The publication - Assessment of Research Capacities in Social Sciences in Macedonia offers a review and critical analysis of the policies and decision making related to research and institutions conducting and supporting social science research. Furthermore, it provides an overview of the status of the research activity at the national level.
This project aims to develop youth participation through Training Course supporting the capacity of youth workers to plan, manage and evaluate sustainable youth projects aimed at promoting the democratic participation of young people.
The study visit aimes to improve the quality of future EVS projects by providing youth workers with new knowledge about EVS in general and in particular. Therefore, the study session will combine interactive workshops of non-formal education with meetings and visit to EVS actors and stakeholders in Germany.
This project aims at developing youth workers freedom of expression. Our main goal is to develop young people's participation of Democracy and Human Rights.
Interfaith Dialogue – a New Way for Intercultural Dialogue is a training course for youth workers, community leaders and volunteers willing to engage with a new tool - interfaith dialogue as a way to foster intercultural learning in Europe.
Multilateral Youth Exchange on promoting a sustainable relation of young people and the oceans in a environment of fun, tolerance, learning, passion and (inter)cultural exchange.
Our project can be defined as a place where young people coming from various countries from Europe enjoy themselves by using traditional music and dance.
This project will provide a friendly atmosphere while empowering the participants with confidence and skills necessary to make a change in their own country.
Activities will be focused on human rights education. TC will be non-formal, on issues linked with development of basic human rights awareness campaigns for youth leaders.
To give Roma interns an idea of the audiovisual tools at our disposal to bring the voice of Roma around the world to large audiences, thus challenging stereotypes and working on the development of a common, positive and constructive Romani identity;
The activities where the volunteers will be offering their service is within the structures of EDRA. There are two mental health residences, one day care centre and one creative workshop.
The project is taking place in the cross-border rural area of Prespa, north of Greece and concerns sustainable tourism development in a local and cross border level (Greece, Albania, fYr of Macedonia). We also implement activities for Prespa youth and children through the frame of EVS.
Centrul National de Coordonare al Asociatiei Pro Democratia (CNC al APD) angajeaza o persoana pentru postul de Coordonator programe - administratie publica, cu norma intreaga, pe durata nelimitata.
Se ofera: mediu de lucru atractiv si tanar, salariu fix de 1500 lei/luna cu posibilitate de marire in functie de competente si performante, acces la diferite proprietati ale fundatiei: cabana in Straja-alpinism-ski, posibilitatea de a lucra alaturi de o organizatie care desfasoara programe la nivel national, posibilitate de formare si instruire permanenta.
Jenny T. Grönwall, Researcher from the Stockholm Resilience Centre in the Stockholm University, is looking for a full time assistant for the next six months in Bangalore.
We are looking for a full-time Program Officer who is motivated and excited by the prospect of organising and training youth to create viable livelihood opportunities in u rban areas.
Persoanele interesate de informatii suplimentare pot transmite mesaje in perioada 8-16 ianuarie 2009 la adresa de e-mail concurs-angajare@terraiii.ngo.ro , persoana de contact Ioana Ciuta, director executiv.
Selectia propunerilor se va efectua pe baza prevederilor Legii nr. 350/2005 privind regimul finantarilor nerambursabile din fonduri publice alocate pentru activitati nonprofit de interes general, cu modificarile si completarile aduse de Ordonanta de Urgenta a Guvernului nr. 84/2008.
Selectia propunerilor se va efectua pe baza prevederilor Legii nr. 350/2005 privind regimul finantarilor nerambursabile din fonduri publice alocate pentru activitati nonprofit de interes general, cu modificarile si completarile aduse de Ordonanta de Urgenta a Guvernului nr. 84/2008.
The External Relations and Networking Department is responsible for positioning the Agency centrally among its key stakeholders – governmental institutions, intergovernmental organisations, national institutions and civil society.
GRSP is an open network of organizations and individuals which combines civic involvement and professionalism and has committed to further advance Romania 's development and modernization.
Pentru realizarea acestor studii, in fiecare regiune va fi selectat si angajat cate un consultant. Selectia se va face pe baza de CV si interviu, iar consultantii selectati vor avea statutul de experti pe termen scurt in cadrul proiectului TREPAN.
The Program Officer will undertake joint work between the Law and Health Initiative (LAHI) and the International arm Reduction Development Program (IHRD), reporting to the LAHI Project Director and the IHRD Program Director in New York.
The REF is seeking a Financial Assistant to its office in Budapest, Hungary. The Financial Assistant will work closely with the Financial and Administrative Manager of REF and thus, provide support to the operation of the office.
The Senior Training Officer will lead our work on training civilian personnel working in international peacebuilding missions, and Alerts strategic advocacy work in the UK.
