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Millennium Peacemakers: Break Cultural Barriers

2021-1-NL02-KA152-YOU-0000341582021Mobility of young peoplefinalized
Countries: NL|AM|SK|CZ|HU|GE|UA|AZ · Grant: €32,902
International relations and development cooperationPrevention of conflicts, post-conflict rehabilitationQuality and innovation of youth work

Objectives

This exchange aimed to empower and motivate young adults to foster a culture of unity and collaboration at an intimate extent. Develop their interpersonal and corporation at a level providing capacity to execute negotiations, intercultural dialogue, multicultural management and conflict resolution. Discuss political conflicts that currently take place in Europe and in neighboring countries. Go into a more profound self-appraisal. Dive into their cultural possessions and how cultural, national identity and pride of each person are expressed. Encourage young adults to build long-term project proposals to improve attitudes and promote intercultural dialogues. With that, emphasizing the importance of bilateral and cross-cultural dialogue and the necessity to join forces across Europe. We placed the following objectives in order to achieve the above: • Establish interpersonal contact and negotiating skills for participants; • Explore successful dispute interventions and mediation methods, techniques and behaviors. • Approaching the difficult levels such as: personnel, corporate, local and national level. • Develop and foster intercultural skills, youth skills in ethnic and high-risk youth job environments. • Empower participants to view diversity as a valuable development and collaborative opportunity; • Encourages the need for equality and disparities in society; • Promote a civil society, non-violent peace actions and democratic activities; • Encourage the necessity of mutual tolerance despite cultural differences; • Offer a platform for discussion of best practices in the area of youth work by non-formal education methods; • Introduce the Youth Pass as a way to measure, evaluate and understand non-formal learning; • Encourage international collaboration on progress between the Eastern and European partners. Regarding our background. Our members are young adults experienced in youth work and project management. We decided to implement some good practices and initiatives in our hometown. This in order to spread the impact of them, and also cooperate/support some activities that already exist in our communities. Our main purpose is to inspire people to cooperate towards a brighter future together. Help young people to achieve things that they visualized, creating the appropriate environment accordingly. Also, our main target is to spread awareness, create opportunities for young adults, promote volunteerism, bring good practices and innovative projects to our community.

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