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Topic: Croatia, ZaMirNET - official, Danijela Babic, Director (e-mail response)
Posted: Aug. 08 2006,06:32 by JoLofgren from INTERNATIONAL - Jo Lofgren EDIT

Questionnaire

1. a) Education for a culture of peace, internship with peace organisastions in crisis areas, journalistic work, publishing.

b) Affordable training and resource materials in local languages, networking opportunity.

c) Translations and publishing of relevant literature, investigative journalistic work, organization of quality training in cooperation with specialized agencies.

d) Contacts, info on fin. resources, access to relevant research, legal services.

2. a) Enable youth to actively take part or develop youth policy, conduct research on the topic. And generally government should educate themselves on CoP.

b) Encourage governments to develop youth CoP programs and allocate funds for that. Consider youth fund when reforming UN.

OPTIONAL QUESTIONS

3. Some more effective system of networking and coordination to improve youth participation is needed. Network nods approach rather than an umbrella organization.

4. More publishing i.e. books, magazines and news; involving students to do research (open research policy); develop an online repository of relevant information; organize global and regional events such as WSF; call EU, UN and other to say what activities and policies are relevant for promotion of CoP.  Independent sources of funding should be available.

5. I think that principles EC DG for Research use for the Framework Programme is the most transparent and accountable. Clear selection of evaluators, clear evaluation process etc. The administration body can be either central or regional (per continent).

6. Organisations that runs peace studies should be involved and well as all those running peace education. It should be connected to the universities and high schools. Informatin could be delivered through youth hostels and other mainstreams channels.

7. a) In Croatia: The Center for Peace Studies from Zagreb, Center for Peace, Non-Violence and Human Rights from Osijek, Danube Youth Peace Group from Vukovar, Documenta Center, initiative Another World is Possible and Food Not Bombs collective, organization Mali Korak/Small Step from Zagreb, Quaker Peace Service, Nansen Dialogue Center, Center for Women’s Studies in Zagreb, iZmiR – organization of war veterans for peace etc.

b) Feel free to contact those groups. If there is a problem, contact us again.

8. My response to this questionnaire is my organisation’s opinion

Contact information:
ZaMirNET
Iblerov trg 9
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
E-mail: zamir@zamir.net
Tel & fax: +385 1 4573 445; +385 1 4573 457
Contact Person: Danijela Babic, Director

IP: [ 80.187.216.3 ] Warn
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