Training “Active Citizens” held
CEDEM, in cooperation with the British Council, realized the training “Active Citizens” in Mojkovac, in the period 2/4. March.
Over 30 young people learned about the importance and ways of active participation, intercultural dialogue and the implementation of social actions.
“The goal of the training is to gain new knowledge about the importance of understanding identity and culture, how local initiatives affect global development, as well as the principles of implementing innovative social actions. We are very pleased that the representatives of the local self-government recognized the initiative of the British Council and helped to exchange experiences with young people from Mojkovac on the importance of active citizenship and intercultural dialogue. “Active Citizens” is a global program of the British Council that was launched in 2009 and to date more than 200,000 people from Europe, Africa, Asia and America have participated in it, and this year it is being implemented in Montenegro for the first time. ” said CEDEM project coordinator Ognjen Markovic.