Aim
To increase the capacity of minority, indigenous and autochthonous youth activists, NGO representatives empowering them with the skills and knowledge necessary to secure and defend their right to self-determination.
Objectives
- 1. To improve participants knowledge and understanding of self-determination in multiple political and cultural context.
- 2. To approach and define various topics linked to self-determination such as transitional justice and environmentalism from the perspective of marginalized people.
- 3. To analyse democratic challenges faced by marginalized communities and how to ensure their participation and representation in the face of an increasingly hostile political environment.
- 4. To share intercultural knowledge to build up solidarity and understanding between participants.
- 5. To develop capacity building skills by enhancing the collaboration between young activists and the UNPOy network.
- 6. To encourage participants to develop follow up initiatives in their communities after the study session ensuring that the projects are collaboratively managed with UNPOy.
About the organisation
The Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO) is dedicated to supporting marginalized and unrecognized communities in their pursuit of self-determination, human rights, and cultural preservation. Through advocacy, capacity-building, and international representation, UNPO amplifies the voices of its members on the global stage to promote justice and equality.
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