WORLD AWARE EDUCATION AWARD 2006	Description	Country	Contact person
“Youth Action for Change”	Youth Action for Change - YAC –is a global platform reaching out to young people in over 120 countries worldwide (mostly developing countries). providing free online courses for young people taught by other young people. This peer-to-peer methodology, once used only in teaching Reproductive Health issues, is effectively used in a broader range of issues, including Sustainable Development, Project management and Human Rights. All of the programs (including courses, dialogues with experts, mentoring and campaigning and networking) are provided free of charge, running on no budget, establishing YAC as a fully sustainable model for development.	International network	Youth Action for Change www.youthactionforchange.org info@youthactionforchange.org Tel.: (+39) 34 87 40 73 14 Contact Person: Selene Biffi (founder and director) selene@youthactionforchange.org Type of Organisation: online global platform (non-profit) organisation
“The Other’s Role. Drama Experiences between Intercultural Dialogue and Commitment” -	The Project has involved four partners from Italy, Israel, the Gaza Strip and West Bank to work on committed theatre workshops with young students, in order to promote the values of intercultural dialogue and peace.	Italy	Cicsene via Borgosesia 30, 10145 Torino Tel.: (+39) 011 741 24 35 Fax: (+39) 011 771 09 64 e-mail: info@pianetapossibile.it Contact person: Paola Giani Type of Organisation: Organization promoting local development and international cooperation
“Humanitarian Education - Institutionalising Development Education”	Development awareness through training modules that can be adapted by the target audience (trainee teachers, established teachers and peer educators) and that can be institutionalised within the relevant education institution. Training modules are designed to be effective and have a measurable effect on the institutions involved. The routes involve the development of effective methods of working in partnership with a range of education institutions	United-Kingdom	British Red Cross 44 Moorfields London EC2Y 9AL. Contact person: Deidre Coffey dcoffey@redcross.org.uk mob. 07740119926 Tel.:(+44) 028 90246400
Project	Description	Country	Contact person
WORLD AWARE EDUCATION AWARDS 2005
Education for Global Citizenship: New Ways to learn for our Future. International School and NGO-Network: 2003 – 2006	The pilot project Education for Global Citizenship initiates to set up an international learning-partnership of NGO’s and schools. In the framework of this project-partnership a Curriculum on Education for Global Citizenship will be developed, transformed into practice and established in the educational systems of the partner countries of the project. Therewith this project offers an innovative and qualitative contribution to further development (methodically, in its contents) of Global Education and Citizenship Education. Altogether 25 schools – five schools each from Austria, Cameroon, Chile, Italy and the Netherlands – are participating in the project. Schools carry out project work on school level and also on international level, together with their partner-school in the “Theme-group”.	Austria	Franz Halbartschlager franz.halbartschlager@oneworld.at Südwind Agentur Head of Education Unit Laudongasse 40 A-1080 Wien Tel.: +43 01 - 405 55 15 - 314 Fax.: +43 01 - 405 55 19
GLEN – Global Education Network of Young Europeans	The core of GLEN are three months voluntary work and study stays in developing or transition countries in Africa, Asia or South East Europe, where students or young professionals from Germany and other European countries work together as binational tandems with local partner organisations.	Germany	Jana Krczmarova jana@inexsda.cz www.inexsda.cz Tel.: +420 234 621 527 Fax: +420 234 621 390 Johannes Krause johannes.krause@inwent.org GLEN Co-ordinator ASA Program InWEnt - Capacity Building International, Germany Lützowufer 6-9 10785 Berlin, Gemany Fon: +49 (0) 30 254 82 360 Fax: +49 (0) 30 254 82 359 www.asa-programm.de, www.inwent.org
DICE Project Development and Intercultural Education	The project works to integrate development and intercultural education within initial primary teacher education, and operates across five colleges of education in the Republic of Ireland.	Ireland	Barbara O'Toole botoole@cice.ie The Church of Ireland College of Education 96 Upper Rathmines Road, Dublin 6
Youth Peace Academy in South Africa	The Youth Peace Academy (YPA) is an integrated personal growth, capacity and skills development project that works directly with young people to assist with equipping them for active involvement in personal and social transformation and to assist with youth empowerment by enabling them to build sustainable networks and solidarity movements that are competent to address important issues and activate concrete actions to transform living conditions	Republic of South-Africa	Joan McGarry ACTION Support Centre enquiries@actionsupport.co.za