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|acronym= Peace Education Initiative 2017 | |acronym= Peace Education Initiative 2017 | ||
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|project_title=Peace Education Cyprus 2017 | |project_title=[[Peace Education Cyprus 2017]] | ||
|contract_number= | |contract_number= | ||
|funding_period= | |funding_period=Spring - Winter 2017 | ||
|coordinator=[[Future Worlds Center]] | |coordinator=[[Future Worlds Center]] | ||
|funding_agency= | |funding_agency= | ||
|total_cost= | |total_cost=€20,696.60 | ||
|partners=[[Portland State University - Conflict Resolution Program|Portland State University]] | |partners=[[Portland State University - Conflict Resolution Graduate Program|Portland State University]] | ||
|website= | |website= | ||
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==When and where== | ==When and where== | ||
29 Sept. to 1 Oct., 2017 <br> | * First Event: 29 Sept. to 1 Oct., 2017 <br> | ||
Home for Cooperation in the | * Second Event: 7-8 Oct, 2017<br> | ||
Location: [[Home for Cooperation]] in the Buffer Zone, Cyprus | |||
==Background and Overview== | ==Background and Overview== |
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When and where
- First Event: 29 Sept. to 1 Oct., 2017
- Second Event: 7-8 Oct, 2017
Location: Home for Cooperation in the Buffer 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