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Connecting people, bridging ideas beyond COVID-19 0 Reply

As COVID-19 continues spreading in many countries and will stay with us for a while, posing a serious threat to our health, security and lives, our societies are facing unprecedented challenges, especially with regard to social interaction, information, health, education and even global governance and leadership.

In response to the spread of COVID-19 and the immediate consequences of this unprecedented crisis, members of Dialogue Café network convened a global videoconference cycle of sessions aimed at sharing ideas and strategies with the aim of analysing how best to minimise the paradigm disruption worldwide.

Dialogue Café Network in cooperation with its partners and other relevant stakeholders from affected countries and beyond, are coming together for connecting ideas and experiences around some of the major issues provoked by this pandemic.

This cycle of sessions will focus in the fields of digital competencies, mental health, information, and global governance with the aim of providing a digital space to specialists, representatives of public, private and third sectors, entrepreneurs as well as the general public to share experiences, ideas and expertise in responding to this new emergency.

Sessions planned will focus on:

  1. Digital skills – 04 June 2020 – 3pm London time
  2. Misinformation and confusion. How to tackle fake news? – 18 June 2020 – 3pm London time
  3. Keeping mentally healthy in pandemic? – 25 June 2020 – 3pm London time
  4. Global governance and the role of United Nations – 30 June 2020 – 3pm London time

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COVID19

 

Following the latest health recommendations because of the coronavirus spread, Dialogue Cafe Network will be closed until new advice. We wish the wellbeing of our community members and their beloved.

Keep safe, keep united.

Together we can make it happen.

 

Feb

19

Hubs for Creative Industries & Entrepreneurship 0 Reply

With the aim of supporting entrepreneurship in creative sectors, Dialogue Café Association in partnership with the Eugénio de Almeida Foundation is organising a session on Hubs for Creative Industries and Entrepreneurship to share knowledge and good practices as well as to promote networking.

Participants will be invited to reflect and discuss the following questions, as many
others.

  • What Creative Hubs Are?
  • What services do Creative Hubs provide to Entrepreneurs?
  • What led to the creation of Creative Hubs?
  • Which creative industries are promoted by creative hubs and how best?

The session will take place on 28 April from 3pm to 5pm London time. Participation is free and open. Keep posted to know more about the programme or contact us for further information at info(at)dialoguecafe.org

 

Hubs for Creative Industries and entrepreneurship

 

 

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Feb

19

An equal world is an enabled world. Celebration of the International Day of Women. 0 Reply

women´s day

In the framework of the International Women´s Day 2020 and the #UN75 Anniversary Campaign, Dialogue Café network members are organising a debate focused on equality that will take place next 10 March 2020 from 3pm to 5pm London time.

In this session we will celebrate women´s achievements while speaking out about inequality and common challenges.

With these purposes, relevant women from economic, social, and political fields will join the session and share with us their testimonials of success. In between, a discussion among the challenges we keep confronting as a unequal society will take place.

You are most welcome to join and participate in this amazing celebration.

PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME

Dialogue Café Belgrade (Youth Office)

  • Katarina Milenkovic, DC Belgrade
  • Sanja Popović Pantić, President of the Association of Business Women Serbia
  • Vita Latinovic, CEO Startup pygmy TITAN

Dialogue Café Cidade de Praia (Pedro Pires Institute for Leadership)

  • LĂşcia Cardoso, Musician and entrepreneur
  • Chissana MagalhĂŁes

Dialogue Café Évora – (Eugenio de Almeida Foundation)

  • Magda Camacho, Senior Social Education Technician & Volunteer Coordinator CVP-CHE (PT Red Cross)
  • LĂ©nia Fragoso, President of CPCJ (Commission for the Protection of Children and Youth of Évora)
  • Joana Good da Silva, Volunteer at Eugenio de Almeida Foundation
  • Gabriela Oliveira, Professional Scrum Master e Specialist in Project Management

Dialogue CafĂ© Évora – (ADRAL – Evora Tech)

  • Vanessa DurĂŁo, ADRAL – Alentejo Regional Development Agency
  • VitĂłria Duarte, Support Office for Economic Development of the Municipality of Viana do Alentejo.
  • Teresa Bileu, Senior Technician at ADRAL’s External Promotion Department

Dialogue Café Novi Pazar (Centar Duga)

  • Edina Hećo, MA of English language and literature, Professor in elementary school and English tutor in American Corner Novi Pazar

Dialogue Café Novi Sad (Youth Office)

  • Branislava Aradjan, DC Novi Sad
  • Aristea Stakic, Journalist at RTVojvodina
  • Marija Lukic, Best student award winner

With the participation of Dialogue Café Lisbon (Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation)!

Women´s Day Programme

#IWD2020 #EachforEqual #UN75

To know more about the session, keep posted or contact us at info(at)dialoguecafe.org

 

 

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Dec

20

Season´s Greetings 0 Reply

Dialogue Café 2019 Season´s Greetings

 

We wish to all our members and our partners an excellent Holiday Season, full of peace and prosperity, and a Wonderful New Year 2020.

Let´s work together and make wonderful ideas to come true in 2020!

