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Czech Republic, Italy, Turkey, Romania and Spain have come together for a common goal: the exchange of good practice and collaboration between youth to transmit values ​​no gender discrimination in education.
During this morning, about 40 young students, 25 of them foreigners, have made a visit to the Town Hall where they were welcomed by the Councillor for Education and Equality of the City of Cartagena, David Martinez, who wanted to welcome you to our city and you've invited to enjoy our three thousand year old history, our gastronomy and our beaches.
In addition, he has used to to present them with some details as a reminder of your visit.
This meeting is part of the project Let's say STOP!
To gender discrimination in Education, which is developed and implemented by six European schools including the Salesianos San Juan Bosco de Los Dolores is.
Through this program, other kids are staying with Spanish families and students of this center Cartagena, who have welcomed and accompany them along the multitude of activities that have prepared for all week.
Today it was the turn of knowing the history of the monumental modernist building that houses the Town Hall Square, where thanks to the guidebooks have made a tour of their rooms and have learned a little more of our city.
Furthermore, according to have commented two teachers who accompanied them, tomorrow will visit Granada, another day they plan a way out of Murcia and all this in an atmosphere of conviviality that relates to young people of the same age but of different nationalities.
Ana Maria Martinez, professor of English Salesians, said they are very excited about this project, which will last two years and it is the first time involved but hope not the last.
IMPRESSIONS OF STUDENTS
Leonor Hernandez is 14 and is delighted to share his home for a few days with Karolina Vévodová, a Czech girl who is knowing Cartagena for the first time.
Karolina says he draws attention to the amount of trees and nature you see in our city compared to his, and has been admired by buildings, beaches and shopping time by shopping centers.
Meanwhile, Gabriel Asturias, a student of Salesians, said also feel very happy with this project that has allowed him to accept another guy from Turkey with which claims not to feel just cultural differences, as they are adapting very well.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
In addition to this exchange of students, adherence downtown San Juan Bosco the Erasmus + program also allows them to make monthly activities at school related to culture, leisure and folklore, as well as exhibitions, plays, theme days, quizzes and forums, all related to the project theme.
In turn, the teachers involved participate in international meetings to organize and coordinate the various activities.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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