Inter-cultural Dialogue

SITHEN - Phase 1
SITHEN - Phase 2

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Please submit your application by Monday 17 August.

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SITHEN 2

We now seek to broaden the network of Sri Lankan undergraduates that was created in the inaugural Intercultural Dialogue workshop held in Polonnaruwa in May 2009, by bringing together a further 60 Sri Lankan undergraduates representing the Universities of Sri Jayewardenepura, Colombo, Kelaniya, Moratuwa and Jaffna.

Workshop Description

The workshop aim is to celebrate diversity and forge partnerships in creating space for healthy and productive dialogue between communities, while exploring opportunities of working together for dialogue as a larger network of university students.

When 25, 26, 27 September (Residential workshop days)
Where MAS Institute of Management & Technology (Pvt) Ltd, Thulhiriya
Participants Undergraduates (20 – 25 years) from universities of Colombo, Sri Jayawardenapura, Kelaniya, Moratuwa and Jaffna
Deadline Download the application and submit it to reach us by Monday 17 August 2009

Activities to look forward to

Interactive workshops
Games
Cultural/aesthetic activities performed by university participants
Audio-Visual resources such as movies/documentaries
Forum Theatre performed by the participants
Debates

Issues taken up for discussion

Unity in diversity
Reconciliation
Understanding and Dialogue
Reaching out to the larger community
Best practices in handling conflict (micro/macro) / diversity

Application

We hope that you will apply for this program as it will not only help you develop personally but also make you a more productive contributor to your society. 'Ask not what your society can do for you but what you can for your society'.

Please send your application to both info.lk@britishcouncil.org and sithen2009@gmail.com or fax 011-2587079 on or before Monday 17 August 2009.

For further details contact

Rizley Dawood
Programme Delivery Officer
British Council
49, Alfred House Gardens,
Colombo 3.

e-mail: info.lk@britishcouncil.org
Direct: 011-4521554
Mobile: 077-2521554
Fax: 011-2587079

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