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Capacity building of the project localities

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Capacity building of the project localities

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GEGL project in Lithuania brought together a diverse group of activists from 5 small localities. During the 1st year of the project, they we engaged in the capacity building process which helped them to:
- deepen their understanding about SDGs, global education and pop culture;
- explore in depth different aspects of SDGs #5, #11 and #12;
- get practical experience and tools to implement global learning processes in their localities;
- prepare for smooth implementation of the LAPs.

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The summer school for young people in Lithuania was meant for:
- raising awareness of young people from the project localities about SDGs;
- getting acquainted of different approaches of pop culture;
- exploring the realities related to SDGs in the communities represented by the young people;
- strengthening young people motivation and developing skills that would allow them to contribute to the project activities in their realities.

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The international project workshop took place in Lorca, Spain on 23-24 January, 2019 and engaged the project coordinators and representatives of the localities from all partner countries. The objectives of the workshop were:
- Share the outcomes from the 1st round of learning-action processes (LAPs);
- Deepen the knowledge towards promoting and supporting the perspective of sustainable development;

Gain more skills and experience in designing actions;

- Build up and strengthen the International Network of support and sharing within the project.

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Global education goes local project in Bulgaria

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Global education goes local project in Bulgaria

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Pupils in five localities in Bulgaria contribute to the responsible consumption, care about gender equality and look how to integrate traditions with sustainable development. See Global education goes local project in Novi Pazar, Razdrad, Sandanski, Kurtovo Konare and Kostinbrod.

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Creating Effective Grassroots Alternatives - CEGA

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Global education goes local project in Bulgaria

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On-site training in each of the 5 localities was held with 62 representatives of the local partners and active community members, to prepare the local teams to plan and run LAPs in each of the locality.

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Global Education Goes Pop. A Toolkit for Youth Workers

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Global Education Goes Pop. A Toolkit for Youth Workers

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The objectives of Global Education Goes Pop Toolkit are to:

introduce global perspectives into young people’s local contexts;

increase the capacity of local level in teaching global issues to young people;

generate youth-friendly approaches and methodologies for learning-action processes on global issues using pop culture.

Here, you can download the English version of the toolkit.

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During the first project year were organized 3 common national trainings (26 participants) for representatives of the selected 5 small localities in Bulgaria. Were presented the concept of Global Education (GE), core values, skills and topics contained in the paradigm, as well as the techniques for teaching GE for students and youth. Second national seminar to familiarise local partners with details on the SDG's 5,11&12. The aim of the third national seminar was to enhance the skills of the partners for the planning, implementation and evaluation of local initiatives related to SDGs by the methods of the Global Education.

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In line with the 2 national trainings organised in F2F format, GCA organised a series of webinars for potential multipliers of the GEGL project results. 3 webinars were dedicated to different topics:
- Climate change;
- Fast fashion and sustainable consumption;
- Challenging stereotypes and prejudices about the world.
The recordings of the webinars are available here:

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Global education goes local in Kostinbrod

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Global education goes local in Kostinbrod

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Pupils in Petar Beron School promote responsible consumption in town

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Global education goes local in Kostinbrod

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Global Education Goes Pop. A Toolkit for Youth Workers

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Global Education Goes Pop. A Toolkit for Youth Workers

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Here, you can download the Bulgarian version of the toolkit

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Global Education Goes Pop in Spanish Language

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Global Education Goes Pop in Spanish Language

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Link to download it here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/l1vxb4h0m5vwkx8/versión%20en%20español.pdf?dl=0

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International Training of Trainers in Lithuania

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International Training of Trainers in Lithuania

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The five days training course from 16 to 20 of September brought together trainers and multipliers from Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Lithuania and Slovenia who work with the local communities under the “Global education goes local” project.

The course provided tools for raising awareness and teaching SDG 5 Achieve gender equality, SDG 11 Making cities inclusive, safe and sustainable and SDG 12 Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns by dealing with stereotypes and uncertainity. The training was based on the Go Pop in Action Toolkit developed under the project.

“It was an eye-opening experience!“ is one of the testimonials of  the participants at the training. “I will use lots of methods from this training in my daily professional work” is another feedback. “During 5-day training course we were establishing communities, solving global problems and trying to become more sustainable as possible”, commented another trainer.

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The library of Radviliskis invited a famous Lithuanian fashion designer Liutauras Salasevicius for a creative workshop how to bring old clothes back to life.

