The programme “Intercultural Dialogue” aims at the
elaboration of strategies and mechanisms of dialogue between Europe
and her neighbour regions (particularly south Mediterraneanand
African ones) in order to strengthen
regional stability by a better reciprocal knowledge and
mutual understanding.
The programme is based on the following
dimensions:
. migrations
and their socio-cultural aspects
. women
as agents of change in Mediterranean societies .
media
as tools of dialogue .
the reinforcement of democratic processes and human rights in the Euro-Mediterranean region
2009 ACTIVITIES
White
Paper on Intercultural Dialogue in Portuguese The
official launching of the White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue in
Portuguese took place in the
Portuguese parliament, on the
21st May, in the framework of the celebrations of the
International Day of Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
The event was organized in co-operation with the Portuguese High
Commission for Immigration and Ethnic Minorities and the Portuguese
Parliament.
more …
Intercultural
Dialogue, History and History Teaching in the Context of Globalisation
The
Informal Meeting of Historians took place on the 5 April, in Istanbul.
more ...
Conference
on the role of women in the Euro Mediterranean region
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The Conference took place on 2 & 3April, in Lisbon,and was about “Status
and political participation: women, actors of change in
the euro-Mediterranean region". more ... .
Agenda .
Conclusions
PREVIOUS EVENTS
Euro-Arab
Days for a better mutual understanding
The North South Centre organised, in partnership with the
Council of Europe (DG IV) and the
ALECSO the “Euro-Arab
days for a better mutual understanding”.
.
see the programme .
see the poster
EUROMESCO
Annual Conference and General Assembly
The North South Centre participated in the
EUROMESCO Annual Conference and General Assembly that
took place on 16 and 17 October 2008 in Amman, Jordan.
Seminar
“Cultural diversity and the media” On
23rd
and
24th
June 2008, the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe
organised two days dedicated to the “intercultural training
of journalists” and “the media faced with discrimination:
how to inform victims of the structures in place to combat
discrimination”. The initiative, that was part of the
Council of Europe Campaign
All different – all equal, took place in the
Fundação Luso Americana,in Lisbon. see the programme see the list of participants
Permanent Conference of Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators
(COPEAM) The
North-South Centre, as founding member and President of the
COPEAM, actively participated in its 15th Annual
Conference and in its 14th General Assembly that
took place on 16th and 18th May in
Bucharest.
see the COPEAM website
Tangier Encounters 2008 On
25th and 26th of April 2008, the
North-South Centre of the Council of Europe and the
Association
Espace Alternatif
organised a conference on “Migrations and Intercultural
Dialogue”. see the programme of the Encounters see the conclusions see the list of participants
see the “Tangier Encounters” on youtube
AGENDA
Awareness-raising seminar on the activities of the Council
of Europe and Of the North south Centre Rabat 26-27
October 2009
Next
Meeting about "The History of Interactions within the Mediterranean
and between the Mediterranean and other cultures and regions
of the World"
in Strasbourg
28 - 29 Octobre 2009
PUBLICATIONS
Intercultural Dialogue:
basis of the euro-mediterranean partnership
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. Intercultural Dialogue in the Euro-Mediterranean Region:
the
foundation of peace and security
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. Women’s Rights in the Euro-Mediterranean Region: Women as
Agents of Change
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. Strategies for Social development and Social Cohesion in the
Euro-Mediterranean Region
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