Education
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Karlskronas folkhögskola ger nya möjligheter i Chortkiv
Med målet att ge äldre och personer med särskilda behov möjlighet att utvecklas och lära livet ut har den ukrainska kommunen Chortkiv, inspirerad av Litorina folkhögskola i Karlskrona, startat det så kallade ”Silver Age University”. På sikt vill man även kunna ge krigsveteranerna – de soldater som återvänder från kriget – en möjlighet att kunna…
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Karlskrona’s Folk High School inspires ‘Silver Age University’ in Chortkiv
With the aim of providing older people and individuals with special needs the opportunity to continue learning and developing throughout their lives, the Ukrainian municipality of Chortkiv, drawing inspiration from Litorina Folk High School in Karlskrona, has launched what they call the “Silver Age University”. In the long term, they also hope to offer war…
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Lidingö – Slavuta, Ukraine
Project: Resilient Education: Empowering Democracy Through Critical Thinking The project ”Resilient Education: Empowering Democracy Through Critical Thinking” addresses the severe disruptions of the educational system caused by the war. Schools have had to rapidly adapt to hybrid learning and emergency strategies, leading to learning losses and psychological distress among students. To counteract the long-term effects,…
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Lidingö – Slavuta, Ukraine
Project: Resilient Education: Empowering Democracy Through Critical Thinking The project ”Resilient Education: Empowering Democracy Through Critical Thinking” addresses the severe disruptions of the educational system caused by the war. Schools have had to rapidly adapt to hybrid learning and emergency strategies, leading to learning losses and psychological distress among students. To counteract the long-term effects,…
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SDG Clubs – A Guide for Municipalities and Schools
This guide provides a step-by-step approach for local governments to create Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) clubs in schools, empowering youth to engage with local issues, practice leadership, and contribute to sustainable development through interaction with the UN’s Agenda 2030. It takes the reader through: The SDG Clubs Toolbox results from Kibaha Education Centre’s work within…
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SDG Clubs – A Guide for Municipalities and Schools
This guide provides a step-by-step approach for local governments to create Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) clubs in schools, empowering youth to engage with local issues, practice leadership, and contribute to sustainable development through interaction with the UN’s Agenda 2030. It takes the reader through: The SDG Clubs Toolbox results from Kibaha Education Centre’s work within…
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Växjö and JB Marks Local Municipality, South Africa
This project aims to create a center for civil society in partnership between the JB Marks Local Municipality and North-West University’s School of Social Sciences. This center will address severe social issues within the municipality, such as youth unemployment, gender-based violence, and the negative impacts of alcohol abuse, which are particularly prevalent in areas like…
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Växjö – Kalush, Ukraine
This project focuses on increasing youth participation in local governance by addressing a significant gap in democratic awareness among young people. The main ambition is to empower youth aged 17-25 to actively engage in decision-making processes within the Kalush community. This goal aligns with a broader vision of strengthening democratic governance and enhancing critical thinking…
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Trollhättan – Fastiv, Ukraine
Inception: The Euro-Atlantic Integration School Trollhättan Municipality and Fastiv Municipality have identified a common challenge regarding addressing the societal challenge of low youth participation in local decision-making processes, a problem affecting both Ukraine and Sweden. Despite making up a large portion of the population, young people have limited influence on local politics and community development.…
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Trollhättan – Fastiv, Ukraine
Inception: The Euro-Atlantic Integration School Trollhättan Municipality and Fastiv Municipality have identified a common challenge regarding addressing the societal challenge of low youth participation in local decision-making processes, a problem affecting both Ukraine and Sweden. Despite making up a large portion of the population, young people have limited influence on local politics and community development.…