Showing posts with label democracy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label democracy. Show all posts

The power of critical thinking in an online world

“Social media gives legions of imbeciles the right to speak when they once only spoke at a bar after a glass of wine, without harming the community [...] but now they have the same right to speak as a Nobel Prize winner”.

International Day of Sport for Development and Peace: sport as a universal language

Today, 6 April, is the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP). Every year on this date we celebrate the role of sport in our daily lives, its ability to create new relationships, a sense of community and to promote development and social change. 

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Peace education in Romania versus the European Union

The 21st century has seen the rise of conflicts, whether armed, psychological or of other nature, which inevitably led to a human rights crisis like never before. Sustainable, lasting peace and security can only be attained when all human rights are fulfilled and building and maintaining a culture of peace is a shared challenge for humankind. Therefore, the subject of peace education has become more and more important in the wider field of education, because it promotes the development of people and society in a peaceful way, based on the principles of harm, tolerance, equality, respect for social justice and social justice.

Preventing a Lockdown Generation in Europe and Central Asia: Building resilient societies with young people in the era of COVID-19

The regional report “Preventing a Lockdown Generation in Europe and Central Asia: Building Resilient societies with young people in the era of COVID-19” is the result of joint collaboration between the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia (UNICEF ECARO), the European Training Foundation (ETF) and GEYC, who was in charge of the qualitative data collection and analysis.
This report builds on wide consultations with more than 15,000 adolescents and young people from Europe and Central Asia covering, among others, their feelings about lockdown restrictions, access and participation in education, learning outcomes and the quality of teaching, as well as their views on mobility, entrepreneurship and participation. When it comes to the future, the report captures young people’s hopes and fears about deep changing societies and economies.

GEYC - Group of the European Youth for Change

Organisation in Special consultative status with the United Nations - Economic and Social Council since 2023. A member of the PRISMA European Network.

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