Indaba-Academia

Indaba-Academia is being developed to become an on-line educational research and learning centre. It will offer you the opportunity to: 

  • Be involved in the development of Indaba-Network by sharing your experience with researchers, youth workers, teachers in order to create or improve action and learning resources for young people as agents of social change. 
  • Participate in preparing and running on-line or real training/learning sessions for young people. 
If your are interested, please contact us and introduce you be to become member of Indaba-Network. You can also click on the link in the right column to have access to Indaba-Academia et see what are the current workshops.

Workshops


Indaba Workshops are regularly organised on Indaba-Academia on various topics. There are two kinds of workshops:

  • The Research and Development workshop, open only to the members of Indaba-Network, where they can share their experience, debate and work together in order to contribute to the development of the World Citizens programme and of learning resources (on-line on in the real world) for young people; 
  • The Learning Workshops, open to all, where young people can work together, with the support of a facilitator, to acquire skills to become agents of social skills. 

Members

Members of Indaba-Network are volunteers (researchers, youth workers, teachers, social workers) interesting in helping young people acquire the motivation and skills to become agents of social change. They can contribute to Indaba-Network in several ways:

  • Writing articles and reports that are published in the Magazine (analysis of young people's needs and expectations; reports on young people actions and projects);
  • Participating to the development and evaluation of the World Citizens programme;
  • Developing handouts for the Toolbox; 
  • Contributing to Indaba-Academia (developing learning resources, preparing and running training sessions). 

To become member, click on the link in the column on the right  (Indaba-Academia) and follow the guidelines. For the moment you have the opportunity to take part in one of the five following groups:


1.  INDABA-MAGAZINE - Prepare and edit each issue of Indaba-Magazine, improve the layout, the content and the dissemination.

2. WEBSITE AND E-LEARNING PLATFORM - Improve the website and develop the e-learning platform (Academia).

3. LIBERATING EDUCATION - Develop learning/training resources and opportunities in order to support young people engaged in actions related to formal or non-formal education.

4. HUMAN RIGHTS, CITIZENSHIP AND POLITICAL AWARENESS - Develop learning/training resources and opportunities in order to support young people engaged in actions related to Human Rights, Citizenship and Political Awareness.

5. HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP - Develop learning/training resources and opportunities in order to support young people engaged in actions related to sustainable development and social entrepreneurship.

6. VALUES-BASED ORGANIZATIONS - Develop learning/training resources and opportunities in order to support young people in their efforts to become active and critical members in the various networks and organisations they belong to.


We expect your contribution. Thank you.