Asfar is currently inviting UK Social Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprises to get involved in our UK Social Enterprise sector best practice and Knowledge Transfer Event taking place in London, August 2019. The event is part of our DICE Social Enterprise Development Accelerator programme. The Social Enterprise Development Accelerator (SEDA) Project, funded by the British Council Developing … Continued
Hello, Asfar is happy to announce the latest youth exchange dates for our Erasmus+ RESOLVE: Play and RESOLVE: Sport programmes. RESOLVE: Play Tbilisi, Georgia – from 15th July 2019 to 23rd July 2019 London, UK – 1st-7th October 2019 RESOLVE: Sport Uppsala, Sweden – 26th August to 1st September 2019 London, UK – … Continued
In 2019/2020, Asfar and our RESOLVE partnership will be delivering 2 further RESOLVE reconciliation programmes for people aged 18 to 30 years old. The 2 new programmes – Erasmus+ RESOLVE: PLAY and RESOLVE: Sport – will involve over 200 young people from over 12 different countries. Asfar is currently recruiting for UK Participants now. All … Continued
Asfar, in partnership with Egyptian partner Positive Planet International, has just the Social Enterprise Development Accelerator in Egypt and the UK. The Social Enterprise Development Accelerator (SEDA) Project, funded by the British Council Developing Inclusive and Creative Economies programme (DICE), aims to develop an eco-system of support for Social Enterprises in Egypt while also capacity building … Continued
February 2019 Erasmus+ RESOLVE: Reconciliation thru Youth activities kicked off in London in February 2019. RESOLVE: Reconciliation thru Youth (RESOLVE: Recon4Y), is a Youth Development mobility programme, which aims to use the power of reconciliation tools such as Sport for Peace, Simulation Games and People-to-People Dialogue to resolve local and community conflict which especially affect … Continued
This month, Asfar hosted the Erasmus+ RESOLVE: East London youth exchange. The final transnational activity before Resolvers (participants) return to their own country and finalise their plans to deliver their own local social action activity between February and March 2019. During the London RESOLVE: East activity, Resolvers met with Peacebuilders, such as Jo Berry, founder … Continued
This January, Asfar and our RESOLVE young people (Resolvers) from UK, Turkey, Bosnia-i-Herzegovina and Georgia were in Tbilisi as part of Erasmus+ RESOLVE: East. Over 5 days, Resolvers developed a range of new skills in reconciliation, peacebuilding and social action. In particular, host partner CDC introduced Resolvers to simulation games to resolve conflicts and theatre … Continued
Erasmus+ RESOLVE: Reconciliation thru Youth is a reconciliation youth exchange & network programme, which aims to use the power of Conflict Resolution tools such as Simulation Games, Sport for Peace and wider reconciliation tools and learning to resolve local and community-level conflicts which especially affects young people today. All youth exchange dates are confirmed! … Continued
Asfar is happy to announce the launch of our second RESOLVE programme funded by Erasmus+: RESOLVE, Asfar’s flagship reconciliation and peacebuilding network delivery model aims to develop community-based reconciliation skills in young people through a range of local, digital and transnational learning activities resulting in youth-led social action activities throughout Europe, the Middle East and … Continued
On 10th November 2018 in Sarajevo, a group of over 29 young people from Bosnia-Herzegovina, United Kingdom, Turkey and Georgia launched the youth-wing of the RESOLVE: Network and held their first Peace Network meeting. Erasmus+ RESOLVE: East programme Erasmus+ RESOLVE: East is a reconciliation youth exchange & network programme, which aims to use … Continued
Asfar’s latest edition of the e-Journal, a range of articles and creative pieces focusing on the Middle East, the Islamic world, the Balkans and the Caucasus and beyond. Asfar would like to thank all contributors who have been involved in the December 2018 edition of the e-Journal. And especially would like to thank and welcome … Continued
Asfar’s is currently recruiting UK participants aged 18 to 30 to participate in our Erasmus+ RESOLVE: East activity in Istanbul, Turkey. The dates are: 10th December 2018 to 16th December 2018. The youth exchange is specifically aimed at young adults who wish to develop their skill-sets to be our communities’ future Peacebuilders, leaders and be … Continued
Asfar’s is currently recruiting UK participants aged 18 to 30 to participate in our Erasmus+ RESOLVE: East activity in Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina. The dates are: 5th November 2018 to 11th November 2018. The youth exchange is specifically aimed at young adults who wish to develop their skill-sets to be our communities’ future Peacebuilders, leaders … Continued
Asfar is currently recruiting for a short-term Reconciliation Project Assistant (Volunteer) for one day a week from October 2018 to February 2019. The role will include a volunteer stipend. Without the support of volunteers, Asfar would not be able to function. The role of Reconciliation Project Assistant will support the launch, delivery and the successful … Continued
Erasmus+ RESOLVE:EAST is a reconciliation youth exchange & network programme, which aims to use the power of Conflict Resolution tools such as Simulation Games, Sport for Peace and wider reconciliation tools and learning to resolve local and community-level conflicts which especially affects young people today. So 3 of the 4 youth exchange dates have now … Continued
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