Workshop & Info Session: Participating in Bridge 47 Partnerships

Start Date: 09/07/2018 End Date: 09/07/2018

Event Location: IDEA Office, 6 Gardiner Row, Dublin

IDEA is running a two-hour workshop and information session on Participating in Bridge 47 Partnerships on Tuesday 10 July, 10.00am-12.00pm, in the IDEA Office, 6 Gardiner Row, Dublin.  

The aim is to introduce the 'Bridge 47: Building Global Citizenship' project and to identify opportunities to engage and support IDEA members in building partnerships with key external stakeholders.

Bridge 47: Building Global Citizenship is a three-year European Commission-funded project that is co-created and implemented by 16 European and global civil society organisations. It aims to mobilise and empower them to create transformation towards global justice and eradication of poverty through Global Citizenship Education. IDEA is the leading on the Partnership strand of the project and our work in this area will build partnerships for Development Education nationally and at a European level. 

This workshop and information session will consist of a short presentation on Bridge 47 Partnerships and how to get involved, along with two interactive partnership-building activities.

This is open only to IDEA members and is free of charge. Tea, coffee & biscuits will be provided. 

To register, please RSVP by 6 July to  ji.hyun.kim@bridge47.org.

This workshop is being held with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of the Irish Development Education Association (IDEA) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union 
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