Young Activists for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future with focus on contributions of migrant communities - Berlin “Spree Island”
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About the project
Young Activists for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future with focus on contributions of migrant communities - Berlin “Spree Island”
📝 Detailed information
💼 What the programme involves
PROGRAMME: 7 full seminar days. Topics and contents:
• How to communicate in a non-violent way? Principles of non-violent communication according to Marshall Rosenberg;
• How to empower ourselves? Self-empowerment of a migrant community; creative and interactive workshop by MinorityPoint on the topic of "Art against Racism", with the help of “Neurography” method;
• How to deal with destructive political systems? Processing of one's own experiences with the topic of war and totalitarianism and dealing with the war of aggression in Ukraine and its social effects;
• How to support survival of all communities worldwide? Workshop on fair and sustainable nutrition at global and local levels, offered by Foodjustice (Berlin);
• How to live sustainable and contribute to a peaceful and sustainable future on our planet? Workshop on climate justice as an example for global learning;
• Learning from best practice: Excursions to places in Berlin where migrant communities combine appreciation of diversity and solidarity with sustainable gardening;
The aim of the Training is to give young individuals positive impetus to get involved in a peaceful and solidary coexistence of diverse people who are eager to live a sustainable lifestyle. In this training, you will look at the following SDGs:
• SDG 10 that seeks to address Inequality both within and across countries in terms of resources and opportunities;
• SDG 12 that recognizes that long-term development and economic growth depend on changing how we produce and consume goods;
• SDG 13 that seeks to combat climate change and address its impacts;
• SDG 16 that aims to improve people’s lives by reducing violence, improving access to justice, and promoting effective, accountable, and inclusive institutions ;
• SDG 17 that emphasizes the importance of partnerships for global development and focuses on facilitating and strengthening financial links between countries.
🏠 Accommodation on site
LOCAL ACCOMODATION: In beautiful rooms with a cozy garden, it welcomes many different groups of children, and young people, national and international youth encounters. Rooms of the guesthouse will be the basis of the daily life and activities of the group; it offers indoor and outdoor space for working units and relaxing time. There is a kitchen to prepare the food and the big foyer will be used as a dining room. We strongly recommend participants to inform us about any special needs such as dietary, vegetarian or any other kind of special needs.
📍 About the location
PROJECT LOCATION: The Youth Exchange will take place in the Youth Meeting House on Spreeinsel. The youth house surrounded by greenery. Is is located right on the Spree and near the traffic junction “Ostkreuz”.
⚠️ Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5 participants + 1 youth leader for each partner organization.
- Reimbursement of the travel expenses is calculated according to the flat rate of the ERASMUS + programme. There is a higher reimbursement if sustainable transport is chosen - It is strongly recommended to travel sustainably.
- ICJA requests a participation fee of 25,- Euro for Participants from the EU and 20,- Euro from Non-EU countries. There are some exceptions for participants with fewer opportunities. ICJA will deduct this fee from reimbursement of travel costs.
- Youth leader do not need to pay participation fee.
- You should have strong interest in the topic and be ready to participate in workshops and al social activities.
- Accommodation and food are free. According a sustainable lifestyle we prefer food without meet
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Young Activists for a Peaceful and Sustainable Future with focus on contributions of migrant communities
27/08/2022 at 00:00 → 04/09/2022 at 00:00
ℹ️ Key information
Age required
18–26 years old
Solidarity donation
15.00 EUR
French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).
📍 Location
Spree, Germany
Germany
🌍 Location info
Local currency
Euro Member Countries (EUR / €)
Timezone
Central European Standard Time
Local time: 22:21 (12/11/2026)
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