Beskrivelse af organisationen

International House Tartu is independent non-governmental organization. It works towards decreasing xenophobia and stereotyping and increasing intercultural competence in Estonia and helps foreigners to adapt by 1) providing trainings and consultations; 2) publishing educational materials (for teachers, employers, background materials for institutions dealing with newcomers from other cultures); 3) supporting cultural adaptation process of the new migrants, including refugees, through diverse activities, classes and events; 4) creating spaces and frameworks for locals and newcomers to connect in a safe and enriching way; and 5) promoting and mediating intercultural experience through diverse activities as public events, seminars, do-together activities etc 6) having a traineeship or work at our social enterprise "Köömen"

Inklusionsemner

Denne organisation tager også imod frivillige, som af forskellige grunde har sværere ved at deltage i aktiviteter end andre. Det omfatter følgende kategorier for forskellige typer projekter:

• Kulturelle forskelle
• Uddannelsesmæssige vanskeligheder
• Flygtninge