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Where you are born determines your chances (not): Interactive workshop
During this interactive workshop, a VIA Don Bosco employee will come to your school to get the students to think critically in an interactive way about the question: 'Does your crib determine your further opportunities in your life?'
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How to organize a successful fundraising campaign: Workshop
During this workshop you will learn everything about how you can organize a fundraising campaign with your class or school. During the workshop you will receive many tips to increase yields.
VIA Don Bosco can come to your school and also offers the …
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World music with song and gourd
Music with gourds (also known as water drums) and voice is a unique experience for everyone. Together in a circle of connection, the participants experience an unforgettable musical journey on the border between making music and meditating... …
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Bucket hoe, bucket drum
Do you need expensive instruments to make music? Of course not.
Armed with a set of drumsticks, we get the coolest rhythms out of something as ordinary as a set of buckets. Under the guidance of our enthusiastic music educator and …
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Better understanding the (Post)colonial period in Congo: Gastles
As a journalist I wrote the book The Children of Eastern Congo . A personal look back on 25 years of reporting in the region, but especially the story of child soldier Isaac and human rights activist Rebecca. Recently I started making reports …
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Workshop: Nature Experience & Expression
During the Nature Experience & Expression Workshop we explore nature in an atypical way.
Nature, together with man's natural urge to explore, forms the common thread of this workshop. We respond to the discoveries of the participants and get to …Translated by
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Brazilian Percussion Workshop
During a Brazilian Percussion Workshop we are introduced to bells, claves, surdos, timbales, repiniques and much more. These Brazilian percussion instruments provide exciting samba rhythms that we know from the big carnival festival in Rio de …
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Workshop 4: 3,2,1, … Action! How to inspire each other to bring about change as ordinary heroes
A witness tells on video how he saved several lives during the genocide on the Rwandan Tutsi. In what way did other well-known and lesser-known heroes resist in history? And what were the consequences? These stories can inspire us to take an …
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Workshop 3: Justice and the fight against impunity
Massage violence is a complex phenomenon. Which processes can lead to this and which international and national mechanisms exist to combat genocide and mass violence and to bring justice? Testimonials from individuals who have brought to justice …
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Workshop 2: I do, therefore I am! How we can learn to think and respond critically: Workshop
You witness bullying on the street, in the station or at school. are you responding? Why do we intervene in certain situations and not in others? Based on the testimony of a person who survived the crimes in Cambodia (1975-1979), we make links …
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Eco-percussion
In the eco-percussion workshop we will work with all kinds of recycled materials.
Feel free to bring an object, even if you have no idea how you could make music with it: a chain, dented cooking pot, piece of garden hose... The teacher will bring …Translated by
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Workshop: Djembe
During a djembe workshop we are introduced to this drum from West Africa. An instrument with its own sound and character. We discover the music and dance culture that is ubiquitous in Africa. We learn different rhythms and quickly experience the …
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