Serbia & Montenegro: Youth Visiting Program Kosovo – Serbia Posted on Wednesday, May 24 @ 18:17:15 PDT
Topic: Programmes
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Application deadline: year-round
What is YIHR Visiting Program?
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights - Visiting program provides the
opportunity for young people, students and professionals from Serbia and Kosovo
to meet the professionals in the field that they show interest in and to visit
the places of interest (museums, theatre, university, media houses etc). They
will also have the evenings for experiencing the general atmosphere in the city
that they visit and get a chance to informally interact with people and get to
know the host culture. The goal of this program is to foster the culture of
dialogue and mutual cooperation among persons from Serbia and Kosovo and to
create an open minded generation of young people who will be willing to work and
cooperate with their neighbors in Serbia/Kosovo and who will contribute to
creating a more peaceful and more stable political situation in the region
Who can apply?
All young people, students and professionals.
When and where can I visit?
Visits can take place any time during the year. Participant will travel to
Belgrade and Prishtina, or other places of professional interest. The length of
the visit can be negotiated between the participants and organizers. Usually
however the visit would last for 2 to 3 days.
What activities can be planed?
Visits include a large arrangements of meetings with professionals, social and
cultural events, leisure time. Each visit can be different but the following can
be a part of it: visiting different institutions, media houses, organizations,
banks etc, depending on personal interest, meetings with the professionals in
the relevant field, university professors, practitioners in the field,
participating in cultural events, concerts and other evening activities.
Who coordinates and pays the visit?
All details related to the visit (length of the visit, travel arrangements,
agenda) are coordinated by the YIHR staff. All travel and visiting expenses are
covered by the YIHR.
What is my responsibility?
The responsibility of the participant is to keep a short diary during the visit
and take photos with the disposable camera given to him or her by the YIHR. The
participant should take photos of the most interesting things, something that
the participant finds fascinating, unusual or very interesting. Upon return, a
short summary of the journal letter should be written (not more than 2 pages)
and given to the YIHR. Photos will be developed by the YIHR and given back to
the participant.
How can I apply?
The participants must apply by sending the application and rough agenda of the
visit. Within 15 days after the submission of the application, you will be
informed regarding the result of your application. The Call for application is
open all year around.
More information
E-mail: srvisiting@yihr.org
(applications from Serbia)
ksvisiting@yihr.org (applications
from Kosovo)
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