Irini Armouti

Irini Armouti Period at FWC 2010 Field of Study Sociology & History Sending University write the sending university of the intern Sending Professor write the sending professor of the intern. Local Mentor Kerstin Wittig Involvement at FWC contributed under the Development Education Unit as well as the New Media Lab Achievements One of Irini's major achievements as an intern was the successful organization of the final European Conference for the EU funded project ‘Accessing Development Education’ in Limassol (08 – 10 April 2010) with 100 participants from all across Europe

Relation to Future Worlds Center

Irini has been an intern with the Future Worlds Center between ............ She has worked under the guidance of Kerstin Witting in the Development Education Unit, while also got involved in the Structured Democratic Dialogue facilitations with local authorities in the cities of Larnaca and Nicosia.

I will have next year in the spring(I think) a Magister which is something like the M.A in sociology (and history, 2nd subject) from the Johannes-Gutenberg-University in Mainz:

During her internship at Future World Center Irini Armouti completed the following tasks with great success and as part of the • Drafting of Self-Evaluation and Team-Evaluation surveys for the FWC associates, based on examples of good practice produced by other NGOs, corresponding to the needs of the organization • Learn about the Structured Democratic Dialogue (SDD) methodology and actively participate in the team of Facilitators in an extensive series of SDD workshops for local authorities from Nicosia and Larnaca – this involved preparation of the workshops, assisting in organizing the workshop venue, following up on invitations, preparing workshop welcome packs for the participants, preparing the working materials for the facilitators, acting as co-facilitator during four 2-day SDD workshops under the lead of Prof. Dr. Aleco Christakis; • Contribute to the creation of a Photo-Pack for teacher trainings; visiting the asylum seeker reception centre to take photos to be included in the Pack; • Drafting of a letter to the Minister of Interior, suggesting the participation and consultation of FWC in the creation of the new Integration Plan as stipulated by the Ministry; • Translation of legal, administrative documents from Greek to English; • Administrative support (correspondence, managing office supplies, managing telephone calls of asylum seekers and refugees, scheduling their appointments with FWC legal advisors and social workers); Future Worlds Center • Liaison with student organizations and youth groups for initiatives promoting the Millennium Development Goals; • Participation in capacity building workshops about Media Involvement, Media Crisis Management, and Audio Post-production organized by the Cyprus Community Media Centre.