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The YIP is new social entrepreneur training in Järna, Sweden, for youth aged 18 to 25 who want to create positive social change in the world. - A course in how to bring your own initiative into being, starting 25th of August 2008, cooperating with IDEM.
KNOW YOURSELF AND THE WORLD
You will work along side experts from best practices, businesses, organizations and social initiatives. This will give you an understanding of the big picture: The world situation, global society and the challenges we are facing today.
Throughout the year you will get skills in leadership, facilitation, self-management and contemplation, helping you to put your initiative into action.
Artistic activities will train your personal creativity; allowing for self-development and digestion of theoretical subjects as well as gaining practical artistic skills.
HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES
Through internships and civil service engagements, learned skills are put straight into practice. IDEM and YIP are cooperating to find the best possible internships worldwide. The process and results of the activities will be recorded and certified through a Portfolio. At the end of the year this will serve as a documentation of your YIP year in addition to the Swedish Folk High School diploma.
More information at www.yip.se
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