Peace Education Training in Nutshell
by Sophi Kortiashvili, Project Assistant, Team member of ProActive Group Georgia Introduction: Hello, I am Sophi from Georgia. Recently I have participated in the Peace Education wonderful trainings hosted by NAYORA Team in Baku, Azerbaijan within long-term “Remember to Act” project. training brought together participants from Germany, Georgia, and Azerbaijan. The program focused on peace...
The Power of Peace Education: Reflections from Workshop in Baku
Alessandra, a volunteer at GLL The workshop in Baku was my first time travelling with a VISA, it was a very nice experience overall and I enjoyed seeing our partner organizations again in person. Baku is a beautiful city and we were able to see different parts of it. The organizers of Nayora planned the workshop really well, in the mornings and afternoon we would have the training sessions and...
Insights from the Training Sessions in Baku
By Fatima Asadova, a youth worker, Secretary of International Relations and Programme at the National Youth Council of Azerbaijan (NAYORA) Being an organizer and a participant in the training sessions in Baku, Azerbaijan was an incredibly interesting and enriching experience for me. As a Secretary of International Relations and Programme, I was responsible for overseeing the organization and...
My Experience of Peace Education Training Sessions in Baku
By Ramin Habibzada, a youth leader, Secretary General of the National Youth Council of Azerbaijan (NAYORA) Recently, I had the opportunity to participate in a peace education training program in Baku, Azerbaijan. The training was organized by the National Assembly of Youth Organizations of the Republic of Azerbaijan (NAYORA) and brought together participants from Germany, Georgia, and...
My first offline international project – a memorable experience!
By Nazrin Suleymanova, Young European Ambassador, volunteer, and the Azerbaijani participant of the “Remember to Act: Understand - Learn - Act” project My participation in the peace education activities in Baku was a very educational, fascinating, and memorable experience. Since it was my first time taking part in an offline international project, I learned a lot of new things, including...
Bringing History to Life Through Storytelling: School Workhsop
By Larissa, project assistant at GLL in Passau As a part of the “Remember to act” project we organized a workshop on storytelling in a local school. The grade 12 students are organising an incredible project: they are putting QR codes on significant places in Passau. When you scan these QR codes, you get information about Jewish life in Passau. This way, stories of Jews at different historical...
The Living Library method in Bolnisi and Tbilisi, Georgia
By Irina Mikava, Civic Education Teacher, trainer, Team member of ProActive Group Georg Young people from different municipalities, including Bolnisi, Tsalenjikha, and Tbilisi, were introduced to the concept of the Living Library method and its significance in the context of memory culture. The participants found the recommendations on organizing a Living Library intriguing. It emphasized the...
Oral history workshop with Youth Bridge
Alessandra, a volunteer at GLL On 17th December 2022, together with YouthBridgeMunich (insta account: @youthbridgemunich) we hosted an Oral History workshop, where we concentrated on the topics of antiracism, antizigatismus, discrimination and hatred between groups, we discussed the situation of victims of the holocaust and remembered the victims, their stories and tried to find concrete...
Living Library Activity with Seebrücke
By Alessandra, a volunteer from Passau We organized the living library event together with the association Seebrücke made up of many young active volunteers on the 22nd October 2022. Two of our volunteers offered to participate as “books” and share their stories: Christina and Nour. We prepared two “fake books” with a picture of the person, the name, age and a small quote, that people walking in...
Piloting Oral History Workshops in Tsalenjikha and Bolnisi Municipality, Georgia
By Irina Mikava, Civic Education Teacher, trainer, Team member of ProActive Group Georgia Oral History, as a tool for reviving the past, fostering the creativity is part of the project ,,Rememeber to act’’. We organized a meeting in two different Municipalities: Bolnisi, where live representatives of ethnic minorities, it was the old residence of Germans, with German streets, and refugees from...