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| FIRST MEETING OF PSYCHOLOGY
STUDENTS IN NOVI SAD |
Students of department for Psychology
at University of Novi Sad organized first meeting of students
from former Yugoslav republics 20th - 23rd December in order
to exchange information on circumstances in this science and
ways of its use in practice in the region. "Hajde da…" group
was invited to conduct 2 three-hour workshops.
Our aim was to show possibilities and significance of work within
community through presentation of our work. First workshop dealt
with problems of traumatic experiences and the second with tolerance
for differences. Participants were students from FYR of Macedonia,
Croatia, Bosnia and Kosovo. The workshops were conceived and
conducted by Stanislava Vuckovic and Marko Pejovic. |
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| "CONFLICT RESOLUTION - THE LEADER
AS A MEDIATOR" |
Within the regional project "Balkan Debate" organized by PACE
(Bulgaria) and PROTECTA (Niš), trainers from "Hajde da…" group
conducted a training named "Conflict Resolution - The Leader
as a Mediator" in Niška Banja.
Training lasted 30th November - 2nd December and it was conceived
as an introductory training to this field intended for young
politicians from 4 Balkan countries (Albania, Bulgaria, Serbia
and FYR of Macedonia). This training was conceived and conducted
by Stanislava Vuckovic i Darko Markovic. |
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| "CROSS BORDER INFORMATION EXCHANGE" |
Since October 2001 there are dialogues
going on between groups of people living in Kosovo and Metohija
and their neighbors displaced all over Serbia at the moment.
These dialogues are going on as a part of " Border Information
Exchange" project by UMCOR and it includes representatives of
UNHCR and UNMIK.
The aim of these meetings is to provide information for internally
displaced people about current situation in the places they
come from and about possibilities of getting help in case they
decide to go back and live in Kosovo again. These meetings were
facilitated by members of our group Emina Kopic, Stanislava
Vuckovic i Danijela Jovic |
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| "ROADSIGNS TO PERSONAL TREASURE" |
"Hajde da…" group started with three-month
project "Road signs to Personal Treasure" 5th October 2001.
This program is intended to Romany children and young people
and its main aim is to show to the participants how to reconsider
their identities, values, and how to emphasize positive capacities
and characteristics. This project is designed for two groups
of a different age (group of children 7-10 years old and group
of young people 11-18 years old).
At the last workshop organized in Rex, Romany children were
accompanied by the non Romany children of the same age. The
most of the program took place in Community Center "8th April"
in Mali Mokri Lug, under patronage of "Norwegian People's Aid".
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| "BUILDING BRIDGES PLAYFULLY" |
European Play Work Association from
Hamburg in cooperation with "Hajde da…." organized study visit
to Belgrade named "Building Bridges Playfully" from 3rd- 9th
October 2001.
Aim of this visit was connection and exchange of experience
between people who work with children and young people, as well
as preparations for forthcoming Congress e.p.a. in Skopje during
2002. According to schedule participants visited local projects
in this field, that were taking place in Belgrade and Pancevo
at the moment.
Besides members of e.p.a. and "Hajde da…", participants of this
gathering were members of 'Društvo za pomoc mladima', from Ljubljana,
as well as representatives of local NGOs (Grupa 484, NVO Susret,
VelikiMali, Društvo prijatelja dece Srbije). |
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| SECOND REGIONAL NGO FAIR IN TIMISOARA |
We attended second Regional NGO Fair
organized by CED (Euroregional Center for Democracy) 20th -23rd
September. More than 200 NGO from Southeast Europe participated.
There were two simultaneous happenings at the fair: official,
at the stands and less official that took place in NGO Café.
The result of our trip to Romania is common project with "Centar
za pomoc mladima" from Ljubljana and a lot of contacts.
In Timisoara you'll notice tourists having fun listening to
YU rock music (such as Bajaga and Goran Bregovic), you'll notice
that the trams are set on the widest possible tracks, but there's
no way to notice how and when your vallet will suddenly lose
its contents. |
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| "BRIDGES FOR TRAINING" |
Training-fair "Bridges for training"
took place in Bruges (Belgium) 15th - 19th September 2001. and
it was the result of cooperation between several partners -
European Union, European Council and SALTO-YOUTH - Jint and
others.
The aim was to connect main
organizations and individuals involved in unofficial education
and work with young people. "Bridges for Training" have been
'built' so that participants from all over the Europe could
get information about various activities of other organizations
and to expose to others what are their own fields of interest
and activities.
That was opportunity to present new methods of work and to create
a discussion most important topics of work with young people
and unofficial education in Europe. "Hajde da…" stand at this
fair was very popular (judging by the number of leaflets taken).
Workshop "Alphabet of Feelings" conducted by Stanisalva Vuckovic
was aimed to introduce european trainers to possibilities of
working in a crisis situation, especially to show them ways
of providing psychosocial help to endangered individuals and
gruops during the war and in post-war conditions. |
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| "FOLLOW UP" |
... with participants of Youth Summer Camp, Goc 2001.
During the first half of August 2001. members of "Hajde da…"
group organized their first camp.
The participants were young people from Kraljevo and young people
of the same age who came to live in Kraljevo from Kosovo and
Metohija.
At the end of August and October we were their guests. Participants
of the Summer Camp were our hosts; one group organized visit
to Vrnjacka Banja and the other two-day field trip to Stolovi
with accommodation in mountain cottage. Time spent in the country
and good mood characterized our reunion, just as it was during
the Summer Camp. |
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