PROJECT IN MACEDONIA - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a project called 

“Re-Creating Europe in PEACE” which will take place from  28^th November  until 4^th  December 2013 in Stip, Macedonia.   

„Re-Creating Europe in PEACE” is a six day training course on peace building.The activity is based on holistic educational approach where the insight given into peace education is of high importance for acquiring competences needed to make each day of our lives to be without discrimination and violence. The activity will provide a possibility for young people, youth leaders, workers and volunteers to develop their abilities and skills to promote peaceful means of conflict transformations, starting from their inner peace to peace among individuals and groups.This training course will empower the participants with peace educaiton tools and methods used in conflict management and conflict resolution with young people where they will be able to act for peaceful change in Europe.

What are our objectives of the activity?

- To develop specific trainer competences related to work with conflict management;

- To give participants knowledge on peace building;

- To promote the Youth in Action programme as a tool for peace education;   

The methodology will include communication based methods (interaction, dialogue, open discussions), activity based methods (sharing experience, practice and experimentation), socially focused methods (partnerships, teamwork, networking) and self directing methods (creativity, discovery, responsibility, action).

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.

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

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

PROJECT IN PORTUGAL - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - URGENT

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a project called “EVS4ALL” which will take place in 10^th until 14^th  November 2013

 in Beja, Portugal.   

The seminar will bring together 28 participants from diferent 14 countries (Portugal, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Estonia, Hungria, Grécia, Burgaria, Romenia, France, Czech Replublic, Germany, Croatia and Cyprus) will gather with the aim of finding partners for transnational co-operation on European Voluntary Service (EVS).

EVS4ALL project objectives are: get to know organizations interested in finding partners for EVS projects based on links of trust and solidarity among;  provide an opportunity for key actors to share their views about EVS; visit EVS projects in real practice and share good practices among peers; facilitate the creation EVS projects by putting participants in real practice; promote active citizenship and mutual understanding among people working in the youth field.

The activities will be based in active and non formal educational methods: team building, discussion sessions, work and reflection groups, visualizing videos and games, intercultural evenings, visit of the local community, etc

The event will be held in English. There are 2 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.

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

Application deadline:  20^th October 2013 

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

TRAINING IN MACEDONIA - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - URGENT

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Training Course called “Alphabet for equality in Europe” which will take place in 8^th until 15^thNovember 2013 in Dojran, Macedonia 

The seminar will bring together 30 youth workers, leaders and volunteers from different parts of
Europe. This project addresses national and ethnic minorities.

This training course will allow the participants to address the problems of discrimination in more competent way and to improve their work aiming to achieve better understanding and intercultural dialogue in their local communities.
In the same time this project promotes young people's active citizenship, by aiming at their empowerment with knowledge, practical educational skills enabling them to use this theoretical knowledge in practice and improve their work against discrimination and towards intercultural understanding.

The training course will be based on using non – formal techniques and methods, such as:
discussions, problem solving techniques, mediations tools, pedagogical games, debates,
brainstorming, and plenary sessions with presentations by experts and participants,
knowledge sharing and best practices and simulations.

The event will be held in English. There are 2 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.

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

Application deadline:  8^th October 2013 

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

TRAINING IN ALBANIA - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - URGENT

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Training Course called “EVS: Challenges, Improvements and Trends” which will take place in 1^st until 8^th October 2013 in Durres, Albania.

The seminar will bring together 36 youth workers from EU, SEE and Caucasus regions who are working with European Voluntary Service and voluntarism in local level.

The seminar aims at developing competencies of youth workers working with EVS and the capacity of youth NGOs as Hosting and Sending organizations, particularly in the context of cooperation with neighboring countries. The seminar will give the participants the opportunity not only to expand their knowledge and skills but also to establish working relationships, aimed at future cooperation in terms of sending and hosting volunteers. In addition, the seminar will seek empowerment of youth leader and youth workers with the competencies of active participation and inclusion.

The seminar will be implemented on basis of non-formal education, with a mosaic of several methods that are linked in the day by day program in order to assure the best space to learn, share and connect for all the participants that shall be trainers, youth workers, active leaders in youth work and those involved in participation projects in different levels.

The event will be held in English. There are 2 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.

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

Application deadline: 08^th September 2013

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

TRAINING IN ALBANIA - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Training Course called “EVS: Challenges, Improvements and Trends” which will take place in 1^st until 8^th October 2013 in Durres, Albania.

The seminar will bring together 36 youth workers from EU, SEE and Caucasus regions who are working with European Voluntary Service and voluntarism in local level.

The seminar aims at developing competencies of youth workers working with EVS and the capacity of youth NGOs as Hosting and Sending organizations, particularly in the context of cooperation with neighboring countries. The seminar will give the participants the opportunity not only to expand their knowledge and skills but also to establish working relationships, aimed at future cooperation in terms of sending and hosting volunteers. In addition, the seminar will seek empowerment of youth leader and youth workers with the competencies of active participation and inclusion.

The seminar will be implemented on basis of non-formal education, with a mosaic of several methods that are linked in the day by day program in order to assure the best space to learn, share and connect for all the participants that shall be trainers, youth workers, active leaders in youth work and those involved in participation projects in different levels.

The event will be held in English. There are 2 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.

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

Application deadline: 27^th August 2013

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

TRAINING IN GEORGIA - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS - URGENT!

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Training Course called “YOUth & Conflict” which will take place in 5^th until 13^th October 2013 in Kobuleti, Georgia.

This training course explores adolescence, youth culture, popular culture, and participation, the concept of citizenship, conflict transformation, and youth work, linking in with the recognition of youth work in different countries.

Aim

To explore how to overcome issues of youth culture in conflict with society in order to work towards stronger participation of young people in society

Objectives

~ To study and understand better the concept of adolescence

~ To understand better what it is that young people fight against

~ To understand better why it is that society is so often scared of including young people

~ To explore the phenomena of youth protest – peaceful and violent

~ To understand better the concept of citizenship

~ To know how to use conflict transformation tools for better youth work

~ To learn about youth work and how to promote it for recognition

This event will bring together 24 participants from Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine, Turkey, Czech Republic, Estonia, Portuga and Spain. 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.

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

Application deadline: 27^th August 2013

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

TRAINING IN GERMANY - CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS

Noored Ühiskonna Heaks (NYH) is promoting a call for participants for a Training Course called “From Scratch to Action” which will take place in 07^th until 14^th October 2013 in Berlin, Germany.

It is an international training course directed to managers working already in NGOs as well as experienced youth workers who are planning to establish own organisation in the future.

Main AIM of the project is to rise the capacity of participants in the organisational management of association working in favour of youth:

v  providing knowledge and skills in the management of NGO

v  sharing good practices from the daily work of participants

v  creating a toolbox of practical solutions 

v  creating strategic plan for the future cooperation

v  establishing new NGOs working in favour of youth in participating countries

v  empowering active participation in youth work on the European level

As a result of the project we will create a model of organisation, which can be adjusted to the particular needs of every participating group. Such model will be an example of practical solutions and a good base to start a new organisation from the very beginning.

This event will bring together 24 participants from Germany, Poland, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Italy, Lithuania, Malta, Romania and Great Britain. The event will be held in English. There are 2 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.

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

Application deadline: 1^st September 2013

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