Report We Grow Together Summer Camp 2024

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We Grow Together Summer
Shape
Camp Share &
(Y)Our World 2023

Our Statement

Youth has the Future means

YOUth were born

to shape the next steps for development of Man & Earth

It’s very important to include Youths visions and ideas for change in everything we do to positively change the society.

To build a happy, equal and liveable world and future for all youth, all people and the next generations as soon as possible, because we have no time to waste!

We start the movement for awareness & action by the annual We Grow Together Summer Camp, with & for youngsters from different countries with support of our local communities and partners in collaboration with European and local decision makers and partners. #PowerOfYoungsters #PowerOfCommunities #NoOneLeftBehind

WGT Summercamp Projectactiviites

WGT Summer Camp 2023

Project activities 100% organised by & for youngsters!

Summercamp inNL

Program & Locations

WGT Summer Camp week in the Netherlands!

From 12 to 18 August we met live in the Netherlands with the 11 WGT Summer Camp teams (50 youngsters from 20 countries) !

Day 1& 2: Meet & Greet in real life, team building and personal development to be ready for change

Day 3 & 4: 48 hour “Share & Shape (Y)Our World” film challenge!

Day 5: Nature Experince day @Zonheuvel

Day 6: WGT Dialogue with decision makers about

"What does real social progress look like, for you individually & for us as a Global community?"

Day 7: Reflection & See You Soon Party

WGT Event week accommodation

WGT
Dialogue Event day location

WeGrowTogether

We Grow Together to ‘Share & Shape (Y)Our World 2023 with 50 youngsters from 20 homelands! Bunnik & Doorn, Netherlands

★ Albania YEA!

★ Bosnia-Herz. BDF

★ Bulgaria ManEco

★ Costa Rica ECI

★ France FFFF

★ Germany OIEW

★ Netherlands OWC & SDG House

★ Sweden GCS

★ Ukraïne EEF

Zonheuvel Nepal

Costa Rica
Kenya Kurdistan-Iraq
Madagascar Somalia Turkey Iran Venezuela
Sudan
Malaysia
Afghanistan

11Urgent topics

50 youngsters from 20 homelands worked on their

TOP 11 of urgent topics for an inclusive & climate-proof world and future to film to share their visions and ideas for change & discuss during the Dialogue with decision makers en partners on the We Grow Together Dialogue Event day

11 URGENT TOPICS

Education

Community building & learning

Participatory democracy

Peace & Justice

Sustainable cities

Transportation

Climate change & action

Environmental polution ★ Consious consumerism ★ Faith & spirituality

★ New narratives

TAKE ACTION!

11Urgent topics

TOP 11 of urgent topics for an inclusive & climate-proof world and future

TRANSPORTATION

COMMUNITY BUILDING AROUND THE WORLD

PARTICIPATORY DEMOCRACY

CONSCIOUS CONSUMERISM ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION 11Urgent topics

TOP 11 of urgent topics for an inclusive & climate-proof world and future

URBAN HEREOS

11Urgent

topics

TOP 11 of urgent topics for an inclusive & climate-proof world and future

FAITH & SPIRITUALITY

NEW NARRATIVES

Dialogue formats

TOP 11 of urgent topics to discuss during the WGT Dialogue Event day with decision makers en partners in an interactive way that leads to collaboration for action by these self designed formats …

A Summer Camp that led to new solidarity and eye-openers for change eye openers

Mybiggesteye-openerwasmeetingallthewisepeople atSummerCamp.Ihavegainednewinsightsintohow weshouldtransitionfromanegoistictoanecological behavior,howwechangeourwayofthinkingand discoursetotalkaboutourcommonworld.Aworldof endlesspossibilitiesforhumanity.

-MortezafromSweden-

Mybiggesteye-openerwastherealizationofone'spotential forpersonalgrowthandself-discovery.Itcanbesurprising environmenttofindnewinterests,talents,orfriendshipsinan outsideone'scomfortzone.Itookhomea senseofself-confidence,abroaderperspectiveonlife,anda experiencesnetworkoffriendswithdiversebackgrounds.These leadsmetoamoreopen-minded,adventurous, andadaptablemindset,influencingmychoices,interests, andlifestylepositively.

-DenifromAlbania-

wasMybiggesteye-openeraboutsustainabledevelopment economictheinterconnectednessofenvironmental,social,and aspects.Understandingthatthesethreepillarsilluminating.mustbebalancedforlong-termwell-beingwas couldItbecameevidentthatneglectingonearea undermineprogressinothers.

-Anastasia from Ukraine-

Mybiggesteye-openerwasseeinghowmuchdiversity therewasinourgroup.Itfeltalmosteffortlesstobegin workingtogetherasateameventhoughwehadjustmet. Eachpersonwhoshowedupatthesummercampbrought thekindnessandenthusiasmweneededtocreateaspace ofdialoguethatisnecessaryforustocontributetowards moresustainableandpeacefulcommunities.

-AmandafromCostaRica-

Mybiggestrevelationinthecampwascertainlytheability toworktowardsagoalacrossalltheyoungstersfrom differentcountries!NomatterifyouarefromBosnia, UkraineorKenya-whenagoalisontheline,teamwork wasworkingexceptionallywell.

-MoritzfromGermany -

Themoststrikingrevelationformewaswitnessingthe genuineimmensepassionshownbytheparticipantsintheir confidentlycommitmenttolaunchmeaningfulchange.Ican assertthatthisprojectstandsoutuniquelyin concernthisregard.Itwastrulyeye-openingtoseethedepthof amongtheyouthforourworld'swell-being,and thisgivesmearenewedsenseofhope.

-SindifrmAlbania-

Wegrow together

An inclusive, climaote -proof lifestyle, society and world is possible if We Grow Together!

AND FINALLY ….

Personal

development, great contributions and a big thank you to all participants!

We Grow Together Summer Camp 2023

Share & Shape (Y)Our World

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