Artivistic Workshop in Sarajevo, BiH

20 participants from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czechia, Poland, and Slovakia will gather in Sarajevo to explore human rights and the empowerment of women, minorities, and vulnerable groups. They will gain insights into regional challenges and learn to use artistic methods for advocacy and awareness. The program will also introduce them to artivism, its potential, and its limitations in V4 and BiH. During the Workshop, 9 lecturers from all project countries will teach the youth how to use artistic methods and forms to advocate for and raise awareness on human rights and empowerment of women, minorities, and other vulnerable groups. The preliminary selection of topics for the Workshop stems from current issues and challenges spread in V4 and the Balkans: human rights, human rights system and its application in the world, women’s rights, protection of minorities, social inclusion, rights of refugees, rights of people with disability, respect for other and otherness, activism and students’ activism. In terms of artistic methods and forms, the workshop will focus mostly on but not only: visual art (photography, comics, illustrations), literature (poetry, reporting, podcast), performative art (theatre, playback theatre, forum theatre, improvisation, role plays, etc.), mixed media (video, short films, documentaries). https://humanityinaction.org/inclusive-youth-art-for-impact/

Workshop on Organizing International Sports Events

This workshop will provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to organize high-quality international sports events, contributing directly to the project’s goal of building regional capacities in sports tourism. Key topics include logistical management, event promotion, participant engagement, and the economic and social benefits of hosting international competitions. Expert from the International Teqball Federation (FITEQ), with extensive experience in organizing major events such as the Teqball World Championships, will deliver tailored sessions, sharing best practices and strategies in this regard. The workshop will engage 50 participants, including representatives from FITEQ, PZTEQ, and national Teqball federations and sports event organizers across Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the wider Western Balkans region. https://adria-teq.com/ExploreMoreWithTeqball.php

23. Visegrad Summer School: The Future of Enlargement

The project involves a 10-day educational program centered on the diverse theme of "The Future of the Enlargement." This initiative will feature a combination of lectures and workshops that delve into critical subjects such as the role of enlargement in regional stability, the impact of geopolitical shifts, integration challenges, and the impact of public opinion on accession processes. The lectures will provide a theoretical and inspirational foundation for group projects to be developed during the workshops. In the workshops, participants will be equipped with the necessary methodological tools to operationalize the knowledge gained and independently design a research project. Additionally, group integration activities will promote cultural exchange and foster collaboration among participants from diverse backgrounds. A key component of the program includes study visits (a minimum of two) in Krakow or the Małopolska region. During these visits, participants will have the opportunity to explore sites of historical and cultural significance to the region. www.visegradsummerschool.org