided and paid for by the Council of Europe.
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