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| ANNOUNCEMENT: “How can EU do better in the Balkans?” - LDP Joint Activity in Prishtina |
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The LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FELLOWS have the pleasure to invite you to the conference “HOW CAN EU DO BETTER IN BALKANS? - a regional perspective from Kosovo, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Albania, Bulgaria”. |
| Last Updated ( Monday, 15 March 2010 16:09 ) |
“…. "Half of all young people are considering living abroad", page 8. That's all I see. That small headline in the left corner. If they let us come and go as we'd like to, everything would be different. We would come back. This way. each chance is your last chance. We know it well. That's why we don't come back. That's why we leave for good. That's why we forget. It's not just the money and the good jobs. It's freedom. Which we don't have.”……” I feel the weight of our doom, of all the people around me, the ones who are desperately going after visas, Europe, freedom. This will never pass, I reckon” (Yet Another Departure by Vitomirka Trebovac, Best Stories from Visa Queues) Youth in the Balkans need to shed a sense of inferiority as victims, and to unite with other like-minded youth. The inability to experience other cultures and other worldviews results in the development of ghetto-logic. To overcome the great challenges that confront them, young people should get connected more to the global stage. The open minded, visionary and socially aware youth of the Balkans has an active role to play in the region’s development today, not tomorrow. | With the aim of promoting European values in future generations, the Fund will undertake and support initiatives allowing young generations in the Western Balkans to experience and learn about Europe. These initiatives will:
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19 March, 11:00, Grand Hotel
