On Thursday, 3rd of August, 2017, the Local Democracy Agency Montenegro started with the realization of the activity "My City - Intercultural City".
Regarding to this, workshop was organized that represents the first step in the realization of this activity. The activity include research work of the participants on the topic of interculturality in the municipality of Niksic, under the professional mentorship. At this workshop, the participants received all the necessary information, knowledge and materials, after which a concrete plan of further work was prepared, and individual tasks was determined in accordance with the preferences of the participants.
After this, young researchers from Niksic will start with research of cultural and historical monuments and famous persons follows the previously agreed standards.
The aim of this activity is to present interculturality in Niksic, both today and throughout history, as well as raising cultural awareness in local communities and improving the general perception of cultural practices among young people in the region.
Finally, after updating and selecting the information received, a publication will be created and promoted locally and regionally.
Stay tuned with the materials that will be created within this research, as well as research in other Western Balkan communities involved in the project.
This activity is part of the project Balkan Regional Platform For Youth Participation and Dialogue, financed by the European Commission through the Civil Society Facility, Operating Grants of IPA CSO Associations, Support to regional thematic associations.