The research was conducted within the framework of the project „Breaking Stereotypes – Building Tolerance”.

The study visits were held within the framework of the project "Breaking Stereotypes - Building Tolerance".

Three study visits were held in Riga, Narva and Vilnius. The representatives of partner organizations have visited different governmental, educational, non-governmental organizations, learned about integration and antidiscrimination programmes, projects.

The overall goal of the project is to contribute to combating racism and fostering tolerance of young people in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania by fighting traditional and new stereotypes, training specialists working with youth and education of young people. .

The project is financed by EU programme of Fundamental Rights and Citizenship.

The project included research, study visits, training activities for specialists working with youth and for young people, manual on antiracist education.

27 July - 03 August 2010

Vecpiebalga, Latvia

Aims of the summer school:

- to extend the competence of youth workers and leaders in Human Rights education;

- to enable participants to act as trainers and multipliers for Human Rights education with young people at national and regional level.

Young people from Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Germany, UK, Russia, Ukraine and Belarus have participated in the project.

The programme of the summer school included workshops on Human Rights, discussions, simulation games, Open space, elaboration of follow-up plans, creative activities, etc.

The project is supported by European Youth Foundation.

The project will be implemented within the framework of the LED IV project/ The project includes: preparation of manual on intercultural learning, seminar for schoolteachers and activities which will be carried out by participants of the seminar in their schools.

The project is supported by programme "PROGRESS"

7-8 September participants of the project "Championing CSR Across Borders" will visit Riga.