Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Prejudices...

Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter.
- Dr. Laurence J. Peter. American "hierarchiologist", Educator and Writer, 1919-1990

Young Society Initiative acts against all kinds of prejudices...
Join us in our action for a "prejudice" free world...!

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Symposium on Inter-religious / Inter-cultural dialogue

Dialogue... as a need.!


Young Society Initiative was represented in the Symposium on Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue that took place between 27-31 March 2007 in Grand Cevahir Hotel, Istanbul. The symposium was organised by TR PR Youth Services Directorate in cooperation with Council of Europe "ALL DIFFERENT ALL EQUAL" Campaign and Islamic Conference Organisation.

Young Society Initiative participated the working group on "Racism and Discrimination" during the Symposium.
Making Links or Barriers?!?
At the end of the Symposium the participants came up with a declaration on the future of "Interreligious Dialogue", and it was indeed a very hard process. It was easily understandable that greater effort for establishing interreligious dialogue is needed. We are still quite far away from understanding each other. Let's work together for making links...

Sunday, March 25, 2007

Applications for "We are all Human!"

The application process for "We are all Human!" training course has started now. The applications are expected arrive until 1st of April 2007. You can download the application form from SALTO-YOUTH web site or clicking the header above.

WE ARE ALL HUMAN!

There is a great tendency of alienasation and discrimination by the global society living on earth nowadays. People are focused on finding differences and establishing states of belonging in smaller groups and communities. Nevertheless we believe that we are all equal and worthy. We think that the diversity is the asset of the human beings. Let’s scream together… We are All Human!