INFORMATION AND METHODOLOGICAL CENTER FOR
INTERCULTURAL EDUCATION AND TOLERANCE

Aim:

to promote the ideas of tolerance, intercultural education, mutual respect and collaboration of the diverse ethnical and confessional groups in the Crimean society.

The Center objectives:

• establishment of the resource base for informational and methodological assistance for development of a multicultural education and ethnic enlightenment of the Crimean people;

• popularization of the cultures and religions of the peninsular, the ideas of the peaceful coexistence of the diverse confessions and ethnical groups of the Crimea;

• exchange of the innovational educational projects directed at the development of inter-ethnic and inter-confessional tolerance, culture of peace, early violent conflicts prevention, peer mediation;

• informational and methodological support of the activities directed at the rebirth, preservation and development of national cultures of the Crimean ethnic groups, including their languages and dialects;

• development and distribution of the special school educational programs, involving the potential of the Crimean Ethnographic museum, educational institutions, cultural-ethnographic centers and NGOs of the Crimea;

• wide distribution of the practical experience in conflict prevention and resolution (trainings for NGOs, educators, students and pupils, master-classes, lectures, etc).