iMPACT summer retreat
About IMPACT summer programme
iMPACT summer programme was a series of workshops for women aged 29 to 65, which lasted seven days, on the Croatian coast in the beautiful city of Šibenik, in the second half of August. Every day in the morning lectures were held in the areas of environmental protection, emotional intelligence, social engagement and democracy, debating and successful communication, the impact of art on changes in society, team building exercises, research into solving problems using dramatic methods. Every afternoon was reserved for group work, creative work, brainstorming and field work. The complete programme was conducted in English because women from Croatia and Belgium participated together.
What happened after the summer programme?
After the summer programme, all participants jointly created Guidelines for Understanding Environmental Protection and Economic Stability, and shared them among their friends, groups they belong to, the target group of women/mothers, as part of project dissemination activities.
Who was the project created for and how many participants did participated in the project?
The project was open only to women aged 29 to 65. All women in that category who were interested in the topics in the programme, who were ready to collaborate, create new ideas and explore new approaches and ultimately collaboratively create Guidelines for Understanding Environmental Protection and Economic Stability in English were taken into account. Five participants from Croatia and five participants from Belgium participated in the project.
This project has been funded with support from the European Commission.
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