Activate the Global Change (TC), Norway

Summary:

On September 25th 2015, UN members adopted a set of global goals to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development agenda. They adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) which included 17 goals and each one of them has specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years.  

“Global education is education that opens people’s eyes to the realities of the world, and awakens them to bring about a world of greater justice, equity and human rights for all.”.(N-S Centre, COE).

In youth work field there is a constant need for creative, open and diverse methods to engage young people in global issues. Streets have a huge potential in terms of informing, raising awareness, including and building a diverse community. Specific methods designed for street work can be applied and the principles and vision of global education can…