The successful candidate will help strengthen existing public welfare research at CEU by specializing in public health policy and development. S/he will initiate new research on the challenges of delivering public health services in low and middle income countries.
This project aims to discuss important considerations in planning to teach street children various skills, knowledge and attitudes. Specific educational areas will be discussed.
We are looking for 4 volunteers motivated to work with children and youngsters who like taking initiative , because we will be needing the volunteers help to fill up their free time in the most creative fun but also educational way possible.
The aim will be for the youngsters to socialize and exchange among each other about their daily work and activities. Also for the participating organizations it will be change to exchange best practices and improve their work.
Eurydice is an institutional network for gathering, monitoring, processing and circulating reliable and readily comparable information on education systems and policies throughout Europe.
The subject of the project is to view the traditional arts and crafts as part of our cultural heritage and their reflection in the modern art; the aim is to learn more about cultures, traditions and folklore and art in interactive way.
We want to stay one week together with our partners to sing and teach the
others songs from our home countries, get to know our cultures by sharing
musical knowledge and skills, other activities and free time. Final
happening will be an action on the main square in Prostejov, where we
present what we have learnt during the last days.
The main objectives of this project are: To raise the consciousness and sensitivity for conflicts and their solution; Raising of knowledge on skills for efficient communication and mediation and their putting in practice; Raising of competence on the participants for working as peer educators on theme: efficient communication and resolving on conflicts with mediation.
This project aims at providing European project managers and teams in adult education with the basic specific intercultural competencies necessary for successful transnational cooperation in the framework of European projects, with a strong focus on the virtual dimension.
Through this project, we aim to bring together potential partners and facilitate the development of new projects around cultural diversity, inclusion of young people with fewer opportunities and participation of youth, especially for Action 1 Youth for Europe.
We are currently looking for partners for a project which offers video courses on social issues. What we have planned for 2009 covers the subject of Migration dealing with the problems encountered by refugees/asylum seekers, migrant workers and immigrants.
It provides educational exercises and teaching resources on HRE methodologies as part of non-formal education in the Euro-Mediterranean region, including sample activities of methodologies as diverse as art, film, peer learning and training for trainers.
The children´s recreation centre Hölzerner See is a children´s recreation centre in Brandenburg and in the year 2004 approx. 43.000 children and young people stayed here.
Main aim is to train youth workers, youth leaders to be capable for preparing, implementing, and evaluating workshops on cultural diversity within international youth exchanges.
We believe that giving chance young people to show their desires and skills with other young people by sharing the same atmosphere and showing that they can create new things even in a short period of time this project will encourage our participants to be more active in their real life. The activities will be done with the help of experts and youth workers.
The main idea of this project is to create a space to exchange ideas between the youth coming from the diverse partner countries. It will be a place and moment to exchange and learn about cultures at the same time that all together youth will reflect about: What does it mean democracy and the participative democracy for the youth people of nowadays?
We are looking for people who are young people, youth leaders, youth workers, representatives of associations, student councils, youth councils and public officers.
You will live in a house together with two mentally handicapped young women, two young men with psychiatric problems, and three other coworkers. In the morning your job will be probably cooking. In the afternoon the person you are replacing is working in the weavery, but this might change to another workshop, since we in summertime nearly all work outside.
Every group will participate with 8 youth people and a responsible monitor. ( 6 + 1) They must prepare an activity about respect by nature and environment.
“Open movements” have gained increasing importance in various areas. In this paper we are interested in the particular case of Open Educational Resources (OER) and more specifically in the use of OER in Management Education.
Following a survey that many young people across Europe replied to, we are now launching this Open Call to look for young journalists, editors and photographers who could volunteer their skills for the #1 issue of the magazine (articles to be written in English).
During the Study visit we will be known to different realized non formal activities and tools, to create new contacts for new partnerships in the area of environmental protection.
Project Balkan(Re)Vision is a training, action 3.1 which aims to develop
common vision of Balkan through intercultural dialogue based on cultural
similarity. It is a continuation of a very succesful training BalkanVision,
organized by United Societies of Balkans in Greece in November 2008.
A special focus will be put on invention and innovation. The training course is directed at
experienced trainers, group leaders and youth workers in (international) youth work.
To rise quality of EVS projects by rising awareness and understanding of mentors, sending coordinators and EVS coordinators directly working with volunteers about quality aspects of EVS projects according to proposals and priorities of Youth in Action programme.
AVSO intends to organise a capacity building seminar for voluntary service organisations, who wish to learn more about appropriate health and safety measures concerning voluntary service outside of the EU.
Trainers and Speakers will give participants an overview on what is Intercultural Dialogue and how to explore the full potential of it on volunteering.
