The Netherlands: ACT! Breaking the Walls Walls…. made to separate us. But what happens when we think out-of-the-box? And turn the negative association of a wall into something that inspires, brings us together and. Connects?! Walls of Connection is designed to connect people. Where physical walls separate people, we can also turn this around. Exploring
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Europe: 1200 youngsters ACT for Liberty In 6 countries, 1250 youngsters from the Netherlands, Germany, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia and Romania joined our program “ACT for Liberty”. In 2020, we celebrated 75 years of freedom. But what does actually freedom mean to the youngsters in these days? In our many projects in Europe, we meet
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The Peace Justice Conference of MasterPeace Denmark The Peace Justice Conference became a strong tradition and dates are marked in the calendars of hundreds of people around the world. The year 2020 despite being a challenging year was not an exception. After many important discussions it was held online: powered by DNS The Necessary Teacher
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Georgia: A Series of Storytelling workshops About the project The Masterpeace club in Georgia conducted a series of Digital Storytelling workshops around the country this year. After the warm-up activities and training young people’s creative skills, they had as a result many recorded digital stories. These workshops are a part of a long-term project called
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The Netherlands: Great Minds Meeting 2019 On September 9th, 250 people attended our 6th Great Minds Meeting at the beautiful location of Kameryck! The central theme of the event was “Freedom to me is …”, which is a personal question, as the perception of freedom (and peace) is different for everyone. Certainly so as the
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The Netherlands: Tell your story As part of the storytelling block in The Netherlands, MasterPeace teamed up with the Dutch theatre-maker and storyteller Nick Teunissen to perform his play ‘One-way ticket to Hollandija’ in both the Netherlands as well as in Bosnia. ‘One-way ticket to Hollandija’ tells the story of the brave Ismir who fled
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Georgia: Tell your story A core element of ACT! is sharing stories and listening to each other. What is it that unites us? MasterPeace Georgia understood this very well, and initiated a storytelling project in 9 regions (Khashuri, Gori, Rustavi, Tsnoir, Gardabani, Bojomi, Bolnisi, Khikhani, Kaspi, and Tetriskaro) to mobilize youth from ethnic minorities to
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Bosnia: Twinning dreams at walls of connection The team in Bosnia kicked off their series of the Walls of Connection building block by bringing together youth from Bosnia and The Netherlands. The youth from Bosnia featured a wide diversity of minority groups (Syrian refugees, Palestine, Egyptian immigrants, Nigeria) in addition to Bosnians from diverse backgrounds
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Albania: The wildfire tour One of the most important building blocks of Creative Twinning is music. We believe that music brings people together no matter of their religion, ethnicity or language. In collaboration with local artists we organize festivals, workshops and jam sessions under the name WildFire; named after the anthem made for Creative Twinning
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The Netherlands: Students and artists creating together Vleuten, Utrecht, The Netherlands – They came, they saw, they inspired, and they created. Two hundred students of the Amadeus Lyceum in Vleuten, Utrecht commenced on a journey in their chosen art form, and together with the partnering artists they created pieces inspired by the United Nations SDGs
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