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Global education goes local in Radviliskis

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Global education goes local in Kurtovo Konare

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Global education goes local in Kurtovo Konare

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The community in the village of Kurtovo Konare merges tradition and sustainability. Get famous with a red paprika and tomato festival

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Global education goes local in Kurtovo Konare

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Global education goes local in Novi Pazar

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Global education goes local in Novi Pazar

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Global education goes local project and Hayatchi Roma women Association work for gender equality for young Roma ladies in the town of Novi pazar, Bulgaria

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Global education goes local in Novi pazar

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Global education goes local in Sandanski

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Global education goes local in Sandanski

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The initiative Plastic bags – the comfort that is killing us foresee 5 learning informational seminars, 5 campaigns nearby to the biggest supermarkets, cleaning up of two heavily polluted areas in the citywide, engaging small business to reduce the use of plastic bags, information and publicity activities.

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Organising 5 training seminars and happening after each of training in 5 schools in the Razgrad town. Printing leaflet: Academy of successful ladies and gentlemen.

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The school was aimed to get the teenagers familiar with the Sustainable development goals and to coach them how to plan and implement their ideas.  25 youth at the age of 15-18 from the towns of Sandanski, Novi Pazar, Kostinbrod, Razgrad and the village of Kurtovo Konare took part in the summer school

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Space was provided for sharing and learning from the local actions on global issues. Furthermore, they had possibility to generating, discussing and committing to ideas for future and sustaining local learning-action processes, also in relation to pop culture.

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here you can download the german version of the toolkit 

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here you can download the german version of the toolkit 

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Global education goes local in Judenburg 

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Global education goes local in Judenburg 

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Next to 4 other Austrian localities young people in Judenburg were   encouraged to question their own consumption and to engage with the importance of a healthy natur.   Upcycling of textiles in cooperation with the the association “Eingefädelt",  Zero Waste –Lifestyle -Workshops in the youth centre, The life of my Handy -Workshops and several activities around Sustainable forest use and bee-friendly planting were implemented in Judenburg

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Global education goes local in  in Lauterach

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Global education goes local in  in Lauterach

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Intercultural compentence in Lauterach

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Global education goes local in Mürzzuschlag

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Global education goes local in Mürzzuschlag

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Shaping globalization - exhibitions in School and in community library

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Clothes-swapping parties and DIY workshops in St. Arbogast

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climate friendly nutrition and zero waste workshops for a healthier future

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The 3-day summer  school  for 23  young people from the Austrian GEGL-localities took place on the TÜPL Seetaler Alpe near Judenburg. The intention was to sensitize and inspire young people for the SDGs  - especially for 5,11 and 12.
Get an impression of the summer school by watching the following video

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The winter school took place in the youth and education centre in St. Arbogast in Götzis. The 30 participants - young people from the Austrian GEGL-localities got to  know sustainable consumption and lifestyles and were encouraged to develop their own way of getting involved in a more equitable and sustainable world within the meaning of the SDGs. Get an impression of the winter school by watching the following video here

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Nachhaltiger Leben - GEGL Winterschool 2020

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Südwind Stmk hold a policy workshop with representatives of the FAIRTRADE town of Styria (including mayors) on 29.11.2018. The workshop was aimed at all interested decision-makers from Styrian municipalities, citizens, representatives of associations and organizations want to get involved in the implementation of sustainable goals

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Globalusis švietimas ir popkultūra. Vadovas dirbantiems su jaunimu

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Globalusis švietimas ir popkultūra. Vadovas dirbantiems su jaunimu

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Here, you will find the Lithuanian version of the toolkit  "Global Education Goes Pop":

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Slovenian toolkit Global Education Goes Pop

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The general idea of this MOOC is to bring the global education dimension into youth work by exploring and learning how to use the POP culture as an element of mobilizing young people and connecting them to the Sustainable development goals.
You can access the MOOC by following this link: https://youth-mooc.eu/courses/global-education-goes-pop/

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Festival of social performances in Jurbarkas "All We Need Is Love"

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Festival of social performances in Jurbarkas "All We Need Is Love"

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The activists from the NGO Forest Stories organised a festival of social performances in Jurbarkas. By using different expressions of art, artists were sharing with the public of how they were feeling in the world full of social, economic and environmental challenges. You can check the moments from the festival as well as the moments from other activities implemented by Forest Stories, here:

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Esame vieni iš 8 laimingųjų Lietuvos organizacijų, atrinktų dalyvauti tarptautiniame Europos komisijos finansuojamame projekte ,,GLOBAL EDUCATION GOES LOCAL''.
Šio projekto ambasadoriai Lietuvoje - ,,Pasaulio piliečių akademija'', kuriems esame dėkingi už suteiktą galimybę prisidėti prie gražios projekto idėjos įgyvendinimo.

