TOY - Trainers Online for Youth
Mary DROSOPULOS (Female & Greek) is currently living in Greece. The trainer has been involved in several training activities such as Xenophobia and Stereotypes in Thessaloniki, Greece and Bi-communal workshop, International Children's Film Festival of Cyprus in Nicosia, Cyprus and Creating transparent borders in Thessaloniki, Greece and Introduction to non-formal education in Oreokastro/Agios Ioannis, Greece.
Gandhi said "Be the change you want to see in the world". This is what youth work represents for me. Training has been a source of inspiration and a driving force to reach more people and make a change in my community.
Freelance trainer in the youth field
Mary Drosopulos has been involved into youth work since 2000. Having passed from various roles, she is currently working as a trainer in the Greek YMCA. She has written and coordinated local and balkan projects addressing human rights. She often travels the world invited in trainings, seminars and conferences.
-PhD Intercultural studies - Aristotle University, 2011-today
-Youth participation and Youth Policy LTTC, Council of Europe, 2011-today.
-Enter LTTC, Access to social rights for young people from disadvantaged neighbourhoods. Council of Europe, 2009-2011.
-MA Conference Interpreting-Cyprus University
-BA English Language, Aristotle University, 2005.
-Seminars/training courses.
This profile was last modified on 2012-02-09
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