 

 

Dec

9

Youth Standing Up for Human Rights to open a New Dialogue Café in Novi Sad| 0 Reply

Novi Sad Human Rights

 

Within the framework of a cooperation agreement established between United Nations Associations of Serbia and the Dialogue Café Association, the opening of new Dialogue Cafe in Novi Sad is planned for December 12, next to two Dialogue Cafes in Serbia that are already operational, one in Belgrade and one in Novi Pazar. Thanks to this amazing partnership, the Dialogue Cafe network will be strengthen as a whole, but at the same time its branch in Serbia will be stronger.

Dialogue Café is based on the radical, but simple idea that people have many things in common, and given the opportunity, they will explore their common interests, new collaborations and stimulating ideas that address the major issues of today. This kind of conversations and collaborations can lead to new ways of thinking and doing: they can empower individuals and communities, break down prejudice and misconceptions, and promote greater understanding and co-operation across cultures.

Dialogue Cafe in Novi Sad will be organized by the United Nations Associations of Serbia with the support of Novi Sad 2019 European Youth Capital and Youth Office Novi Sad. The Official Opening of Dialogue Cafe Novi Sad will take place on December 12, 2019, from 15h to 17h (London time). The official opening will followed by a session focused on Human Rights and Youth with the aim of celebrating the International Human Rights Day.

Programme

Dialogue Café Novi Sad (Serbia): 

  • Mr. Milorad Kondic, President of the UN Association of Serbia
  • HE Françoise Jacob, UN Resident Coordinator in Serbia
  • Mr. Vlastimir Mastilović, Head of the City Management for Sports and Youth, City of Novi Sad
  • Mr. Vukasin Grozdanović, Coordinator of the Novi Sad – European Youth Capital 2019.

Dialogue Café Belgrade (Serbia)

  • Ms. Katarina Velkov, Serbian UN Youth Delegate 2019-2020

Dialogue Café Évora (Portugal)

  • Mr. Henrique Sim Sim, Adviser to the Secretary General of the EugĂ©nio de Almeida Foundation
  • Ms. Margarida Oliveira, Dialogue CafĂ© Évora manager

Dialogue Café Cidade de Praia (Cape Verde)

  • Ms. Indira Pires, Executive Director of the Pedro Pires Institute for Leadership
  • Ms. Djalita Fialho, Member of the Board of the Pedro Pires Institute for Leadership

Dialogue Café Novi Pazar (Serbia)

  • Ms. Farima Durovic, Director of Centar Duga

Dialogue Café Lisbon (Portugal): 

Session on International Human Rights Day on the topic “Youth and Human Rights” (From 15h45 to 17h00 London time)

Human Rights Day[1] is on December 10 – the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

2019 Topic: Youth Standing Up for Human Rights.

Under general call to action “Stand Up for Human rights,” we aim to celebrate the potential of youth as agents of change, amplify their voices, and engage global audience in the promotion and protection of rights.
This Human Rights Day, we highlight the role of young people and their participation in social movements in order to stand up for human rights and bring change[2].

Never too young to change the world

  • Youth participation is essential in order to achieve sustainable development for all
  • Youth can play a crucial role in positive change
  • Empowering youth to know better their rights and claim them will bring benefits on global level

#StandUp4HumanRights

  • Human rights are relevant to all of us, every day
  • Our shared humanity is rooted in these universal values
  • Equality, justice and freedom prevent violence and sustain peace
  • Whenever and wherever humanity’s values are abandoned, we all are at greater risk
  • The Universal Declaration of Human Rights empowers us all
  • We need to stand up for our rights and those of others.

Programme

Dialogue Café Novi Sad (Serbia): 

Moderator: Mr. Stefan Radoičić, Teaching Assistant at the Law Faculty, University of Novi Sad

  • Ms. Branislava AraÄ‘an, Vice-President of Junior Chamber International – JCI Novi Sad
  • Mr. SrÄ‘an Hromiš, President of European Youth Parliament Serbia
  • Mr. Igor Stojilović, Youth Policy and advocacy coordinator, NGO Center for Youth Work Novi Sad.

Dialogue Café Belgrade (Serbia):

  • Mr. Strahinja Radovanović, UNA Serbia Dialogue CafĂ© Team
  • Mr. Uroš AnÄ‘elković, UNA-Serbia BIMUN Team
  • Ms. Katarina Velkov, Serbian UN Youth Delegate 2019-2020

Dialogue Café Lisbon (Portugal):

 Dialogue Café Novi Pazar (Serbia):

  • Ms. Amina Ĺ emsović, MA in English language and literature, MA in human rights & democracy (ERMA program) and Senior fellow at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Geneva.
  • Representative of Cultural Centre Dama

With the participation of Dialogue Café Évora and Cidade de Praia!  

JOIN US AND SHARE WITH US THIS AMAZING MOMENT FOR Dialogue Cafe Network!

[1] https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day

[2] https://standup4humanrights.org/en/2019/highlights_13.html

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Hi Ashique, Thank you for your interest! Our cycle is finalised but more sessions on crafts will take place at Dialogue Cafe. For instance you can visit our profil in vimeo and attend online some sessions recorded. https://vimeo.com/dcafe Otherwise we plan to publish a book with the recommendations and findings of our discussions on crafts. Keep posted! Thanks again for your interest DC team
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