Friday, 30. Jul 2010

YAM 2008:Love, Hospitality, Religion and Death

Welcome to YAM2008 - the Youth and Migration website.

Here you can learn about global migration history and share your own experiences and stories of migration. You can also share your opinions and feelings about immigration and integration today as related to issues of love, hospitality, religion and death. And you can test your attitude towards people of other cultures.

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News:

IOM supports YAM´s learning programme

Bernd Hemingway IOM: "We remain at your disposal..."
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Happy New Year

YAM brings you pictures from World Village 2008
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Intercultural dialogue worldwide:

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:34:12 GMT

One nation, until death do us part

By Melody Fox Chelsea Clinton's upcoming Methodist-Jewish nuptials prompted me to reflect on interreligious marriage as an important part of my generation's - and our country's - coming of age...

Source: On Faith

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 22:55:04 GMT

Statement From National Coordinator Of Indigenous Pastors: Situation In Bocas del Toro, Panama

Translated from Spanish, Original Below The National Coordinator of Indigenous Pastors (CONAPI), Commissioner of the Panamanian Episcopal Conference to serve the indigenous peoples of Panama, at the very serious events in Bocas del Toro to say a word, a reflection, mainly aimed at people Ngobe, Bugle, naso,.

Source: Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 23:29:28 GMT

India was Britain's jewel in the days of Raj and empire. Now it is our partner

This week, David Cameron and other ministers fly to a country of boom, billionaires and brittleness, where the UK is still admired but can also arouse...

Source: Guardian.co.uk

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:01:42 GMT

Sharing culture, knowledge

Firestone Mayor Chad Auer and his wife, Megan, spent a few weeks hopping around the Eurasian country of Turkey. Despite the time away from home, the trip wasn’t quite a...

Source: Carbon Valley Farmer

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:34:59 GMT

Invaluable Lessons From Connecting Classrooms

Zimbabwe and Nigeria visited Crown Hills Community College, St Paul's and Leicester Community College from the June 27 to July 5 2010 as part of the British Council Connecting Classrooms exchange...

Source: Individual.com

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:35:37 GMT

Interview: What, How & for Whom

At the moment Den Frie Center of Contemporary Art offers a rare opportunity to get acquainted with art from the so called ghost regions of the Middle East, Central Asia, and Eastern...

Source: Kopenhagen

Sun, 18 Jul 2010 10:57:40 GMT

Cairo buildings intercultural dialogue, sightseeing package

– Day 1: Welcome to Egypt Upon arrival at Cairo international airport you will be met by our Airport representative . Then you will be transferred to your hotel to spend the...

Source: PRLog

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 01:30:44 GMT

Ethics and International Relations in Today's Classrooms without Borders

Why Ethics in the Study of International Relations? This essay focuses on ethical issues that students of international relations are likely to...

Source: Carnegie Council

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 12:27:30 GMT

Public Statement From UN Special Rapporteur On Law Of The Right To Prior Consultation For Indigenous Peoples In Peru

Translated from Spanish, Original Below Public Statement Of The Special Rapporteur On Human Rights And Fundamental Freedoms Of Indigenous People, James Anaya, On The "Law Of The Right To Prior Consultation With Indigenous Peoples Or Originating Recognized In The Convention...

Source: Indigenous Peoples Issues and Resources

Sat, 10 Jul 2010 03:35:01 GMT

TR-Ankara: IPA — technical assistance for civil society facility — EU–Turkey intercultural dialogue

Location: Turkey (TR) Service procurement notice Common procurement vocabulary (CPV): Main object: 71356200 Technical assistance services Additional object: 80000000 Education and training services...

Source: Sell2Wales

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Cultral Diversity
Hey i stumbled on ur web site and im happy i did :) im a student in community welfar and we are doing cultral diversity. I have had some experance with diffrent culture and love it. Im looking for information on when indians 1st came to aust? iv been looking all morningand comming up with ablank. also are u guys and gals from Aust or based some were else? it would be handy to have this information on the program to teach ppl about diffrent cultres and migration.Could Tafe and other orginsatoins use the basic informaton you have for training perpouses? Im 23 and help alot of ppl. I was in india 2005- 2006 on missoin work and i loved it. we seen it all and wer not shelted from the culture which i must admitt i feel in love with. i would love to find out more on ur site if able. sorry for the bad spelling and chat soon
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