Tag Archives: youth leadership
The 4th European Youth Congress in Izola, Slovenia (Aug-Sep 2011)
Are you a European citizen between the ages of 18-28 and feel strongly about tackling issues of environmental degradation, social justice and economic equity? If so, join us at this year’s European Youth Congress as we explore how to get your message across in the lead up to the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) [...]
Posted in Act, Awareness raising Initiatives, Conferences, Connect, Dialogue focused Organization, Regional Youth Platform, Training, Upcoming Opportunities, Workshops Also tagged conference, Dialogue, Europe, international, social issues, students, Training Material, youth participation Comments closed
2008 Youth Solidarity Fund winner Cultural Centre DamaD goes from success to success
Youth Recommendations were presented to Serbian state and local officials and non-government organizations at a Regional Forum for interethnic dialogue on November 30 in an attempt to gain greater recognition and integration of young people in intercultural, interfaith and interethnic dialogue. The Regional Forum was organized by Cultural Centre DamaD, one of six recipients of [...]
Posted in Action Plans and Strategies, Background documents, Featured Organization, Food for Thought, Learn, News, Policy Papers Also tagged campaign, conference, Dialogue, empowerment, Europe, Faith-based, Intercultural Dialogue, international, Peace, seminar, social and community development, social change, social issues, students, youth activism, Youth development, Youth Parliament, youth participation Comments closed
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 [...]
Posted in Act, Conferences, Connect, Consulting, Dialogue focused Organization, Faith based and Inter faith Organization, Lectures, News, Other, Other Type of Organization, Seminars, Training, Upcoming Opportunities Also tagged All Regions, conference, education, empowerment, Faith-based, Intercultural Dialogue, international, non-formal eduaction, Peace, social and community development, social change, social entrepreneur, social issues, students, Training Material, youth activism, Youth development, youth participation Comments closed
Open Minds Pakistan
Since 2001, terrorism has grown to become the biggest security threat to Pakistan, although a range of other internal security threats are still present, due to enduring problems with sectarianism, religious extremism, drug and weapon smuggling, and violent ethnic and religious disputes. The country is often known for terrorism, extremism, violence, conflict and extremist propaganda [...]
Posted in Action Plans and Strategies, Case Studies, Learn, Lessons Learned and Good Practices Also tagged campaign, Dialogue, education, empowerment, Faith-based, Intercultural Dialogue, Middle East, non-formal eduaction, Peace, Toolkit, Training Material, Volunteer, youth activism, Youth development, youth festivals, youth participation Comments closed
UN Security Council Youth Event
As part of its December Presidency of the UN Security Council, the United States will host an innovative event to bring the voices of youth directly to the Council. Young people, representing nearly 50 percent of the world’s population, have a major stake in the key decisions on global peace and security made every day [...]
Posted in Conferences, Consulting, News, Upcoming Opportunities Also tagged All Regions, Americas, campaign, Competition, conference, Dialogue, education, empowerment, Intercultural Dialogue, Peace, social and community development, social change, social issues, youth activism, Youth development, youth participation Comments closed
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 [...]
Posted in Food for Thought, Learn Also tagged Americas, Czech Republic, Intercultural Dialogue, social issues, youth activism, youth participation Comments closed
Pan African Youth Summit
4-10 September, 2011 The Pan-African Youth Summit will be a week long forum on the African Renaissance with particular attention to critical issues affecting the continent, integration of the African Diaspora, world politics, international relations, law, media, business, education, global economy and human development. The objective of the conference will be to facilitate an exchange [...]
Posted in Act, Conferences Also tagged Africa, Diaspora, empowerment, international development, youth participation Comments closed
World Changers Academy (WCA)
Bookmark this category World Changers Academy (WCA) Geographic focus: Africa World Changers Academy (WCA) is a Non Profit Organization which was founded in August 2002 by Joe White and Sizwe Mthembu. Joe (an American) had been living for a number of years as the only white man in a community in the valley of 1000 [...]
Posted in Connect, Content Submission, Educational and Training Organization, Faith based and Inter faith Organization Also tagged Africa, community leadership, education, empowerment, social change, students Comments closed
2011 New Generation Seminar – “The future of jobs: innovation and industrial policy for economic growth”