STRATEGIES AND CAPACITY BULIDING FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION

World Aware Education Awards This Award seeks to recognise and encourage projects which promote the sustainable integration of global education in formal and non-formal educational practices, display excellence in networking, partnership and coordination for increased and improved global education; bring together different actors and institutions.

World Aware Education Awards 2009 Following the World Aware Education Award announcement launched in July 2009 through the Global Education newsletter and the NSC website (with deadline 10 September), NSC received applications from Austria, Brazil, Burkina-Faso, Colombia, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Mozambique, Netherland, Poland, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Togo and UK. The projects have been submitted to an international jury composed of 5 members: 4 representatives from the Global Education Week network (national coordinators from Germany, Ireland, Slovenia and the European Youth Forum) and 1 representative from the Council of Europe Conference of International NGOs. The WAEA selection process was completed last 9 October. Based on the international jury assessment, we are happy to share with you the result of the North-South Centre final selection for the three WAEA laureates. The three laureate projects nominated for WAEA are: Youth & Active Citizenship - Brasil One World in Schools - Czech Republic Forgotten diaries – Italy List of submitted projects

World Aware Education Awards 2007/8 World Aware Education Award announcement launched in July 2008 through the Global Education newsletter and the NSC website resulted in numerous applications from Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Hungary, Ireland, Palestine, Romania, Slovakia and UK. Based on the international jury assessment the three projects nominated for WAEA laureates were : 1. DFID Global School Partnerships – UK 2. Global High Schools – Denmark 3. Tales of Disasters, by No Strings International  & Trocaire – Ireland List of submitted projects

World Aware Education Awards 2006/7 The WAEA 2006/7 project winners were: - "Humanitarian Education : institutionalising development education"; - "Youth Action for Change" web-based network for the empowerment of Youth on sustainable development and HR issues - "The Others Role" intercultural approach on peace and conflict resolution issues through drama Projects list