Hyperlink Project
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The Euromed Anna Lindh Foundation for Dialogue between Cultures is
organizing between the 27th and 28th of July the first
phase of the Hyperlink Project, “the ALF Euromed Bloggers
Training on Intercultural Dialogue†on the margin of the campaign Restore
Trust – Rebuild Bridges which was launched by the Anna Lindh Foundation and
the
Alliance of Civilizations to encourage a culture of peace and coexistence in
the Euro-Mediterranean Region.
The “the ALF Euromed Bloggers Training on
Intercultural Dialogue†aims at providing 20 Euromed bloggers with an
interactive 2 days training about intercultural dialogue, and
Informing them about the Anna Lindh Foundation, its work, its. The
project also would like to contribute in building a network of bloggers
who believe in the necessity of Restoring Trust and Rebuilding Bridges and who
are able to duplicate the messages as a starting point to more comprehensive
programs with bloggers. The training is designed to result in conducting an
online campaign to support Restore Trust and Rebuilding Bridges by associating
the bloggers community in the region to the values of coexistence and culture
of peace.
“The ALF Euromed Bloggers Training on
Intercultural Dialogue†will take place in Luxembourg in cooperation with the
ALF Head of Network in Luxembourg, the Abbey of Neumunster Cultural Centre on
the 27th, 28th July 2009.
The training targets influential bloggers
from the 43 Euromed countries who share the values of dialogue and coexistence,
and are committed to promote mutual understanding between the countries of the
region. The chosen 20 bloggers will be given the title of Cyber Ambassadors for
Dialogue and would be asked to participate through there blogs in the one
shot online campaign on the 18th of September on Restore Trust – Rebuild
Bridges, in order to encourage exchanges between people from
different communities, promoting a culture of mutual respect, reconciliation,
non-violent conflict resolution and peaceful coexistence inside and between the
43 member countries of the Euro-Med Region.
The training will be delivered by 2
highly professional trainers, one from the north and one from the south of
the region. The methodology of the training will try to combine between plenary
informative presentations, tools and games used in non-formal education
on intercultural dialogue, and working groups to design the online
campaign. The training will also include a Cultural Night where the
participants will have the opportunity to discover each others cultures more
closely. There will be also a Blog Souk where the participants can
present there blogs and there blogging experiences and how intercultural
dialogue is treated in their local blogs.
If
you are a blogger yourself or know any influential bloggers from your country
you would like to recommend, please send the details of your blog and the
contact information of the person in charge of the blog to
sarah.zaaimi@... before the 30th of June.
Please
note that the Anna Lindh Foundation will cover the total costs of
transportation,
accommodation and meals for the selected applications.
Sarah Zaaimi
The Anna Lindh Foundation
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