Value the Difference - Cross Community

Objectives: - To reflect critically about personal and cultural identity - To gain a greater understanding of cultural diversity in different local and national realities - To learn from cross community youth work, and raise awareness how that can lead to a more integrated society - To better understand concepts which relate to the themes/topics of Cultural Diversity, such as stereotypes, prejudice, culture... - To develop intercultural skills and comptences related to international youth projects, reflecting on learning by using Youthpass - To get inspired to carry out future international youth projects through YiA programme and other resource possibilities Don't expect from this training: - Programme space for contact making to create future projects. This may happen in informal moments. - To practice skills on delivering methods, but it could be possible to be inspired by the sessions which are given by the trainers. Programme: It is a 4 full programme days. - Day 1: group building, reflection on identity and self - Day 2: dealing with the topic of cultural diversity, norms and values, culture, discrimination, prejudice, inclusion/exclusion... - Day 3: historical and local perspectives of diversity, project visits - Day 4: planning action for change Youthpass will be a transversal element througout the programme.