The project takes inspiration from the experience of social and educative work of Danilo Dolci and his collaborators, started in Western Sicily since 1952. The volunteers operate in the historical center of the town, where there are many social, economic and cultural...

Inventing the future: Reciprocal maieutic approach for conflict transformation
Description of the project The project lasted for two years. Each partner chose a conflict depending on the historical, social and political context of his country, and considered the non-violent transformation of these conflicts through activities that put into...

EDDILI: to educate is to make possible the discovery of life
Description of the project EDDILI is a project of international research-action, addressed to Adult Learning Staff (thereafter known as ALS), such as teachers and trainers of adults, as well as adult learners (thereafter known as AL). The international partnership...

Youth for Peace: Towards a New World
Description of the project Organisation of a multicultural youth exchange in Palermo. The participants were 40 young people from Spain, Colombia, Ecuador and Italy. Objectives To learn about the situations of conflict that exist in all these countries. To search...

The Role of Women in Conflict Transformation
The gender issue is a very current matter that we believe has a great influence in all areas of society. There is the influence of gender in publicity, in culture, in politics, etc. The fact is that, most of the time, people are not aware of this influence and cannot...

Nonviolent creative defense of human rights
Description of the project The international workshop “Nonviolent creative defense of human rights – 2009” took place in Palermo with 21 young participants from EU and Eastern European countries as well as from the Caucasus region. The participants met to discuss and...

I don’t #masturhate
Description of the project I don’t #masturhate is an International campaign conceived to fight against hate speech, which has become more frequent nowadays in political communication. According to some experts, this phenomenon would increase severely throughout the...

SLOWMED – Food as a means of dialogue in the Mediterranean Contexts
Description of the project In the end of 2013 Mediterranean Diet has been included by UNESCO in the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage and the Council of Europe has recognized its key role as a means for fostering tolerance and cultural diversity. At present...

YALIM – Youth Active Learning in Moving
Description of the project YALIM project will involve 2 youth workers from UK and Italy, eager to foster their knowledge and skills in youth work and in the promotion of non-formal education. This bilateral project is developed in 2 NGOs, Centro per lo Sviluppo...

PROMOTE – New perspectives through mobility and exchange
Description of the project The project called PRoMOTE: New Perspectives Through Mobility and Exchange is coordinated by Merseyside Expanding Horizons (MEH) in the UK and involves the exchange of 2 youth workers from the UK and Italy. Centro Sviluppo Creativo Danilo...