In 2009, World Youth Alliance celebrates its 10th anniversary through the Decade of Dignity and Development (DDD) international project. WYA Europe invite all members to join its regional DDD event: the ‘Sophia Project’.
The Sophia project – Youth challenges Education In Europe is a pan-european project for the promotion of integral human development in education policies and culture.
Why: we want to highlight how appropriate education policies and initiatives can lead to the integral development of European youth and reinforce Europe’s project of peace, of a free and just society. WYA will run an appropriate and timely debate in every European countries, on 3 main and recent problematics: ‘values and citizenship’, ’emotional and sexual education’ and ‘ ethics and religion’.
What: conferences in main EU cities, 1 photograph competition and finally 4 days session of conferences, cultural events and volunteer work in Brussels.
When? from February 2009 to September 2nd – 5th, 2009.
More information will com on WYA Europe blog: http://wyaeurope.blogspot.com/.
Members from 10 to 30 years old are invited to get in touch with WYA Chapters to join local ‘Sophia teams’ and submit their ideas:
For more information, please contact europe@wya.net