2. The objectives of the Training Course:
The objectives of the Training Course are the following:
‣ To develop awareness about personal concepts and believes one has about conflict and habitual ways to react to the conflict;
‣ To identify effective methods that help to prevent and / or transform conflict through fostering non-violent communication;
‣ To gain knowledge on key concepts, such as conflict management, conflict transformation, conflict resolution, inner belief systems and non-violent communication;
‣ To gain tools for non-violent communication and conflict transformation;
‣ To exchange best practices in relation to youth work and conflict, inter-religious and cultural dialogue;
‣ To raise awareness of risk factors under which conflicts tend to arise;
‣ To facilitate networking between participants.
3. Profile of the participants:
‣ Youth workers aged 18-35;
‣ Ready to work on conflict transformation in order to confront extremism;
‣ Want to transfer gained knowledge to the youth in their organizations and countries;
‣ Fluent in English;
‣ Resident of one of the participating countries.
‣ Available for the whole duration of the Training Course.