Europe, Gallipoli and the Arab Revolt, Asfar’s EU Erasmus+ project, being delivered in Turkey, Israel, Serbia, UK, and Macedonia, dates have been confirmed for each Youth Exchange activity.
The provisional dates are:
London, UK:
14th February 2016 to 19th February 2016
Tetovo, Macedonia:
3rd June 2016 to 9th June 2016
Ankara, Turkey:
20th July 2016 to 26th July 2016
Belgrade, Serbia:
9th August 2016 to 16th August 2016
Europe, Gallipoli and the Arab Revolt, is a multi-lateral Youth Exchange programme, focusing on 5 countries which were the destinations of 4 significant aspects of World War I: Gallipoli; Arab Revolt; Europe and Eastern Battlefields, young people will learn about the World War I through a unique learning experience during its’ centenary between 2014 to 2018, while also developing a wide range of creative, life and work-based skills.
Young people will learn about each other, their cultural backgrounds & how World War I affected their countries. They will learn and practice different languages, through games, theatre role plays and photography-based scavenger hunts. Participants learn about the differences in UK, Israel, Serbia, Macedonia, Turkey pre & during WWI & the changes in society post WWI.
Young people will consider identity; ideologies; democracy & different types of citizenship. Young people will also learn about Propaganda used by all Countries during WWI & how this has influenced modern Medias, Creativity & our understanding of Society.
How can I apply?
If you are aged 18 to 25 years, and would be interested in participating in a learning programme, where you develop new skills and learn about new countries, which involves free travel, accommodation etc. between Feb 2015 and August 2016:
- Complete our application form – Application Form
- Email it to Isacco at info@asfar.org.uk
If you are eligible, you will be invited to a briefing in December 2015/January 2016.