As part of our ongoing commitment to fostering positive change and building a more inclusive world, we are excited to announce an opportunity for you to contribute to our upcoming Bridging Cultures UWC Short Course in June 2025.
About the Bridging Cultures
This short course aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge to bridge cultural divides and promote effective communication in diverse settings. The program will focus on key principles of multicultural understanding and nonviolent communication, providing practical tools that can be applied in various personal and professional contexts.
Call for Facilitators
We believe in our community's power to make a difference and seek experienced facilitators for this transformative short course. Your unique experiences and insights will contribute significantly to the program's success.
We are looking for 2 senior facilitators with experience facilitating programs/events in the English language about youth-related topics (identities, activism, biases, etc.) and who will lead and develop the program.
Responsibilities:
- developing the program in communication with the BC coordinator
- setting up the frame of the program and guiding/supporting the volunteers
- leading online preparatory and working sessions
- being involved in the participants’ selection process
- all other work related to the course in agreement with the BC coordinator.
Payment:
The selected facilitators will be paid upon completion of all tasks.
Meals and accommodation will be provided, and transportation costs within the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Call for Volunteers
Volunteers are the stars of this program and their contribution is very much needed and appreciated. We are looking for 5 volunteers who will work closely with the senior facilitators and lead and facilitate some workshops.
Responsibilities of Volunteers
As the volunteer facilitator for the workshops, you can contribute by leading discussions and activities related to multicultural understanding, nonviolent communication, peacebuilding, etc. This also includes social activities where you’ll lead and organize a wide range of activities whose main goal is entertainment and community building.
These activities play a crucial role in fostering social bonds, promoting well-being, and creating a sense of community.
You can also apply to be a social media volunteer, and you will be responsible for maintaining our Instagram and facebook page, updating it with everyday activities, and making the short course visible online.
Submission Deadline: January, 20
Time and place of the short course: 23 – 29 June, 2025
Additional questions: bridgingcultures@uwcmostar.ba
We look forward to your active involvement in making the world a better place.