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Youth for Peace: Towards a New Culture

Dr. Rey Ty郑文华博士

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Workshop1. Color Coded2. Form Your Own

Groups3. Plenary Sharing4. Synthesis

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Youth1.What is

youth?2.Age

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Why Focus on

the Youth?

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Why Focus on the Youth?1. Impetuous fire2. Energy3. “Idealism”4. Ready to Change Things5. Susceptible for Change6. Activism

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Student Movements

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What are Problems Youth Face?1. Personal2. Interpersonal3. Social4. Cultural 5. Economic6. Political7. Others

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Some Problems1. Poverty2. Invisible3. Meanness4. Bullying5. Cyber-Bullying6. Pressure 7. Drugs8. Sex9. Violence

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Fun Things Youth Love?05/01/23 Rey Ty 9

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Fun Things Youth Love?1. Culture2. Arts and Crafts3. Music4. Dance5. Films6. Theater & Performance

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Action1.Exposure2.Immersion3.Integration

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From Injustice to Justice

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Levels of Commitment

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Charity is Necessary•But Not Sufficient

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Work Together1. Inter-ethnic2. Interfaith

(including atheists)

3. Inter-generational

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ActionThrusts Mobilization Learning Doing Effects

FocusBridging the Gap

Leadership Community Projects

Impact of Actions or Social Results

ContentDialogue, workshops

Skills development

Relief, welfare, development, advocacy

Interpersonal and social change

Concrete Examples

Physically getting together

Training and critical reflection

Food aid, disaster relief, income generation,

Immediate relief, economic improvement, consciousness raising

Work for Social Change

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What are the strategies in the change process?

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Shaping a New Paradigm for Youth1. Nature2. Preferential Option for the Poor,

Oppressed, & Marginalized3. Grassroots Empowerment4. Society5. Economy6. Politics7. Culture

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Thank You!

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