Streets Festival - open-air multicultural event
SummaryWe are organizing an international multicultural outdoor festival for the local youth in Kumanovo, Macedonia that will gather performers from the Macedonian and Albanian communities.
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More Information About this Project
Project Needs and Beneficiaries
The project is being organized in the framework of the Post-Conflict peace building actions in the region of Kumanovo. The project will bring the local Macedonian Albanian and Serbian youth together on the main square in Kumanovo for an international and intercultural music experience. By bringing together the most popular bands from the Balkans in one common space, aiming to promote peace and tolerance is the right message from the youth in the post-conflict society.
Activities
The planned activities apart of the 2 day festival are an international youth exchange and volunteer camp, fair of youth organizations and groups, debates and presentations on issues such as alcoholism and safe sex, and a school for street animators
Funding Information
Total Funding Received to Date: $10
Funding Information
This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.
Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $10 . The original project funding goal was $7,000.
Additional Documentation
This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).
Resources
- Project's External Homepage (mailto: manevski.stefan@macedonia.eu.org)
- Center for Intercultural Dialogue (http://cid-mk.org)
- Project Streets Kumanovo 2008 (http://www.streetskumanovo.org)
- Facebook group of the project (http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2009142&id=1306628063#/group.php?gid=49265331665)
Why this Project is Important
Potential Long Term Impact
The projects long term impact is to contribute to the peace building efforts in the region by bringing different cultures together in non formal way promoting cultural exchange, peace and reconciliation. We use music as universally understandable too
Project Message
For the first and only time until now, Macedonians and Albanians were together on the square, danced together, joked together and had fun together. No politics and no hatred. Music brough us together
- Ivana Davidovska, Project staff from last year
Who is Running This Project
Contact
Stefan Manevski
President of Board
Gjuro Gjakovic 27
Kumanovo, Republic of Macedonia 1300
Macedonia, Republic of
38978350177
Email:
Project Sponsor
Organization
Center for Intercultural Dialogue
Vera Kotorka 39
Kumanovo,
Republic of Macedoni
1300
+38931421330
http://www.cid-mk.org
Where this Project is Located
Country
This project is located in 
Macedonia, Republic of
and can also be found under 
Education.
For more information about Macedonia, Republic of, read the Human Development Report on Macedonia, Republic of or the Wikipedia entry for Macedonia, Republic of.
When this Project was Updated
Last Updated
This project was last updated on November 6, 2009.
Date Added to GlobalGiving
This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on April 16, 2009