Projekto trukmė - 3 metai, tad laukia nemažai iššūkių: organizuosime įvairias globaliojo švietimo veiklas, supažindinančias Lietuvos piliečius su Darnaus vystymosi tikslais, įgyvendinsime įvairias edukacines ir pilietines iniciatyvas, taip mėgindami bent kiek prisidėti prie tvaresnio ir darnesnio pasaulio kūrimo.

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Esame vieni iš 8 laimingųjų Lietuvos organizacijų, atrinktų dalyvauti tarptautiniame Europos komisijos finansuojamame projekte ,,GLOBAL EDUCATION GOES LOCAL''. Šio projekto ambasadoriai Lietuvoje - ,,Pasaulio piliečių akademija'', kuriems esame dėkingi už suteiktą galimybę prisidėti prie gražios projekto idėjos įgyvendinimo.

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National training for local coordinators, April 2018, Lorca, Spain

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National training for local coordinators, April 2018, Lorca, Spain

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7 local trainings for coordinators and young activists in 7 localities of Murcia region, May-June 2018

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7 local trainings for coordinators and young activists in 7 localities of Murcia region, May-June 2018

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Cleaning the mountain in Ulea

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Healthy cooking workshop in San Pedro del Pinatar 

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Healthy cooking workshop in San Pedro del Pinatar 

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Meeting with different stakeholders, the municipality and young activists from GEGL to implement an ECO PARK in San Javier

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Meeting with different stakeholders, the municipality and young activists from GEGL to implement an ECO PARK in San Javier

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Workshop on social and solidair economy in San Javier

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Workshop on social and solidair economy in San Javier

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Theatre show on dangers of changing the ecosystem in Pliego

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Theatre show on dangers of changing the ecosystem in Pliego

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GEGL on local tradefare in San Pedro del Pinatar

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GEGL on local tradefare in San Pedro del Pinatar

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Workshop on Youth participation in Pliego

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Workshop on Youth participation in Pliego

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GEGL TEAM goes to promote the project to the University of Murcia

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GEGL TEAM goes to promote the project to the University of Murcia

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Dinner for learning SDGs and planning further LAP 2 activities 

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Dinner for learning SDGs and planning further LAP 2 activities 

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GEGL summer school, July 2019, 30 young people from 7 localities meet and work together during 5 days, share and plan LAPS 2

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GEGL summer school, July 2019, 30 young people from 7 localities meet and work together during 5 days, share and plan LAPS 2

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NATIONAL ONLINE TRAINING FOR TRAINERS - MOOC,10th November to 15th of Dicember, 280 people enrolled

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NATIONAL ONLINE TRAINING FOR TRAINERS - MOOC,10th November to 15th of Dicember, 280 people enrolled

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Three national trainings were organized. The first training was be reserved for local partners from the 5 small localities with 15 participants, most of which young volunteers, to prepare them for round 2 of LAPs, applying pop culture elements.

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The other two trainings were organized in different regions from those of the local partners, meant to further build capacity among stakeholders for using pop culture to engage young people in global learning and action, particularly in relation to SDGs 5, 11 and 12.  28 young people and local community activists took part on them.

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Winter school: 1 day of preparation for action in diciembre with the local GEGL activists, Action day planned on 23rd of January: SOStenibilizARTE, GEGL Insta Connect Challenge

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Winter school: 1 day of preparation for action in diciembre with the local GEGL activists, Action day planned on 23rd of January: SOStenibilizARTE, GEGL Insta Connect Challenge

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SOStenibilizARTE - Instagram GEGL Connect Challenge 23 enero

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This national training took place after the first round of LAPs. The participants discussed the events, sharing ideas and looked ahead to the activities to come. The Event took place in the colorful locality Lefkara.

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These trainings took place across Cyprus in the different localities to gather participants and discuss the local issues to be addressed in the LAPs. This is a photo from the on site training in Athienou.

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We met frequently with policy makers and community structures in the different localities.

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In the first round of local actions, we took place in a large christmas market in Dali. In our global education goes local tent, we taught people how to upcycle their old t-shirt to make reusable bags.

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In the locality of Ipsonas we facilitated a workshop and debate around the issues of gender equality and violence against women.

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In the second round of local actions, we held in person events when possible and addressed the new issues the localities now faced. This photo is from Athienou, where we discussed SDG 11 and how to be a sustainable commnuity.

