Description
There are many creative ideas the youth do not know about. It is essential to spread these ideas for the youth to be inspired by them or to find their own way to be active. Through multicultural events and short films this project will support creativity of young people, it will motivate them not to be impassive and it will contribute to their mutual understanding and reducing hate-speech. 5 short films will be made about organizations and activities that will reduce the display of hatred, extremism, xenophobia and they will support multicultural understanding and collaboration. The films will be presented at 5 events Voices Live (300 participants) streamed online, and will be also available to public through records. 50 NGOs will participate in this project. Young people will present activities addressing hate-speech, volunteers and employees of the NGOs will gain inspiration how to solve current challenges, various institutions will improve their understanding of the importance of NGOs and the representatives of minorities will gain inspiration on how to deal with hate-speech.
Summary of project results
There are many creative ideas the youth does not know about. It is essential to spread these ideas for the youth to be inspired by them or to find their own way to be active. The results of the project will remain sustainable thanks to free downloads of the live program records and the short films, which will be actively spread through several online canals but also through their promotion at schools. The objective of the project: Through multicultural events and making short films, to support creativity in young people; to motivate them to be active and contribute to their mutual understanding as well as to reducing hate-speech among them. The long-term outcome of the project will be further promoted by the newly addressed people and supporters as well as by the the time acquired for re-thinking the future steps. The project outcomes will continue convincing other people that they can also have an influence on the quality of the world we live in. The outcome of the project: Young people presented activities addressing hate-speech; the volunteers and employees of the NGOs gained inspiration on how to solve some of the current challenges; various institutions improved their understanding of the importance of NGOs, and the representatives of minorities gained inspiration on how to deal with hate-speech. The planned outcome was fully met. Main outputs: 5 short films; 5 Voices Live events; 1 mechanism for improving cooperation; 5 events and 5 films supporting hate speech mitigation; activities informing schools about the existence of short films (1 article, 1 email, 610 schools, 50 clubs); 39 outcomes in 23 media; 47 NGOs involved in the project Beneficiaries were involved mainly through their participation in the Voices Live events and creation of short films.
Summary of bilateral results