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Not Too Young to Remember

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

...it represents an opportunity to learn about and be critical of the bigger picture issues related to past and current events, develop competences needed to be active citizens and expand their sense of European identity. However, there are challenges to remembrance, including a continuing victory/defeat paradigm, overly national and narrow perspectives and narratives. History is used (and abused) ...
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Colour Our World

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2017,

European societies face increasing challenges due to unstable situation and crisis in the Middle East, where fear and prejudice lead to acts of discrimination and hate speech. One of the ways to help foster intercultural understanding and thus enable building the grounds for more peaceful societies is to offer intercultural educational activities to young people. "Coloured Glasses" is the framewor ...
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Routes&Roots

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

...dentities, have in some ways served to fuel nationalism, polarisation, radicalisation and xenophobia. This situation is compounded by significant levels of immigration and difficult economic times. European leaders such Angela Merkel have made statements to this effect, such as “"Of course the tendency had been to say, 'let's adopt the multicultural concept and live happily side by side, and be ...
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Model European Union Strasbourg 2016

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2016,

The two primary objectives of Model European Strasbourg, as previously stated, are to educate and unite. Through role-play and the intensive debate of two relevant topics, participants learn in great depth about the European Union's decision-making process, the role of each EU institution and the influence of state and non-state actors. In addition to this, participants are afforded the opportunit ...
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Voir le Monde Autrement: Formation d'animateurs de "Coloured Glasses"

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

...context in Europe. For almost 20 years, tens of thousands of young people have participated in these workshops in schools and other organisations. Unfortunately, this programme is not yet used in all European YFU organisations in Europe, including Francophone countries like YFU France or YFU Bruxelles-Wallonie. Although volunteers associations have basic skills in intercultural, many still do not ...
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Integrating social marketing in everyday youth work

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Apr 30, 2016,

...h young people through their digital and social media channels and communicate the benefits of long-term learning mobility. YFU believes this new approach is Social Marketing. So, for the last year, European YFU organisations have begun to work at increasing the visibility of long-term secondary school learning mobility programmes, specifically through using tools from social marketing. The Inter ...
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Developing Educational Activities from Research in the 21th Century

Start date: May 1, 2015, End date: Feb 29, 2016,

DEAR 21 gathered 18 participants, experienced trainers from 12 countries and 4 different networks of organisations: YFU, AFS, CISV and the Experiment in Intercultural Living, from the 20th - 27th of September 2015 in Mollina, Spain, in order to create educational activities and tools based on intercultural research developed in the 21st century. The idea of DEAR21 appeared in June 2014 during an I ...
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Exchange Voices!

Start date: Feb 1, 2015, End date: Oct 31, 2015,

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Helping Hand

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Sep 30, 2015,

...interpersonal situations with the method inspired by Forum Theatre and found Non-Violent Communication an interesting new tool for handling conflicts. The training course gave space to foster further European co-operation of YFU member organisations, draw from the richness of diverse intercultural backgrounds of participants and facilitate the exchange of best practices.
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Speak Out

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Jul 31, 2015,

...vo Bulgaria (YFU Bulgaria) are present in over 50 countries around the world, promoting the values of intercultural understanding, mutual respect and social responsibility. In some countries and at European level, YFU is also active in youth policy, promoting issues such as the recognition and promotion of learning mobility, intercultural learning, volunteerism and non-formal education. To be ...
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Steering the Ship

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: May 31, 2015,

...iversity of governance practices which represents an enormous potential for them to learn from each other. So, the training course “Steering the Ship” aimed to build the capacity of the boards of European YFU organisations to develop effective governance practices, notably through the development of young board members' transversal competences needed for the well-functioning of boards. It brought ...
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iVolunteer for Europe

Start date: Jul 3, 2014, End date: May 2, 2015,

In Europe, over 2,500 teenagers participate annually in youth exchanges organised by YFU. Their experience abroad, integrating into a new family and school, making new friends and learning a new language, is a profound one, where they are challenged to experience cultural diversity. Dedicated volunteers and youth workers shape this first-hand intercultural experience and make it possible. Voluntee ...
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Creative Wave

Start date: Aug 1, 2014, End date: Feb 27, 2015,

Looking at our today's society, development and growth are strongly related with fluidity and constant change. We can identify this phenomena especially in the employment section where new demands arise and acquiring more skills is a given expectation. This has a strong impact upon youth's quality of life. Committed volunteers are constantly working in bridging the gap between market's requirement ...
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