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One of our last in person local actions took place in the locality of Lefkara, were we talked about SDG 12 with local almond farmers and other local craftsmen.

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Most of our events from the second round of local actions took place online due to covid. We made these workshop more personal, and engaged the localities on their specific needs in this time. The workshop below was around the SDG 5, and women empowerment.

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Local actions in Majšperk were full of creativity, using pop culture as motivational methodology for young people to ged aware about SDG's. During the project young people developed skills to become #GEGL SDG advocates who are raising awareness about global issues among their peers.

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Short highlights from Koper. LAP action was joint effort of coastal area schools and organizations to clean the coast. Young GEGL advocates were raising awareness about global interdependencies aad the urgent actions toward Sustainable Development.

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For local action an Actionbound challenge was prepared with SDG tasks at different stops.
Young people created their own social media awareness raising sites to promote sustainability.

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One of the aims the #GEGL Summer school, was to build young peoples capacities to become #GEGL SDG advocates. Producing video was one of the tasks, and here is the result.
We were exploring Sustainable Development Goals with focus on SDG5, SDG11 and SDG12, furthermore we were exploring our roles as global citizens, global interconectionc etc.
Video was produced by young people from Gimnazija Koper.

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LAP action was Sustainable Walk with #SDG5, #SDG11 and #SDG12 stops with diversed activities. More than 100 Young people participated.
SDG5 stop had Gender equality Kahoot quiz, SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and localities had task to make selfie at cultural heritage site, and SDG12 was about local vs. global food.

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One of POP activities at winter school was City Walk in the oldest city in Slovenia Ptuj. Young GEGL SDG advocates got a task to search which SDG's they can find in the City.

Another activity was focused on explorieng local cutural heritage
(link in the comments).

Winter school was full of transformative learning and we had a lot of fun as well.

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#GEGL City walk - Winter School, Ptuj Slovenia

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One of many activities in Oplotnica was creative awareness raising workshops about fast fashion resulted with activistic messages about Responsible consumption and production.

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SOŠM joind GEGL in September 2020, as Maribor is bigger city, however a lot of young people from rural area is visiting High School there.
In a short time we managed to get a wounderful and inspiring team of Young Activists ready for action with profesor Marija, who is representing GS diaspora as well.

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Diaspora plays a vital role in global education activities especialy when we are questioning eurocentric point of view and breaking stereotypes.  Like some say: "Don't talk about us, without us!"

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During pandemic we implementet series of zoom trainings for social media campaigning about SDG's.
Here are some MEMEs produced by #GEGL SDG advocates.

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Friday for Future Climate Strike in Alytus

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Friday for Future Climate Strike in Alytus

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The students of Alytus Dainavos progymnasium organised a climate strike in the yard of their school to support Greta Thunberg's movement and spread the message to their community about the importance of halting climate change for future generations.

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Super EcoHeroes from Radviliskis Grazinos basic school

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Super EcoHeroes from Radviliskis Grazinos basic school

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During a series of educational activities, the youngsters tried to understand their personal responsibility towards environment. After that, they were invited to make their own statements of commitment towards environment, get into shoes of superheroes and showcase how they contribute to environmental protection. The photos illustrating the commitments and actions of young people, were compiled in a huge poster and disseminated in the community.

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The community of Radviliskis Lizdeika gymnasium engaged in a SDG photo hunt around their town. The teams needed to find 17 spots (objects, organisations, institutions, etc.) related to each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and make photos with them.
The photo hunt is becoming the tradition in the gymnasium and has the potential to engage the whole community of Radviliskis in the nearest future.

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Short movie "There's no planet B" developed by young people within LAP2 under coordination of Association Casa Europa. The movie won the 2nd prize in the regional context on SDGs.

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Short movie "There's no planet B" developed by young people within LAP2 under coordination of Association Casa Europa. The movie won the 2nd prize in the regional context on SDGs.

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"There is no planet B" Corto ganador Categoría Regional- I Edición Concurso CortODS Región de Murcia

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Different perspectives about sexuality and gender

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Different perspectives about sexuality and gender

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Young people from Venta created a video in which they interviewed the members from their community representing different generations. The video shows different perspectives from different generation related to sexuality and gender.

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Young advocates developed skills needed to raise awareness about SDG's and about the need to take action.

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During the final conference of the GEGL project, its participants had a chance to reflect and share what, to their mind, young people are interested in. You can check their thoughts here:

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Join the conversation: ask your questions & vote in live polls.