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Training Course Against Hate Speech with Non-Violent Communication
The training will combine the tools of NO HATE SPEECH campaign and Non-Violent Communication. Time will be devoted for the planning of a campaign, as well as the development of new projects with Erasmus+/ Youth in action.
Description
Aim:
Empowering youth activists with the practical tools to combat hate speech.
Objectives:
1. Recognizing what hate speech is.
➔ to understand/analyze the causes, manifestations, consequences and impact of hate speech.
➔ to learn how hate speech constitutes a human rights violation
➔ to develop participant’s knowledge, skills and attitudes needed for the promotion and protection of human rights.
2. Learning practically to use empathy as a tool to respond to hate speech.
3. Overall understanding of how this relates to Fundamental Rights.
4. Motivating and empowering participants to take actions against hate speech.
➔ to learn about Erasmus+ and Youth in Action as a tool to combat hate speech further.
➔ to support participants in defining their role and developing and implementing their initiatives within the campaign against hate speech.
Target group:
– Young activist involved locally or regionally in the No Hate Speech Movement.
– Persons who have been confronted with hate speech with motivation to take action.
– Youth workers who want to tackle hate speech with youth.
Age: 18+
Methodology:
The training will combine the methodology of non-formal learning with the tools of NO HATE SPEECH campaign and Non-Violent Communication. The training course is based on self-directed learning approach: participants will relate to their experiences and needs and share them with their co-learners.
After each step they will be empowered to look at the process from meta-level and reflect what can be directly transferred to youth work. Therefore specific time will be devoted for the planning of a campaign, as well as the development of new projects on local and international level.
Costs
This project is financed by the Erasmus+ Youth in Action Programme.
Being selected for this course, means that accommodation will be covered by the hosting NA and travel costs by the sending NA. The participation fee which varies from and country to country.
Please contact your Erasmus+: Youth in Action NA to learn more about the financial details, and how to arrange the booking of your travel tickets and the reimbursement of your travel expenses.