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(Dis)Ability to have fun!

2020-1-ES02-KA105-0146842020Youth mobilityfinalized
Countries: ES|MK|LV · Grant: €11,420
Disabilities - special needsInclusion - equityCivic engagement / responsible citizenship

Objectives

The purpose of this project Dis - Ability to have fun !! is to sensitize and raise awareness among people and especially youth regarding the group of people with disabilities so that we can promote the inclusion of these people, and in order to carry it out we need young people to be in contact with these people and get in touch One of their skin is why we will know the entities that work with them, the work they perform, we will carry out sports activities adapted for them and we will also see things as they see them, so that the young people will be the ones who adapt to their reality, to Experience first hand the difficulties with which this group can be found day by day. Therefore, the objectives of the project are the following: 1.- Raise awareness and know the different types of diversity and disability. 2.- Sensitize the population towards an accessible city model. 3. -Promote social values as tolerance and respect between different cultures. 4.- Promote social and intercultural relations. 5.- Know the culture and traditions of the partner countries. 6.- Eliminate respective stereotyped thoughts towards some cultures and people. 7.- Promote the inclusion of people with functional diversity or disability. 8.- Know the sport as an integrating resource. 9.- Promote empathy with those people with functional diversity or disability. 10.-Know the importance of volunteering in the entities. For the development of this project we will have the invitation of 2 countries: Germany, Macedonia where five participants and a leader between 18 and 22 years will attend, where we will respect equity, many of these young people have fewer opportunities since they are in disadvantageous geographical situation. During the project we have always opted for a very active and dynamic methodology that is why we imply the full participation of all the participants for this we have included workshops abroad, workshops in different entities destined to work with this group, adapted sports workshops, dissemination and promotion of a solidarity march ... Awareness raising towards people with disabilities will be the central axis, but other objectives such as tolerance, respect, knowledge of new cultures, social inclusion, elimination of stereotypes ... After its development we hope that both the youth of our city and the participants of the rest of the entities, have aroused an interest and above all have raised awareness about the importance of putting ourselves in the shoes of this group as the fact that there is a real accessibility for all of them in all sectors so that real inclusion will achieved.

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