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Remarks to the Young Leaders Dialogue Conference: US Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
Judith A. McHale Prague, Czech Republic November 11, 2010 Thank you for that kind introduction. I am absolutely delighted to be here with you today. Since the theme of this conference has been all about dialogue, I really do want to have a dialogue with you; but to get the conversation started, I thought I [...]
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No Place Called Home
New York City, Oct. 6th - 31st Previews Oct. 6th-7th Opening Night with Reception Oct. 8th www.noplacecalledhome.com Wednesday- Saturday 7:30pm with 2pm Sunday matinee. Multi-venue run, check website for locations. Tickets: $20-$30 – call SmartTix for tickets at 212.868.4444 or visit www.smarttix.com. For groups of 10+ call 646.723.7824. Intersections International with Parlagreco Productions in collaboration [...]
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UP2YOUTH Internet Portal
UP2YOUTH is an EU-funded research project concerned with the agency of young people in the context of social change. While their transitions to adulthood are structured by risk and uncertainty young men and women develop coping strategies which in turn affect social structures. This regards especially work, family and citizenship which are the key topics [...]
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Video- A Land Called Paradise
Watch This! In December 2007, over 2,000 American Muslims were asked what they wished they could say to the world. This is what they said.
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Youth Voices, Youth Choices: Victoria University’s Center for Applied Cross-Cultural Research Project Report
New Zealand Partner Victoria University’s Center for Applied Cross-Cultural Research has published the final report on their project on “Youth Voices, Youth Choices: Identity, Integration and Social Cohesion in Culturally Diverse Aotearoa/New Zealand. “The project engaged youth from Chinese, Pacific and Muslim communities to address three issues: 1. What are the indicators of participation and [...]
Also posted in Case Studies, Food for Thought, Lessons Learned and Good Practices Tagged acculturation, adaptations, Asia Pacific, capacity building, Chinese, identity, leadership development, Muslim, New Zealand, Oceania and Pacific, Pacific, Social Cohesion, Youth development, youth participation Comments closed
European Youth Forum Resolution on the International Youth Year
This resolution was adopted at the European Youth Forum’s Council of Members in April 2010 in Brussels. The Resolution on the International Youth Year is opportunity for strengthening the impact of Youth Rights by learning from other regions. It encourages the United Nations Member States and all stakeholders working on youth to focus on a solution-based [...]
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European Youth Forum Policy Paper on Democracy and Youth Organisations
This Policy Paper was adopted at the European Youth Forum’s Council of Members in April 2010 in Brussels. The Policy Paper on Democracy and Youth Organisations addresses the need to foster a culture of democratic participation, especially among young people, and the need for citizenship education in the formal and non-formal education system. It also tackles [...]
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Official Muslim Jewish Conference Declaration 2010
The first official Muslim Jewish Conference was held 1-6 August 2010 in Vienna, Austria. Sixty young men and women from twenty-five countries across four different continents attended. The first joint declaration was written by these Muslim and Jewish youth and articulates recommendations, especially in the areas of education and media, in combating Islamophobia and Antisemitism. [...]
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Something new on the Internet
Bookmark this category Psychologist Adam Stephens create test subconscious, which most people can test themselves, learn about their hidden desires and fears. In a test basis, the ability to put a human brain to create associations with objects, events, sensation. In other words you just look at the image and your brain combines the visual [...]
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