2003 - "Listen to us!“

Art training on Convention on the Rights of the Child of young people - volunteers from the town of. Gotse Delchev in order to provide support in the fight against school dropouts of children from socially disadvantaged families, mostly girls from minority groups.

With the support of Canadian Local Initiatives Support Fund

Where?

Gotse Delchev

When?

April - June 2003

What?

Training on 18 young people from gr.Gotse Delchev and s. Breznitsa under the program of the sustainable long-term project "Tomorrow starts today". The project is aimed mainly at strengthening the motivation for continuing education in areas with mixed populations and building a lasting atmosphere of tolerance between parents., school and local government.

On 10 children from families with economic difficulties material assistance was provided for the study 2003/2004 r.

The youth team gave interactive presentations for finding lasting positive solutions to youth problems, related to education, in the village of Breznitsa, The village of Ablanitsa and the town of Gotse Delchev in front of more than 800 their peers.

The created interactive performance remains and will be used for civic education and solving youth problems in the schools of the region..

The young people presented on stage positive solutions to the problem

"I want to keep learning, but…"

There is no school in our city…

we have no money…

my parents don't allow…

I have little success…

I don't know where…

I'm not wanted…

I am not a child of an important person…

not in Bbulgaria…

I have no citizenship…

That would separate me from my boyfriend…

I'm pregnant…

I will get married…

I was not accepted…

if my girlfriend came with me…

I'm not for the big city…

not this, what my parents want…

I have no conversion here…

I do not know what…

family care is more important…

I have no choice…

I do not meet the requirements…

have to work…

without entrance exams…

my boyfriend is against…

I'm afraid to be alone in the big city…

the political situation does not allow…