UNESCO Chair of Intercultural Policy for an Active Citizenship and Solidarity of the University of Macedonia
TYPE OF INSTITUTION
UNESCO Chair
ADDRESS
156 Egnatia Street, GR-546 36 Thessaloniki, Greece
NAME OF CONTACT PERSON
Despoina Anagnostopoulou
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE ORGANISATION
The UNESCO Chair "Intercultural Policy for Active Citizenship and Solidarity" was established at the University of Macedonia, approved by UNESCO’s Secretariat and followed by the agreement signed between UNESCO and the University of Macedonia, in 2004.
The mission of the Chair is to promote research, training, information and further training in the field of intercultural policy. The term Intercultural Policy, used in all UNESCO’s actions shows that the Member States should contribute to the respect of the cultural tradition of each person or group of persons, the respect for human rights, the promotion of equal opportunities and the best possible integration of the individual or group of individuals in society. Combating all forms of discrimination with the perspective of harmonious coexistence who reside in a state and between the states, as well, in a peaceful global environment.
HOW THE ORGANISATION WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE DISSEMINATION AND EXPLOITATION OF THE PROJECT RESULTS
Exchange of experience and expertise during and after the project
Participation in the Dissemination of the project information
Promotion of the information about the project to our network of contacts
Contribution to exploitation and sustainability of the project results