In Lugansk Started Project on International and Ethnic Tolerance
Since March, the 1st, in Lugansk started the project "Assistance to education of international and ethnic tolerance among youth of Lugansk area" which is realized by city social organization "Heart of a Woman", in partnership with Management on affairs of family, youth and sports of the Lugansk regional state administration, with financial support of the Fund of assistance of democracy of the Embassy of the USA in Ukraine.
The project is directed at assistance to decrease of national intolerance, xenophobia, racism and education of tolerance of youth leaders of Lugansk area by destruction of existing of negative stereotypes concerning national minorities.
Within the limits of the project is planned carrying out of research among youth of Lugansk area which will give the information for revealing of the most aggravated cells of xenophobia and racial intolerance and revealing of the list of the national minorities most of all suffering from displays of xenophobia in Lugansk area.
Besides, it is planned to carry out public debate on local television channel on a topic "Society - the unity of different", with the assistance of representatives of radically set youth and representatives of diasporas of national minorities of Lugansk area.
For representatives of aggressively set youth which was revealed during the research, organizers also prepared educational-training program. In the program which is intended for 3 days of work, will be considered issues of influence of migratory processes on economic growth, influences of migratory processes on preservation of national identity, and also acquaintance with features of culture, history, and traditions of the national minorities chosen by results of the research.
About the dates, time and place of carrying out of the planned actions it will be additionally informed through local mass-media and the Internet.
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