Activist Academy 2020 6–21 August First IGLYO Global Capacity Building Event
Welcome Organizers: Euan (He) Tudor (He) Stoyo (He/They) Petra (She)
Welcome Session Agenda Welcome, introductions, groundrules - 20 min Team introductions - 25 min Explaining how the Academy will work - 15 min Break - 5 min Participant objectives and expectations - 45 min
IGLYO Largest international LGBTQI youth network • in the world 101 member organisations • in 40 European countries 3.000+ young people involved • Aims are: • Build young activists • Ensure LGBTQI youth are present and heard • Work towards safe, supportive and inclusive • schools Achieve this through: • Trainings and events • Online capacity building • Youth representations at external meetings • and events LGBTQI Inclusive Education project •
Programme
Expert Workshops 1: Public Speaking Friday, August 7, 11 am - 1 pm CET 2: Designing Social Media Saturday, August 8, 11 am - 1 pm CET 3: Online Campaigning Monday, August 10, 11 am - 1 pm CET
Challenges 1. Team/individual work Tuesday – Wednesday 11-12 Aug 2. Optional check-in session: sharing teams' tips Thursday, August 13, 11 am - 1 pm CET 3. Upload challenges Friday, August 14 4. Feedback from judges Monday, August 17
Graduation and Awards 1. Incorporate feedback from judges Tuesday, August 18 2. Upload final challenges Wednesday, August 19 3. Voting for best challenges Thursday, August 20 4. The Award Ceremony Friday, August 21, 11 am - 1 pm CET
Aims & Objectives The purpose of the Activist Academy is to create a community of motivated and skilled LGBTQI youth leaders through a suite of skills transfer workshops, personal development and group building activities in an inspirational environment. The objectives of the Activist Academy are: - To improve the capacity of young LGBTQI activists and leaders through transferring project related soft skills and relevant technical skills during a series of workshops provided by experts and a simulation practice activity - To contribute to a more sustainable effectiveness of LGBTQI activists in their fieldwork by increasing peer-support and networking within a European network of activists, through team activities based on collaboration and competition
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