Postcard of Mediana (2016)
The project “Postcard of Mediana” included activities for 10 primary schools in Nis, whose students had the opportunity to learn the basics of photography, and then through the photo, present the municipality in which they live. As a result of the project, was organized an exhibition of best photographs and presentations of sets of postcards which representing the Mediana municipality through the lens of young people.
Partenrs: CSO Proactiv, City Municipaltiy Mediana
May Tournament in small football (2015, 2016)
With the aim to return to the sport spirit and empower young people to actively engage in sports, Young Ambassadors, with the support of the City of Nis and the Sports Union of Nis, after 20 years, have again launched one of the biggest football tournaments in a small football “May Tournament” for pupils of elementary schools form Nis.
Partners: City of Nis, Sports Union of Nis, Football Association Nis, University Sports Union, Teachers’ Society, Police Directorate and Media and Reform Center Nis.
Culture for Youth (2015)
Culture for Youth is a project aimed at improving the participation of young people in a cultural events and creating cultural content based on innovative approaches for communication and inclusion of young people in the cultural life of the city. The idea of the project is that young people make an evaluation of cultural programs and, basis on the results, suggest new, aligned with the real possibilities and the needs of young people.
Partners: City of Nis
Equality of different (2015)
Based on socially engaged cultural content, Young Ambassadors and GRUBB Foundation’s wanted to show that young people can live together with differences, without prejudice and discrimination. The realized program was made up of two parts:
– GRUBB theater was created by children who with much love, enthusiasm and charm through discovering the world of theater art. Guided by their great desire and unquestionable talent, they make their first steps on the boards that mean life!
– GRUBB Show was made by young Roma in cooperation with international artists. Using traditional Romani music and dances with modern sounds, represents is an unforgettable theater experience that deals with topics such as first love, friendships, everyday struggle against poverty and prejudice.
Partners: Ministry of Culture and Information of RS, GRUBB Foundation
Endowment of Knowledge (2015)
“Endowment of Knowledge” is a specific platform where will be preserved the lectures and education of successful pensioners from Nis and it will be accessible to future generations of young. The project is based on a concept in which pensioners hold trainings and lectures to young people in order to share the
experience they have gained during their work, and in return, young people will provide to retirees training to use the internet technology that will help them to improve quality of life.
Partners: Trag Foundation, USAID
Culture for Knowledge (2015, 2016)
Culture for Knowledge is a unique project aimed at transferring the experience and knowledge of the Serbian diaspora to young people in Nis. Also, project present cultural heritage of Serbia to people who living in Diaspora. During the 2 years of realization, young people in Nis had the opportunity to hear lectures of successful Serbs from France, Austria and Sweden. Also, as a result of the project, short video clips was recorded that promotes the culture and cultural heritage of Nis and Serbia.
Partners: French Institute in Serbia, Embassy of Sweden in Belgrade, Embassy of Austria in Belgrade, Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Directorate for Cooperation with the Diaspora and Serbs in the region.