Story of peace-building in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro has a new chapter! Students have gathered in Podgorica for three-day-long seminar to learn about conflict transformation, media literacy, human rights and peace-building.
The seminar was attended by 29 students, third and fourth grade from 15 cities throughout Montenegro. They learned about topics: conflict transformation and resolution, media literacy, human rights, constructive dialogue and peace building. Seminar took place in Hotel Kerber in Podgorica from 25.01.2019. until 27.01.2019. Through the subject of conflict, participants learned about conflicts within themselves, among people, groups, and countries with Mladen Ivanovic. At the media literacy workshop, participants learned how to recognize false news and how to use social networks in the safest way with Milena Vučelic from the American Corner of Podgorica. Danijel Kalezić from Queer Montenegro, with a focus on discrimination against women, the LGBT population, and various ethnic groups, spoke of human rights. A workshop on constructive dialogue and peace building was held by Miloš Kalezić from the Center for Civic Education, who through various games and works in groups talked with participants on the topic of peace in the Balkans.