With the support of the EuropeAid programme. This publication reflects the views only of the author, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein. Yes Equality! Integrating civil society intergenerational perspectives in combating all forms of discrimination against women and girls Volume 1, Number 1 News:  About the project, pag 1.  First meeting in Stolac, pag 2. About the project… The project Integrating civil society generational perspectives in combating all forms of discrimination against women and girls, aims at breaking down stereotypes by targeting respectively childhood, adolescence and adulthood trough an intergenerational approach. In particular, it is acting on:  structuring a dialogue with children of Elementary schools of Stolac and Berkovići on women’s role, by stimulating their reflections and thoughts through drawings and storytelling;  structuring a dialogue with  youngster of Secondary schools of Stolac and  The drawing Berkovići municipalidays, pag. 2-3. ties by stimulating their critical reflection and  The partnership, by favouring their propag 3. active participation in society through videodocumentaries activities; structuring an effective dialogue with stakeholders for the sustainability of project’s proposals and taking a first step towards gender policies; Integrating civil society intergenerational perspectives in combating all forms of discrimin ation Yes Equality! against women and girls Our first meeting in stolac Stolac , Bosn ia and Herze govina , 19.1 2 .2013 The partner staff of Ugorhideja and Tamat meet the first time in Stolac ! We shared project obectives, aims and we planned together our next steps! The drawing days From March to April 2013 we have organized drawing days workshops with over 250 children, in 3 elementary schools; Prva Osnonva škola Stolac, Osnovna škola Stolac and Osnovna škola Njegoš, in Berkovići, in all grades (1st grade –9th grade) . At the beginning of each workshop the topics of violence, discrimination, gender have been introduced by a gender expert in order to motivate children and get them involved in the drawings activity attended by the project staff and teachers: After this workshops of preparation, children have been let free to draw and to express their feelings and their imagination trough papers and colours. Materials used have been white and colour paper, crayons and tempera and children used the free technique of drawing on the theme of women's rights against all forms of discrimination against women and girls. Children have been let free to talk and discuss while drawing, asking specific questions and providing answers to questions made by the project staff. The partnership Association Orhideja is a women association which has been established 10 years ago in Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Through non formal education Orhideja work on economic development of womens and support women to start to be independent. CONTACTS:Association “ORHIDEJA” Stolac Kralja Tomislava bb, 88360 Stolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina Tel. 00387 36 854 647Fax. 00387 36 854 647 www.orhideja.org Tamat is an NGO that carries out projects of international cooperation and decentralized cooperation. It promotes agricolture projects, education development, women's empowerment and human rights, with projects all over the world. In Italy works to promote the value of interculturalism and raise awareness about the problems of the South of the world. CONTACTS: Via Dalmazio Birago, 65 — 06124 — Perugia, Italy. Tel. 0039 075 505 56 54 Fax. 0039 075 515 61 51 www.tamat.org Follow us! E-mail: [email protected] FaceBook: http://goo.gl/JcHI4 WebSite: http://goo.gl/zGhPt8 YouTube Channel: http://goo.gl/pTIgC Twitter: http://goo.gl/tJXAY