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Data: 24/10/2011
NR.: 14
DATA: 24.10.2011
TITOLO PROGETTO: “Grundtvig Workshop - Active citizenship through civic and voter education”
RICHIESTA PROVENIENTE DA: Smaranda Sandulescu (Romania)
TIPOLOGIA: Grundtvig - Workshop
ARGOMENTO: Active citizenship
PAESI PARTNER CHE HANNO GIÀ ADERITO: -
ALTRE NOTIZIE:
Activity date: 5th – 12th of February 2012.
Venue place, venue country: Iasi, Romania.
Target group:
Youth workers, Youth Policy Makers.
For participants from: Youth in Action Programme Countries.
Group size: 10 participants.
Details:
The Grundtvig workshop wishes :
• to raise awareness and familiarize people with the importance of active citizenship and voter education, increase their level of awareness of how political and social change comes about, the power of voting in determining that change, to express/ experience different cultures;
• to set the basis for future partnerships in the field of civic electoral education;
• allow adults to use their creativity, experiences and skills by creating a awareness campaign for voters education – this will further be the basis of a Grundtvig partnership among the participants in order to implement a wider voters education campaign at European level as well as in third world countries;
• increase the participation of adults in the electoral process, as an expression of active citizenship and responsible civic behaviour.
Activities will include:
• Lectures: A team of highly qualified senior international experts will participate, in order to ensure high quality of the workshop’s activities.
• Case studies: Examples of how elections are run in various countries, how voter education is done.
• Role playing game: in order for the participants to experience what happens during an election day in a pooling station.
• Focus groups on various issues: Each evening we will debate at dinner a different topic: ex democracy, human rights, EU commitment to democratisation and human rights, personal experiences on electoral education, the implication of civil society.
• Social activities museums and touristic attractions of the region.
• Group work: Using their creativity and teamwork capacity, a unique learning activity will take place as the participants will have to designing a campaign for stimulating voter education under the close supervision of facilitators and trainers. Moreover this will be the basis of a future partnership program that the group can develop among themselves for wider implementation.
Costs:
Workshop Expenses: There is no participation fee. Accommodation and food (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are provided by the organisers. All other expenses, alcoholic drinks, personal expenses are on the participant's charge. Please note that the travel expenses from your departure city to Iasi, will be reimbursed within the limit of 398 EUR based on the least expensive airfare. Please check with us before booking. Note: The travel expenses will be reimbursed only if the participant provides all the invoices and original boarding passes and attends all sessions.
Working language: English.
SCADENZA: 5th December 2011.
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