UNESCO Initiatives Centre

 

who are we?

group of friends, fans of active participation, promoters of tolerance
and dialogue, animators, trainers, facilitators, educators, we believe
that one should be realist and demand the impossible

what do we do?

we organize educational initiatives, trainings, youth exchanges,
workshops, conferences, we train teachers, pupils, students, youth
workers from Lower Silesia, from Poland, from all over Europe and
recently also some parts of the world

our mission…

involving people in developing society based on respect for diversity
and a sense of responsibility for social and natural environment

how did it all start?

we made first steps within the structure of University of Wroclaw as
UNESCO Information Centre, after few years of cooperation we decided
to establish independent association – UNESCO Initiatives Centre

why do we do it?

because we believe in change, change which does not happen itself, but
is effect of hard work and involvement, it requires concrete
competences, which we would like to share with others in order to have
influence on our reality

what about priorities?

enabling people to gain new competences during educational projects,
promotion of open space technology, Polish – Czech cooperation and
Euroregion Nisa, tools for self development and trainings of intercultural competences

 

UNESCO Initiatives Centre