The European Policy Centre (EPC) has published the report of its Policy Dialogue on ‘The impact of the global financial crisis on the world’s poorest’ which took place on 16 December 2008. The world’s poorest people and countries will be particularly badly affected by the global economic crisis, coupled with recent increases in fuel and food prices, speakers told the Policy Dialogue, organised with the Sasakawa Peace Foundation.
The project "Live and learn in the oneworld house" is a long term opportunity to participate in the development and content of our youth projects and to explore diverse fields of activity. The volunteers obtain knowledge and professional skills in the field of international youth work and within the intercultural education sector.
The project offers you the chance to work in a very active organisation. You will be busy running a very active art gallery. This gallery is more than a place for exhibitions alone. It is an atelier where artists work and it is also a place where young people come to plan international projects.
e-Volunteerism is a quarterly "publication," in which a table of contents is posted at the start of each quarter (January 15, April 15, July 15, October 15), with a few items "ready" from the first day of the quarter. More items are posted until, at the end of three months, the entire issue is hotlinked and available.
Become active in this years' campaign - Don't worry, good activities don't have to be expensive. Much more important than money are creativity and engagement. You do not necessarily have to organise a big demonstration or event, awareness about the emerging issues of racism and discrimination is already created when you spread/hang the UNITED campaign material in universities, schools, your working place or in the streets.
This issue of the OECD Journal on Development focuses on the assessment of human rights and democratic governance. How can these key dimensions of development be measured? By whom? Under which conditions? And for which purposes? Metagora, an innovative international project, has been formulating a response to these questions.
Acest modul face parte din programul NEGOCIATORUL care este primul program complex din Romania ce iti dezvolta abilitati multiple pentru a negocia mai bine. Exista oportunitatea customizarii, fiecare cursant putandu-si alege modulele care i se potrivesc in functie de tematica abordata.
The main aim of this training is to prepare youth workers and future leaders in promoting dialogue among the different religions, spiritual and humanistic traditions mainly in the European context where conflicts are increasingly associated with religious belonging.
Romanian Journal of European Affairs is a publication that deals with a wide range of topics pertaining to the realm of European Affairs. Its articles focus on issues of significance in the EU today (institutional building, economic policies, energy, migration etc.), the effects of the European integration process on the new member states (with a particular focus on Romania) as well as the EUs relations with other global actors.
The Digital Library and Journals sections of the Forced Migration Online website (http://www.forcedmigration.org) were relaunched in December 2008, with substantial modifications and upgrades including moving the content to new servers (for better long term preservation) and a more precise search facility.
Open discussion: We will have open discussion about the themes of the seminar. We will discuss on concrete future projects: exchange of EVS volunteers, youth exchanges, seminars, etc.
The present action plan underline the high priority concerns of the world largest Romani organisation - International Romani Union - claiming EU and its member states, other non-EU states and international instruments to accomplish their obligations in respect to acclaimed universal individual and collective human rights in regards to Romani people integration, by guaranteeing proper socio- economic empowerment.
International Bridges to Justice (IBJ) has initiated a project to develop criminal clinical legal education in China. Important components of the project include improving the curriculum design and methodology of training law students in criminal defense issues and skills, and promoting the development of mutually beneficial collaborations between law school clinic legal education programs and the larger criminal justice community.
We believe that through creative motion workshops concerning dance, music, jugglery and theatre, we can find our common space – an environment enabling us to learn collectively from one another about our cultures, traditions and customs. This kind of workshops, apart from raising open-mindedness, plays an influential role in getting rid of stereotypes, and prejudices against particular participants and countries they represent.
Scopul principal al acestei conferinte este acela de a favoriza si stimula dialogul privind teme importante pentru sistemul dreptului penal din Romania, beneficiind de experienta germana si in lumina evolutiilor de la nivel european in domeniul dreptului penal.
Film South Asia, the festival of Southasian documentaries, calls for entries for the seventh edition of its biennial festival being held in Kathmandu from 17-20 September 2009. Documentaries made in and after January 2007 are eligible for the competitive section.
Our intention is that this Exchange will be a space to share different projects that worked onto interculturality in each country, in order to learn from other collegue's experiences, and before all a meeting point for discussing about the Human Rights in Europe, and the equality of rights in Europe in particular.
This project is made to stablish contacts between european partners and local organizations in Seixal and create future projects and networks within YiA.
The project idea of STEP is based on the fact that; a generation without hope for stable employment is a burden and a responsibility for society and accordingly by presenting the STEP Project, creating a sustainable dialogue between youth NGOs in Turkey, Greece and the other EU countries and encouraging exchange of knowledge and solution proposals on EU and National Youth Employment Policies and Problems are objected to be achieved.
