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LEARNING OUTCOMES
WHAT DİD WE LEARN?
This project provided a safe space to share different experiences and points of view on hate speech. Thanks to this unique opportunity, young people addressed and discussed discrimination issues that are often overlooked by the traditional education system, and deeply understood the hidden problems behind the different types of discrimination By also sharing real personal experiences, participants learned the meaning of respect in all its forms
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Coming from diverse countries and with various backgrounds and mindsets, they cooperated to better know each other's cultures and the national contexts’ situation on discrimination, while overcoming stereotypes and prejudices. Moreover, awareness increased through theatre activities and other workshops on discrimination, racism, and prejudices.In this sense, acting helped to express feelings without necessarily using verbal language. While for some it may seem trivial, for others these activities improved presentation and communication skills: it is not merely about making presentations and public speaking, but it is about overcoming fears and shyness and expressing own opinions in a climate of mutual understanding Lastly, thanks to these non–formal education activities, thought-provoking discussion and development of critical thinking led to personal growth.