Addressing Refugee Crises | Youth PLUS: Peacebuilding and Leadership

Addressing Refugee Crises | Youth PLUS: Peacebuilding and Leadership

By Aya Albadarneh, Generations For Peace  Throughout her journey in the Youth PLUS Programme, our colleague Aya Albadarneh shares reflections about her experiences and insights, shaped by connecting with youth leaders across Europe to train them on GFP’s Sport For...
The Art of Facilitation…The Art of Learning

The Art of Facilitation…The Art of Learning

By Hana Jumah, Generations For Peace volunteer and facilitator Have you noticed that people celebrate, eat, show their emotions and learn differently? This is all very normal and can be attributed to their age, educational backgrounds, learning styles, traditions and...

Facilitating on Facilitation

Yesterday, the day ended with a session on Transformative Dialogue: where honest exchange promotes behavioural change that can transform relationships on individual and collective levels. It was stressed, and demonstrated, by Pioneer Facilitator Safiya Ibn Garba, that...

It’s Time to…Train The Trainer!

The mid-morning kicked off with a session on facilitation methodologies. Safiya began by discussing the various approaches required for small, and large groups respectively. She also emphasised the importance of knowing who the people are, the skills they have, and...
Facilitation – Not as Easy as It Seems!

Facilitation – Not as Easy as It Seems!

Day 7 commenced with the session, “Facilitating Your Programme” which began with an emphasis on the the difference between lecturing and facilitation. To this end Pioneer Facilitator Hana’ stated, “Facilitation is not about putting ideas into someone’s head, it is...