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{{Project                                         
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|project_title=Journalism for Peace
      |project_title=[[Journalism for Peace]]
|acronym=[[Young Journalists Project|Young Journalists]]
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|donor=[[HasNa Inc.]]  
      |funding_period=1 June, 2002 - 31 May, 2003
|lead_partner=[[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]]
      |coordinator=[[Yiannis Laouris]]<br>[[Huseyin Gursan]]<br>[[Synthia Pavlou]]
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      |funding_agency=[[HasNa Inc.]]
|link_call=http://www.hasna.org
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      |partners=[[Youth Center Union (Gençlik Merkezi Birliği)| Youth Centre]]
|partners= [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]]<br>[[Youth Center Union (Gençlik Merkezi Birliği)| Youth Centre]]  
      |website=http://www.talkoftheisland.org
|countries=Cyprus (both south and north); USA (Washington DC)
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|cost=$26,750.00
|grant=$26,750.00
|cost_fwc=$26,750.00
|grant_fwc=$26,750.00
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      |start_month=06
      |start_year=2002
      |end_day=31
      |end_month=05
      |end_year=2003


|description=Fellowships for 10 young journalists
|main_page=link this to the main page of the project
|website=http://www.TalkofTheIsland.org
|about=[[Young Journalists Project]]
|title_header=Title header
|content_header=Content Header
|overall_objectives=To promote peace and reconciliation activities in Cyprus through the introduction and initiation of a series of specific collaborative projects for young Turkish and Greek Cypriots living in the Southern and Northern part of the island.


[[HasNa Inc.]] headed by Mrs. [[Nevzer Stacy]] has funded an exchange program for your journalists between 1 June, 2002 and the 31 May, 2003. Five Turkish Cypriots and five Greek Cypriots had the opportunity to enjoy a short-term scholarship and spend a couple of weeks in Washington DC, hosted by American Families.  [[Yiannis Laouros from the [[Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute]] together with his peace friend [[Huseyin Gursan]] of the [[Youth Center Union (Gençlik Merkezi Birliği)| Youth Centre]] coordinated the project.
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==Members of the Advisory Board==
The project was monitored and supervised by an Advisory Committee which also served as ad-hoc selection committee. The following served as members of the Advisory Board:
* [[Yiannis Laouris]], President of the [[Technology for Peace]] initiative
* [[Hayatin Hayat]], President of [[Olive Branch Foundation (Turkish- Cypriot NGO)|Olive Branch]]
* [[Devrim Hayat]], Secretary of [[Olive Branch Foundation (Turkish- Cypriot NGO)|Olive Branch]]
* [[Maria Hadjipavlou]], President of [[Peace Centre Cyprus]]
* [[Harry Anastasiou]], Professor of Peace Studies, Portland State University
* [[Romina Laouri]], political science student
 
 
The Parties have agreed to collaborate to promote peace and reconciliation in Cyprus through the introduction and initiation of a series of specific collaborative projects for young Turkish and Greek Cypriots living in the Southern and Northern part of the island. This Memorandum covered project-related activities that would take place in the United States and Cyprus, including:
 
# Setting up a Communal Office to coordinate activities across the Green Line, promote the specific proposed projects by Cypriots in the South and North, and provide needed staff and logistical support to these professionals in developing, implementing and evaluating projects.  One Greek Cypriot coordinator will staff the Office.  
# Setting up a Communal Office to coordinate activities across the Green Line, promote the specific proposed projects by Cypriots in the South and North, and provide needed staff and logistical support to these professionals in developing, implementing and evaluating projects.  One Greek Cypriot coordinator will staff the Office.  
# Formation of a Bi-communal Advisory Board that will work together, with equal Turkish and Greek representation, to supervise projects and provide guidance
# Formation of a Bi-communal Advisory Board that will work together, with equal Turkish and Greek representation, to supervise projects and provide guidance
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# Organization of a journalists' peace conference.
# Organization of a journalists' peace conference.


[[George Tziapouras]] and [[Synthia Pavlou]] coordinated a number of activities.
 
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Title header

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Formal Project Description
Contract Title Journalism for Peace
Project Acronym Young Journalists
Donor HasNa Inc.
Lead Partner Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute
Link to the Call http://www.hasna.org
Partners Cyprus Neuroscience and Technology Institute
Youth Centre
Countries of the action Cyprus (both south and north); USA (Washington DC)
Cost of Action $26,750.00
Grant $26,750.00
Cost for FWC $26,750.00
Grant for FWC $26,750.00
Dates 01/06/2002 - 31/05/2003


Short Description Fellowships for 10 young journalists
Main Page link this to the main page of the project
Website http://www.TalkofTheIsland.org
About Project Young Journalists Project
Overall objective(s)
To promote peace and reconciliation activities in Cyprus through the introduction and initiation of a series of specific collaborative projects for young Turkish and Greek Cypriots living in the Southern and Northern part of the island.
Specific objective(s)
  1. Setting up a Communal Office to coordinate activities across the Green Line, promote the specific proposed projects by Cypriots in the South and North, and provide needed staff and logistical support to these professionals in developing, implementing and evaluating projects. One Greek Cypriot coordinator will staff the Office.
  2. Formation of a Bi-communal Advisory Board that will work together, with equal Turkish and Greek representation, to supervise projects and provide guidance
  3. Establishing a series of training programs in conflict resolution and professional skills for young adults, with equal representation from both Turkish and Greek communities, with the ultimate goal of instituting joint projects.
  4. Working together with the scholars for a period of 1 year supporting them in their bicommunal meetings.
  5. Organization of a journalists' peace conference.


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