Above and Beyond

Aims & objectives

to contribute to the creation of a society in which human rights are understood, protected and promoted with a view to strengthening the respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, cultivating a sense of value for human dignity, ensuring gender equality in all spheres, achieving respect for cultural diversity, empowering people to become active citizens and, moreover, enhancing principles such as democracy and solidarity.

Target group & international/intercultural composition of the group & team

15 Youth leaders and board members of organization
5 Youth leaders from Spain
5 Youth leaders from Cyprus
5 youth leaders from Greece

Training methods used & main activities

Non formal education methods
ice breaking and team building activities, focus groups , simulation activities , role play, debates

Outcomes of the activity

Increase youth participation end european citizenship
Education on European laws and institutions that promote human rights
Improve social dialogue
Creation of a platform on human rights education
Training on the educational tools compass , compasito, no hate speech, gender matters

Your tasks and responsibilities within the team

Organize activities based on the manuals compass, compasito, no hate speech, gender matters
Educate participants on facilitation issues and conflict management
Improve their knowledge on human rights and youth participation

I worked on this training for 4 days as a full time trainer.