147 Results Are Tagged With "Europe and Eurasia"

Thursday, March 3, 2016 - Thursday, March 31, 2016

MGV ALbania - Prevention of youth irregular migration from Albania

In collaboration with the European Union Information Centers and the US Embassy in Albania we held 4 information session where we presented My Global Voice(a youth organization founded during BFTF program) and disused with youth in 5 small and large city's in Albania how education and self improvement are a better alternative to irregular migration. We discussed scholarships, exchange programs, local ngo`s and civic engagement.

European Alumni Gather at First Alumni TIES in Croatia

Forty U.S. government-sponsored exchange program alumni from nearly 30 countries across Europe and Eurasia gathered in Zagreb to share insights on refugee and migration policy and practice.

All in the Family: Multiple Generations of USG Alumni

Three generations of the Gishyan/Grigoryan family of Armenia have traveled to the United States on an exchange program, each serving as a role model to the successive generation.

Alumni Lead Anti-Corruption Program in Croatia and Serbia

Mario Bajkusa and Mihajlo Delic, two International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) alumni from Croatia and Serbia respectively, helped develop and implement a project, “Integrity: It Starts with Me,” which aimed to engage Croatian and Serbian youth in the battle against corruption.

Friday, March 11, 2016 - Sunday, March 11, 2018

Transforming ecohome:architectural mechatronic

offer interesting concept of transforming house,as the robot for living https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7Lpbm7tX4Y This is ecohouse with parametric design of panoramic bioclimatic faces,passive energy use. We have calculations for it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnamVMtk9RU - solar tracking system,as bonus. May be you are interesting to support gifted student's research We are planning to make real model of smart home with transforming blinds

MOJO mobile journalism, Show me the reality

Macedonia
Access to Education
The students of journalism of all three State Universities can`t practice their knowledge during the studies. All the journalism lectures they learn are from not updated books. Because of this lack of practice they are not prepared to work as a reporters when they finish their studies. These studies are not challenging for young people anymore. Those who decide to study have another problem.  Universities do not have any equipment for developing their knowledge in radio, TV, print and social media journalism. With MOJO (mobile journalism)  we are giving the opportunity for the students to develop and increase their skills and to gain more practice. There was a moment in the recent history of journalism when Mobile Journalism (also called Mojo) seemed to be the next big thing. All the students have a mobile phones, so now they will be able to tell stories with video using a mobile phone, who are able to shoot, edit and upload from the spot in real time.  As a young peopl
Thursday, October 1, 2015 - Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Fostering Civic Journalism in Ukrainian's Regions

The main project objectives is to foster independent community media in Ukraine?s regions.
Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Community organizing

France possesses a great social mobilization culture. But, the country has a weak tradition in civil rights. The project ?Community Organizing in France? is about training civil rights activists and minority rights activists in Saul Alinsky?s community organizing methodology.

International Students Environmental Conference

Denmark (Germany)
Climate Change and Environmental Protection
The motivation behind the project is to tackle the misconception that environmental action is bigger than any one person. In the status quo, there is a false belief across multiple cultures that the problem of climate change is too big for any individual to begin to address, thus deterring any possible action. The problem of climate change cannot be resolved solely through governmental action; individual action must occur. Youth must be brought together to change the future from a bleak one to a sustainable one.

Unlimited Movement

Armenia
Human Rights and Social Inclusion of Vulnerable Populations
We have chosen Human Rights and Social Inclusion of Vulnerable Populations as our project theme. The project “Unlimited Movement” will address the challenges and the issues that people with disabilities face in today's society. We will concentrate on children and youth with physical and mental disabilities, show where they stand in the society now, how the above mentioned disabilities can be assisted or treated and most importantly how they can be better engaged and included into the society. We wish to raise awareness towards understanding and accepting people with disabilities and help them overcome the barriers the separate them from the society.

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