The role of education in promoting learning to live together among migrant, refugee and host communities in Europe
- 17 March 2021
- 17:00-19:30 CET - 2.5 hours
This webinar seeks to build a dialogue on the role of education in strengthening coexistence and interconnectedness between people from different backgrounds and help promote learning to live together among migrant, refugee and host communities in Europe.
In particular, the webinar aims to provide a platform for the participants to:
- Discuss the current context, including challenges and opportunities for learning to live together between migrants, refugees and the host communities
- Reflect on the role of education in empowering youth to learn to live together and become agents for change in addressing social cohesion and inclusive education
- Recommend how to strengthen the role of education in promoting interconnectedness among people and communities
After the panel discussion, participants will join different break-out groups to reflect and discuss recommendations on how education can strengthen interconnectedness between migrants, refugees and host communities.
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Moderator:
- Dr. Aleksandra Djuric Milovanovic, Project Manager, Network for Dialogue, KAICIID Dialogue Center
Panelists:
- Mr. Murtaza Qalandri, Interpreter/Cultural Mediator, Former beneficiary of Integration Center for Migrant Workers, Ecumenical Refugee Network, Greece
- Ms. Dora Katsamori, Project Coordinator, Schools for All – Integration of Refugee Children in Greek Schools, European Wergeland Center
- Ms. Malin Ljunggren Elisson, Senior Advisor Education, UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office
- Ms. Marilena Pelonero, Teacher, Istituto Comprensivo M. L. King Caltanissetta , Italy, Member of the Scholas Occurrentes network
- Mr. Joussuf Fane, Student, Istituto di Istruzione Superiore Senatore Angelo Di Rocco, Italy
Resources
PRESENTATION : "Integrazion" - Professor Marilena Pelonero, Istituto Comprensivo M. L. King, Caltanissetta, Italy
PRESENTATION : "Integration of Refugee Children in Greek Schools" - Dr. Dora Katsamori, Project Coordinator, Schools for All, European Wergeland Center
PRESENTATION : "The role of education ..." - Ms. Malin Ljunggren Elisson, Senior Advisor Education, UNICEF Europe and Central Asia Regional Office
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