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Humanitas – Centre for Global Learning and Cooperation
National Network
Slovenia
Address
Zemljemerska ul. 12Country
SloveniaCity
LjubljanaStreet address 2
Zemljemerska ul. 12Telephone
0038614300343E-Mail (2)
barbara@humanitas.siE-Mail (3)
alma@humanitas.siWebsite
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2000Contact Person1
Barbara VodopivecJob Title 1
PresidentContact Person 2
Alma RoginaJob Title 2
Project coordinatorOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
OthersGeneral Information
Humanitas – Centre for Global Learning and Cooperation is a non-governmental, non-profit and independent organisation working in the field of global education / global learning and support programmes for children and local communities since 2000. Structure: non-profit NGO. The organization’s bodies are: general board, executive committee and supervisory committee. Employment: 5 employees + external experts, trainers and volunteers. Annual turnover: 300.000 EUR. Main sources of funding: European Commission, Republic of Slovenia, Municipality of Ljubljana, other national ministries, membership, donations. Modalities of action: various EU and national projects focused on global education (training for teachers and other educators, workshops for students, developing teaching resources, training of global education trainers, raising awareness about global issues in schools and among general public, sponsorship of children and community projects in Ghana, Burkina Faso and Kenya etc. Main partners: NGOs from Slovenia and many other EU countries, local partners in Ghana, Burkina Faso and Kenya.Mission and Objectives
The main goal of Humanitas is to raise awareness of global interdependence and the role we as individuals play in the world by educating and informing about global challenges. By promoting solidarity, responsibility, justice, and respect for human rights, we aim to encourage people, especially young people, to become actively involved in both formal and informal contexts, and participate in shaping a society based on social and environmental justice.Main Projects / Activities
Various EU and national projects focused on global education (training for teachers and other educators, workshops for students, developing teaching resources, training of global education trainers, raising awareness about global issues in schools and among general public, sponsorship of children and community projects in Ghana, Burkina Faso and Kenya etc. Since the very beginning of our organisation, we have collaborated with teachers and other educational workers in various ways. We closely cooperate with teachers and other educators, and in 2018 we established a Global Education Teachers Club - an informal space for teachers to meet, learn and share their experience in the field of Global education; this initiative was awarded by GENE for one of the most innovative practices of global learning in Europe.How can you contribute to the Network in your country?
Participate in meetings and conferences, promote ALF activities, share experience, organize training on Global education, collaborate as project partners etc.Why do you want to join the ALF Network?
To be able to participate in international forums and discussions, contribute to debates and gain new perspectives, to connect with partner organizations within Mediterranean region and apply for mutual projects, to exchange views and ideas on intercultural dialogue and other global issues.