Mission: visit of the Czech minority in Daruvar (Croatia)
YEN-MAN visited the city of Daruvar, where he was the guest of the Czech minority.
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Mission: visit of the Serbian minority in Zagreb (Croatia)
YEN-MAN met the representatives of the Serbian National Council and Serbian association ‘Privrednik’ in the city of Zagreb. Here he presented YEN’s network, it’s aims and plans for the future, but not without winking at and thereby charming the present Serbian press.
Mission: visit of the Slovenian minority in Rijeka (Croatia)
YEN-MAN started out his majestic journey on the beautiful Adriatic coast, in the city of Rijeka. Here he visited young members of the Slovenian minority.
Ahoy, Working Group of Communication!
From the 21st to 23rd of october the working group of communication met in rainy but, apart from that, very beautiful Flensburg in northern Germany.
[:en]Meet each other instead of fear each other![:]
[:en]People have migrated and influenced destination countries across the world for several thousands of years. Therefore, migration is a significant aspect in human history. It is not a new phenomenon but moreover a natural social effect of a long colonization period in the entire world.
Breaking walls at the YLS in Burgenland
This year’s Youth Leader Seminar of YEN “Breaking Walls / Rušiti zid(in|ov)e” took place from 26th of September to 2nd of October in Austria, at Burg Lockenhaus/Livka in Burgenland.
On the trails of minority languages
Our workshop group at the recent Youth Leader Seminar of YEN “Rušiti zid(in|ov)e / Breaking Walls” consisted of eleven different minorities from eight different countries, spoke eight minority languages, and had one goal: to connect. Despite the huge variety in minority language situations it was easy to connect, so our goal was quickly achieved.
Auf den Spuren von Minderheitensprachen
Die Sprache spielt eine außerordentlich wichtige Rolle für Minderheiten und Volksgruppen, weil sie eine identitätsstiftende Funktion hat. Allerdings haben wir in unserem Workshop „Auf den Spuren von Minderheitensprachen“ beim diesjährigen Herbstseminar der JEV im Burgenland (Österreich) gesehen, dass es hier unterschiedlich starke Gewichtungen gibt.
“Minorities on Stage” at the Diversity Festival 2016
Moscow, Москва́ … This year, from August 7-14 we had the pleasure to run the Diversity Festival for the second time. After this event happening in Bautzen/Budyšin (Germany) last year, it was now time to travel to Moscow (Russia).
Diversity Festival 2016 in Moscow
From 7.-14. August 2016 we are at the Diversity Festival “Minorities on stage” in Moscow and Moscow region in Russia. It is organized by the Youth of European Nationalities (YEN), the “Jugendring der Russlanddeutschen” (Youth organisation of the Germans from Russia) and the “djo-Deutsche Jugend in Europa, Bundesverband e.V.” (German Youth in Europe).