Peace Education Initiative 2017
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When and where
29 Sept. to 1 Oct., 2017
Home for Cooperation in the Bu er Zone, Cyprus
Background and Overview
The project brings together Greek and Turkish Cypriot, academics and educators in a series of facilitated workshops for the purpose of addressing a) the challenges facing the respective edu- cational systems in light of the continuing peace process and prospects for a settlement, and b) the needed reforms to be designed and integrated into the existing educational systems so as to render education in the respective communities catalytic and supportive of mutual understanding, cooperation and the peaceful coexistence of the Turkish- and Greek- speaking Cypriots.
Vision and Objectives
- Create an online platform for the collection and exchange of views of young people regarding the concept of democracy and active citizenship
