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SIETAR Polska
National Network
Poland
Address
Legnicka 65 Wrocław PolandCountry
PolandCity
WrocławStreet address 2
Legnicka 65Telephone
0048505021963Website
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2009Contact Person1
Kinga BiałekJob Title 1
Member of the Board of SIETAR PolskaOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
International/Cultural relationsGeneral Information
SIETAR Polska, the Society for Intercultural Education, Training and Research, is the Polish part of the worldwide SIETAR network - affiliated with the Council of Europe. SIETAR Polska is established as a non-profit, non-governmental organisation. The Society has juridical personality. It acts in line with the law of Republic of Poland, especially to the Polish Law of Societies (Prawo o Stowarzyszeniach) and its Charter. The highest governing authority of the Society is General Assembly. The Society SIETAR Polska is governed by the Board. The Board consists 5 members. The budget of SIETAR Polska contains the member contributions as well as resources from various meetings with an intercultural character – such as training programs, intercultural workshops and multinational meetings.Mission and Objectives
The mission of SIETAR Poland is to promote and facilitate intercultural education, training and research through professional interchange. SIETAR Polska pursues the following goals: • To enhance the awareness of intercultural issues in policy-making, business and education • To contribute to the solution of societal problems by facilitating communication between peoples of different cultures, • To provide multi-disciplinary, professional expertise in intercultural issues in practice and research by establishing a network of intercultural specialists, • To contribute to the development of standards for intercultural work, • To support publications, personal and professional exchanges, research, projects as well as regional, national and international conferences and other events.Main Projects / Activities
SIETAR Polska achieves the goals through: a. cooperating with academic and other centers concerned with intercultural subjects; b. establishing a forum for an exchange of experiences among interculturalists; c. writing publications in the intercultural field and exchange of experience by participating in local and global meetings and conferences; d. cooperating with other national and international organizations concerned with intercultural communication through education, exchange of experience, travel, common projects, etc; e. organizing workshops, trainings, seminars and editing publications for the Society members; f. establishing a knowledge platform for the members of the Society.