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2011 New Generation Seminar – “The future of jobs: innovation and industrial policy for economic growth”
Each year the East-West Center invites rising young leaders from the United States and Asia Pacific to participate in The New Generation Seminar (NGS), a two-week intensive educational, dialogue and study tour travel program. The Seminar will be held early in October at Honolulu, Hawaii, Boston and Lowell, Massachusetts and Washington, DC. The topic of [...]
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Euro-Mediterranean Seminar: Indicators for Intercultural Dialogue in Non-formal Education Activities
In the framework of the 12th University on Youth and Development, the Council of Europe and the European Commission call for applications to the Euro-Mediterranean Seminar “Indicators for Intercultural Dialogue in Non-formal Education Activities”, that will be held in Mollina, Spain (22-24 September 2011). The call for applications is opened to all interested from Euro-Mediterranean [...]
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Transforming Conflict: Sharing Tools for Cross-Cultural Dialogue
At a time of unprecedented transformation in the Middle East, bringing together best practices and successful models for compassionate, cooperative, and peaceful relationships within and between communities. A Multi-disciplinary, Multi-cultural Conference empowering the individual in society with effective, collaborative skills in dialogue, interpersonal communication, teamwork, leadership, decision making, negotiation, problem solving, mediation, conflict resolution, and [...]
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PLURAL + Video Screening and Panel Discussion on Gender Representation in Youth-produced Media
On the occasion of the Commission on the Status of Women and the International Year of Youth, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the United Nations Programme on Youth (UNPY) invite you to attend a presentation of PLURAL+, a youth video festival on migration and social inclusion, [...]
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Campus 15
Type of organization: Exchange Organization Geographic focus: Europe Mandate: CAMPUS15 invites young people from conflict areas aged between 15 and 16 to summer camps, together with young people from Germany and other European countries. Last year in Königswinter, summer camp participants came from Bosnia und Herzegovina, Croatia, Germany, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Poland, and Serbia. Website: [...]
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Club for Youth Empowerment 018
Geographic focus: Europe Mandate:Club for Youth Empowerment 018 is a non-profit, non-governmental and non-party political organization. The aims of the organization are capacity building of youth, implementation of peer education programs, promotion of intercultural values, education, democracy, human rights, with the special focus on children and women rights, as well as rights of youth, inclusion [...]
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Mladiinfo-FEJS MK
Bookmark this category Mladiinfo-FEJS MK Geographic focus: All Regions Mandate: Mladiinfo is a youth initiative established in November 2008 whose main aim is to provide international audiences with information free of charge related to educational opportunities worldwide, funding opportunities for individuals, organizations and institutions as well as practical and useful tips and advices on education-related [...]
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Young People Give Thumbs Up to RE
New research among young people, including school leavers and those in full time education, indicates that Religious Education (RE) is a valued subject that leaves a lasting impression on those who study it. This timely research comes as the government sets out its Schools White Paper, calling for a return to traditional humanities-based subjects. The [...]
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Leading Interfaith Organizations Launch “State of Formation” Forum for Emerging Leaders
Current discourse on religion and ethics is primarily defined by established leaders—ministers, rabbis, academics and journalists. There is an entire population of important stakeholders without a platform: the up-and-comers. To remedy this, the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue, Hebrew College, Andover Newton Theological School, and the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions have joined [...]
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McGill-CREOR Graduate Student’s Conference: “Religion in Political Context: Rethinking and Reevaluating Political Structures in the 21st Century” (Canada, October 2011)