| Activity organised by | NGO/Others |
|---|---|
| Summary | The training course aims to create a common platform for youth workers and youth leaders to develop their competences needed to organize and run European youth projects in human rights education. |
| Activity date | 2009-06-08 - 2009-06-13 |
| Activity type | Training course |
| Target group | Project managers, Trainers, Young people, Youth leaders, Youth Policy Makers, Youth workers |
| For participants from | ALL YOUTH IN ACTION PROGRAMME COUNTRIES |
| Group size | 30 |
| Venue place, venue country | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Details | The aims of the training course: -To discuss the current situation in the countries and explore the possibilities to address the discrimination influencing the young people. -To set up the framework of policies for ensuring social inclusion of young people with disadvantaged background. -To get competences in running human rights education youth projects. -To plan concrete projects with young people. -To get training in project management. -To share experience and youth work practices. -To recognize possible solutions to address discrimination and xenophobia. -To reflect on the notion of the human rights and be able to multiply this knowledge. -To discuss the quality criteria for youth projects addressing the issue of Human Rights. -To introduce and familiarize the participants with COMPASS -a manual on human rights education with young people- and discuss how to adapt it to the participants' realities. -To develop intercultural competences of the participants. -To initiate partnership between the organisations by creating the common space for joint work. Profile of the participants: All participants selected for this course must be: -Youth leaders and young people in position of the responsibility in international non-governmental youth organisations (INGYOs), national youth councils (NYCs), national or local youth organisations, actively and directly involved in human rights and youth participation projects at local or regional level; -Youth workers or project leaders active within regional and municipal services, in charge of a project on youth participation - motivated in developing projects in the field of Human Rights Education; -be aged between 18 and 30 years; -be actively involved in a youth organisation or governmental youth related service, and in a position to take on responsibilities within multi-cultural or intercultural activities after the event; -be able to work in working language of the seminar- in this case English. |
| Costs | Hosting (accommodation and food) and programme costs are covered by the PTPI_Plovdiv. - Travel costs will be covered at 70% - Participation fee is 30 Euro |
| Working language | English |
| Organizer | PTPI |
| Organizer's profile/framework of activity | People to People International is a voluntary effort of private citizens promoting international understanding through direct people-to-people contacts. As a non-governmental, non-political and not-for-profit organization, PTPI is funded through program fees, membership dues and donations. Our Mission The purpose of People to People International is to enhance international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities involving the exchange of ideas and experiences directly among peoples of different countries and diverse cultures. |
| Deadline | 2009-04-15 |
| Date of selection | 2009-04-17 |
| Downloads |
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| PTPI Zina Lyubenova 5, 11th august St.Fl.3 4000 Plovdiv BULGARIA Phone: 0035932630179 Fax: E-mail: Website: |
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