SEE Peace Fellowship in Serbia
SEE Peace Fellowship is a training course that uses meditation and mindfulness as tools for developing skills to deal with challenges within peace-building and youth work.
SEE Peace Fellowship is organized by the World Peace Initiative Foundation within Peace Revolution project for the 3rd time in the South East Europe. The three-day training course invites participants to explore meditation as a practice that can cultivate skills to deal with challenges within peace-building and youth work, as well as enhance emotional intelligence. Once obtained the skills for peace-building, they would use them in their youth work activities thus building more peaceful and sustainable communities around them.
Fellowship Objectives:
- To empower youth leaders and youth workers to become change-makers;
- To bring youth leaders, youth workers and activists from the SEE region together for future cooperation;
- To strengthen an active network of peace-builders in the region;
- To promote tools of peace building that can be applied to all ages, cultures, religions and professions;
- To provide the participants with the tools to inner peace and leadership skills through mindfulness, self-discipline, emotional intelligence and compassion;
- To explore the idea of self-development and inner peace as a core foundation of sustainable world peace
- To grow together and become active citizens for building change from within in local communities
Program:
The fellowship includes interactive activities, meditation & yoga sessions, lectures and discussions providing the participants with new skills for non-violent resistance, peace education, enhanced creativity and stress-management.
In order to apply, candidates should:
1) fill the application form
https://peacerevolution.net/docs/en/see-fellowship-2017
Deadline: July 14, 2017
2) complete 14 days of the self-development program on Peace Revolution website:
https://peacerevolution.net/docs/en/self-development-program
Deadline: August 14, 2017
Please see more information about the SEE Peace Fellowship, as well as the application procedure here:
https://peacerevolution.net/docs/en/see-fellowship-2017
Training overview
http://trainings.salto-youth.net/6585
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This Training Course is
for 25 participants
from Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Greece, Republic of North Macedonia, Slovenia, Western Balkan countries 
and recommended for
Youth workers, Trainers, Youth leaders, Youth project managers
Working language(s):
English
Organiser:
World Peace Initiative Foundation (Youth NGO)
World Peace Initiative Foundation (WPI) is an international organization that promotes the culture of peace across the world through a practice of meditation, mindfulness and self-development. It offers various activities and projects, the most popular of them being Peace Revolution. Peace Revolution is a project that believes that the establishment of peace is possible only if there is peace in each one of us (Peace In + Peace Out = Sustainable World Peace).
Costs
There is no participation fee in this training course.
The SEE Peace Fellowship covers accommodation and food.
The SEE Peace Fellowship does not cover:
-International transportation to Serbia
-Local transportation within the country