[Falkor-info] Call for participants: CMS on Conflict Management

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Forwarded from Mostar Friedensprojekt, mostarfp@yahoo.de:


Dear colleagues,

within the framework of a the large-scale project For a Future to Come – 
International Youth Work on Conflict Management, we are currently 
looking for participants for participation in a Contact-Making Seminar 
in Potsdam, Germany 14th - 19th of December 2007 from programme countries.

Project Description:

The 27 months lasting project named “For a Future to Come – 
International Youth Work on Conflict Management” is dedicated to the 
promotion of the Youth programme and to the topic of conflict management 
and conflict resolution. It is aimed to train youth workers from 
programme countries and particularly from EECA countries in conflict 
management and to establish a Trans-European youth network.

The project consists of a Training of Trainers, two multiplying training 
courses for organisations from EECA and programme countries, 2 
Contact-Making-Seminars focussing on co-operation between EU and EECA 
countries about conflict management and three youth exchanges in 
Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.

Project Objectives:

     * To raise the visibility of the Youth in Action programme in 
Eastern Europe
     * To train youth workers of EECA and Programme countries in 
conflict management and conflict resolution
     * To build new partnerships between Program countries and partners 
countries from Eastern Europe and Caucasus region to create new project 
ideas within the Youth in Action Programme
     * To establish a Trans-European youth network for intercultural 
youth projects dedicated to conflict resolution
     * To provide knowledge about possibilities of co-operation with 
Eastern Europe within the International Cooperation of the Youth in 
Action Program
     * To promote the implementation of youth projects in Eastern Europe 
and Caucasus region
     * To create atmosphere of common understanding between people 
representing different cultures, working styles, etc.

Profile of partner organizations for the CMS:

     * non-governmental organisation working with youth
     * at least a basic knowledge in conflict management issues
     * high motivation to work on conflict management on local and 
international level and within the frame of the Youth in Action Programme

Application Process:
Interested persons please contact us: mostarfp@yahoo.de

Financial Conditions:
As this Contact Making Seminar will be implemented in the frame of the 
EU Youth Programme, accommodation and food for all participants will be 
paid for. In addition, 70 % of the travel expenses will be reimbursed.

In case of questions, please contact us directly mostarfp@yahoo.de

Regards
André Stanisavljevic
Chairman