Noored Ühiskonna Heaks: February 2013

Thursday, February 14, 2013

EXCHANGE IN TURKEY - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS URGENT!

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Youth Exchange called “Filografi - Calligraphy and painting with wire and nail” which will take place in 08^thuntil 15^thApril 2013 in Mus, Turkey.

Filografi is a handcraft. It was born in Middle East, than became popular all over the world. A person devoted to studying and producing written works. The word, "philographer," literally means "lover of writing/written works."

Participants will have different workshops in philographic and will discuss among the countries about traditions and many arts that are disappearing with time. European countries call it '' String art'' or '' Owl String Art''.

During the programme, the participants will have intercultural workshops using different philographic as a tool for learning among different countries and cultures.

This Exchange will bring together 30 participants from all around Europe. The exchange will be held in English. There are 5 vacancies available and participants should have minimum 18 years old.

The Youth in Action programme will cover 100% of the accommodation, food and activities and will we buy the tickets and the participants has to contribute with 30% of the travel costs. There will be a participation fee of 40 Eur. per participant.

All the interested people should fill the application form below. The application form must be sent to marco@nyh.ee

Application deadline: 1^st March 2013

Application form here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/2ih0dub4f6e7ly7/6MkR-cKjsT

Sunday, February 10, 2013

TRAINING IN AUSTRIA - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Training Course called “CityZens of Europe” which will take place in 28^thMarch until 06^th April 2013 in Deutschlandsberg, Austria.

The training course that aims to support the professional development of youth workers, youth leaders and trainers, who are working in inclusion field and to raise the quality of their projects concerning citizenship. We will approach the idea of citizenship on three different levels: locally, nationally and in the European context. The training course will use methods of experiential learning as role plays, simulations and drama methods and group sharing methods as small and large group discussions.

Together, we will be working out and improving ' method toolkit' on how to motivate youngsters with fewer opportunities (disabled people, people with migration background, people from rural areas, etc.) for participation in their community and beyond. All over mission of the training course is to find the ways how to make the issue of citizenship attractive to the youth.

This event will bring together 24 participants from European Union countries. The event will be held in English. There are 3 vacancies available and participants should have minimum 18 years old.

The Youth in Action programme will cover 100% of the accommodation, food and activities and will reimburse the participants with 70% of the travel costs. There will be a participation fee of 40 Eur. per participant.