We had the honor of attending the highly engaging event organized on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of RhodesMRC, an institution that has become a reference point in the field of academic simulations. The event, titled “The Importance of International Organizations in Our Era – Academic Simulations as a Tool for Advancing Youth Engagement,”
Fotoessa members, Yiannis Sourelis and Aspasia Protogerou participated on March 9 in the training “From gender stereotypes and discrimination to gender-based violence – There is another way”. The seminar – workshop was held by the Gender Equality Committee and the Community Center of the Municipality of Vari Voula Vouliagmeni in collaboration with the “Gender Alliance”
Intercultural dialogue needs to be fun, among others! Aspasia Protogerou, certified intercultural trainer, had the great opportunity to test this, on the 20th of February, when she delivered an online workshop on Intercultural Dialogue and Intercultural competences, warmly hosted by Philippe Ternes, Our Common Future NGO and the Anna Lindh Foundation Network in Luxembourg. In
What a unique experience! Fotoessa is thrilled to announce the successful completion of our 10-hour Intercultural Dialogue Workshop at Deree – The American College of Greece! The workshop, led by Nageh Ali Hosni Khalifa from Egypt and Aspasia Protogerou, both certified Intercultural Citizenship Education trainers from the Anna Lindh Foundation, created a vibrant space for
Fotoessa had the privilege to participate as a partner in the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange Project “ACT FOR A BETTER FUTURΕ!” designed to raise awareness among young people about environmental protection and sustainable living and -most importantly- to turn young participants into actors and leaders who will work for the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals
July 18 – August 20, 2024: A month-long creative residency and fruitful intercultural collaboration resulted in an ingenious puppet play, focusing on conflict resolution, non violent communication, and peace building: “The pot rolled and found its lid” (named after an Arabic, Greek and many other cultures’ proverb). The play was created by Tamara Keldany (Les
On June 2nd, Fotoessa, with a consistent focus on promoting SDGs, hosted sensitized fellow citizens who came to get to know permaculture (permanent culture). Practical botanist, Mania Vranopoulou, shared her recent inspiring experience from an Erasmus+ project in the permaculture community REGEN Habitat in Puglia, Italy and presented the basic principles and applications of permaculture.
The Anna Foundation Lindh honored Fotoessa by supporting us to celebrate the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on May 21st. And because nothing shapes our wonderful Mediterranean more than its rich cultural diversity, this year, for the World Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, we brought back the spirit
May 2024 – Greek organisation Fotoessa and Tunisian Association for Cultural Action (ATAC) had the privilege to collaborate in the frame of an Anna Lindh Foundation in Motion for Knowledge program. The conclusion of this fruitful collaboration was the production of the “Media Literacy for Women Empowerment” paper. “Media Literacy for Women Empowerment” reflects the
ALF in Motion – Mobility for Knowledge Media Literacy for Women Empowerment “You are only free when you comprehend, otherwise you are a slave. Given the tools to understand, you can no longer be controlled.” Hadhami Henia “Women empowerment is a constant, lifelong journey to awareness, and media literacy is an undeniably important vessel.” Aspasia
