Friday, November 23, 2012

The day 0 - Hello and welcome!


Hi!
I'm Andrius - one of project organizers. :)
All our team is already waiting for the participants of this training in this awesome place - Saaremaa island. For upcoming nine days we all gonna live in "Johan Spa Hotel" - a place, where after hard
workshops, body and soul can rest. :)

Also, i want introduce our seminar main topic:
Seminar (action 4.3) will bring together 21 participants (active youth, youth leaders, young teachers) from 7 countries (Estonia, Lithuania, United Kingdom, Italy, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia) to Kuressaare, Saaremaa for 9 days to share experience in the field of human rights, debate on different related issues and to find solutions to abuse of rights and develop new projects and initiatives to raise awareness about human rights in our societies.
Seminar has following objectives:
-raise awareness of human rights among youth
-explore issues connected to human rights in participating countries
-promote creation of equal opportunities to everyone
-to be aware of different types of discrimination resulting human rights abuse
-to debate on conflict of human rights / abuse of rights
-to explore options to find help in case of human rights violation
-to be aware of different level of protection of human rights
-understand the role of civil society organizations in protection of human rights
-develop new projects and initiatives connected to human rights issues
Among 9 days spent in Kuressaare, participants will work on the aims of the seminar, facilitated by two facilitators and get involved in topics through non-formal methods. They will carry out activities in local schools and prepare their follow-up ideas to work with human rights with young people in their communities.

Hope, everybody is ok and waiting for trainings to start!

See you soon ;)
Andrius

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