The title of the project is Cultural Stereotypes and it is a youth exchange which promotes the social integration and cultural diversity of the youth all over Europe .
During our training course we will also focus on the role of civil society and collaboration, the importance of international co-operation and recommendations and suggestions for the future.
This project focuses on the observation, team-work, training, and culture based on wood-working. Immersion in a mountain isolated traditional Romania village ensures a truly memorable and unique experience for all participants.
The aim and scope of the project will be “sharing environmental problems and recycling” and our slogan will be “don’t waste your rubbish!” We can collect recycle and create some items that can be used in our daily lives.
During the project we will share our multiplying methods and find new methods of multiplying. And also we will discuss about the difficult parts of multiplying projects. And
after all these, we will establish new partnerships for our next multiplying projects within the Youth In Action Programme.
In this project, the techniques of drama such as ad-lib, role-play, photograph, and memoir will be used. It is aimed to learn again with the informal techniques of drama by experiencing them that the things of which we are not aware about the disabled diagnostic groups and the disabled.
The main topic is to get knowledge about European Union and the culture of it. That means that we will have workshops about each participating country and European Culture.
Main subject of the exchange is to express each other cultures through music. The participants from each country will rehearse together and prepare an international music event/concert for children, which will take place in holiday locality in Poland.
We wish that this activity become a special moment in every participant’s personal life, as a result of the share of culture, experiences among all participants. The youngsters will have the chance to try a lot of sports and will understand how it can be used to be more active in the society.
This project focuses on the observation, team-work, training, and culture based on blacksmithing and metal-working. Immersion in a mountain isolated traditional Romania and Roma village ensures a truly memorable and unique experience for all participants.
The main theme of the Training Course is: strengthening European values in common through differences and different thoughts, promoting equality in diversity and cultural heritage, fostering intercultural and inter – religious understanding in order to achieve better future for all human beings and populations.
We intend to discuss cultural prejudgements against genders and to try to create an awareness about the issue through various workshops, presentations and discussions.
The training is aimed to deal with conflict and conflict management in general terms, to provide basic education on roots of conflicts and conflict management strategies.
The ASEE Northeast Section is soliciting faculty papers, student papers and student posters which address the various challenges and paradigms in this technological world through research and instructional programs in Engineering and Engineering Technology education.
Graduate students and those with professional experience in the policy sector will find an attractive learning environment and the resources for further developing their careers.
The thematic concept of the project is based upon the idea of involving the youth in democracy
mechanisms at local, regional, national and European level.
Between November 2008 and October 2010, a European network of seven organisations1 joins its efforts to develop, implement and analyse innovative approaches in the field of non-formal adult education aimed at the development of the competence enabling the learners to plan, organise, implement and assess their own learning, in particular in view of self-directed learning.
Project will be very interesting for people wishing to learn to play theater and to know more about theater in Europe now, to young actors and artists.
The Training Course “Be Active! Make a Change! – Training on Active Participation” will be organized for youth workers to improve the skills and raise knowledge about active participation, empowerment and involvement of young people as well as about the establishment of local self-initiatives.
The aim of this project is to manage the combination of different cultures. We see sports cultural games and shows as a way of communication internationally.
Aim - Raising people's awareness in the current situation of Europe ( Lisbon treaty, Parliament Elections 2009 and so forth ) and foster Active Citizenship
The aim of the project is to allow youngsters to discover and become aware of different cultural realities to learn form each other and reinforce their feeling of being European citizens.
The idea is to discover the differences that characterize, but also the similarities that share the traditions of the Mediterranean countries with regard to dances and folk music of each nation.
They will try during the 8 days long adventure across Macedonia to see diversity as a topic for their products and to present it as something beautiful, challenging and not as a problem, as an obstacle.
The main goals of the project are: to develop entrepreneurial and creative skills to different young volunteers across Europe, to encourage participation and involvement of young people in social processes and to resent Youth in Action Programme as a tool for raising personal and international competences.
During our project, 33 people of youth workers and youngsters from ten different countries with three participants from each country of North, East and South, who have distinct cultural and socio-economic backgrounds, will discuss and undertake main issues of Lisbon Strategy (Education-Occupational Education-Mobility- Bologna-Youth-Innovation, Employment, Energy and Environment) for three days along with a seminar where the impacts of this process upon youth politics will be debated.
With the help of interesting and enjoyable activities that we organize, participants will win eachother’s affection.Every country will make their traditional meals, show traditional folk dances.We aim to make our ‘Yaren’ tradition known in Europe with the help of Yaren games and shows which our young guests part in. So we will provide that our culture elements can cross the borders.
