Seminar for students “Integration and Tolerance”

2010-04-01

OnApril 19-20, 2010the seminar for students on the integration and the tolerance issues will be organized byTolerance Centerunder the Public Defender’s Office. The seminar will be held with support of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), National Integration and Tolerance inGeorgia (NITG)program and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).</p> <p>20 students, 5 students from Kvemo Kartli, 5 students from Samtskhe-Javakheti and 10 students fromTbilisi, will be selected for the participation in the seminar. The main goal of the seminar is to increase awareness of ethnic minorities on integration and tolerance issues. The majority of the participants will be selected from the representatives of ethnic minority communities. Two days seminar will be carried out on Georgian language.</p> <p>The first day will be dedicated to the review of Georgian Constitution, European Convention of Human Rights and framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities and the second day to the discussion of the tolerance culture development inGeorgia.</p> <p>The expenses will be covered by the organizers.</p> <p>For the participation in the seminar, CV and motivation letter must be sent to the following address:</p> <p>Tolerance Center</p> <p>Office of the Public Defender 11,Machabeli street Tbilisi0105,Georgia</p> <p>or by e-mail:<a href="mailto:chopliani@ombudsman.ge">chopliani@ombudsman.ge</a></p> <p>The deadline:6 April, 2010</p>Georgian version see:http://www.ombudsman.ge/index.php?m=8&amp;newsid=1194 <!-- EndFragment -->