In September 2020, as a part of the Nordic Days in Rēzekne, MARTA Center organized two workshops at ARPC “Zeimuļs”. On September 24, the workshop gathered 18 students of Rēzekne University of Technology with the aim: to promote understanding of aspects of gender [in]equality, it’s aspects, causes and consequences in both personal and professional life. Furthermore, concrete steps and decisions that everyone can take to invest in a more dignified and equal local community and Latvian society as a whole were discussed.
On September 25, in turn, a workshop on the topic “Adolescents and healthy relationships. What is mobbing and how to talk about it with teenagers? ”, more than 20 youth workers, psychologists, social workers and other professionals whose daily work is targeted at teenagers took part. The workshop was dedicated to the development of specialist competencies related to mobbing prevention, recognition and provision of appropriate assistance.
The event was organized with the support of EEA and Norway Grants and opened by the Norwegian Ambassador Kristian Ødegaard and Deputy Head of Mission – Counsellor Jannicke Bain.
A panel discussion organized by MARTA took place at the NGO Forum and Civil Society Meeting in New York last week. The NGO forum took place from March 5-17 in parallel with the meeting of the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women. At this event, the MARTA Center provided a safe space to hear the empowering stories of activists and...
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The Erasmus+ “Heartland” Project has come to a close. "Heartland" was a unique initiative that combines outdoor experiential education, cultural mediation and mindfulness with art expression to help professionals build resilience and overcome challenges in their personal and professional lives. “Youth workers and...
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