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Invitation to public discussion “Building Peace Through Dialogue”, 12 November in Tallinn
How can we support peace in times of deepening tensions? What can developing dialogue and communication skills accomplish? And how could we bring communities in conflict together in a meaningful way? We invite you to a special event about peace education with dialogue expert Anna Sidorova from Finland. In addition to this, we will share…
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Dialogue in the hardest conditions: lessons from divided communities
On Friday, 9th of October, we invite you to Estonian Dialogue Academy in Tallinn to a workshop on keeping the dialogue open in times of crisis. Our guests are Sulaiman Khatib (Palestine) and Mia Biran (Israel) of Combatants for Peace, a joint Israeli-Palestinian movement founded by former fighters who once stood on opposite sides and…
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Workshop on community building, trust and empathy
On 24 September, a group of twelve people joined the ‘Connecting Communities Through Listening Skills and Empathy’ workshop. The workshop took place at the Estonian Dialogue Academy’s office in Telliskivi Creative City. The participants came from a variety of backgrounds and represented six different nationalities. Following an opening address by Bart Cosijn, the founder of…
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Come to the final presentation of Youth Dialogue Lab!
We invite everyone for the presentation of the final results of our Youth Dialogue Lab 2025-2026 project at Estonian Dialogue Academy / Eesti Dialoogiakadeemia MTÜ! Please join us for an interactive session on Tuesday 6th of October at our office in Telliskivi Creative City / Telliskivi Loomelinnak, starting at 5PM (directions). AGENDA (17:00 – 19:00) Please register, so we…
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Let’s ban AI for youth?
At this year’s Arvamusfestival, the Estonian Dialogue Academy and the Nordic Council of Ministers’ Office in Estonia hosted the final Youth Dialogue Lab event at the Nordic Dialogue Tent. The focus was on a simple-sounding question: should young people’s access to artificial intelligence be limited? Read this article in Estonian The conversation did not stay…
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Keelame noortele tehisaru ära?
Eesti Dialoogiakadeemia korraldas koostöös Põhjamaade Ministrite Nõukogu esindusega Eestis Arvamusfestivalil Põhjamaade dialoogitelgis Noorte Arutelulabori raames viimase avaliku arutelu tehisintellekti rolli üle noorte elus ja hariduses. Loe seda artiklit inglise keeles Laupäeval toimunud arutelu põhiküsimus oli lihtne: kas noorte ligipääsu tehisintellektile tuleks piirata. Noorte juhitud vestlusringides liikus jutt aga üsna kiiresti edasi selleni, kas keelamisest üldse…
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Workshop ‘A Strategy for Youth-led Dialogues’
How can you empower young people to lead their own conversations? It is not the youngsters themselves who have to change, but the teacher, facilitator or youth worker, who has to step back. This means creating space for young people to facilitate their own conversations. As an adult, your final task is to step out…
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Youth Dialogue Lab about community and Europe
Recently we organised special sessions of our Youth Dialogue Lab project, at two schools in Tallinn. At Audentes International School students talked about the question ‘What do I need to feel safe in my community?’ At Avatud Kool the focus was on European values like freedom, democracy, rule of law and freedom of speech. During…
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Dialogue Cricles ‘How can I cope?’
In what ways does Estonia’s geopolitical and security situation affect our daily lives? How can I cope? What makes me feel safe? What can support me and my community? These questions were the starting point of two dialogue circles that we recently organised. One took place at our office with people living in Estonia, coming…
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Child Rights International Network launched
We are very happy to announce our participation in the new Children and Democracy Network, initiated by the Child Rights International Network (CRIN). Two weeks ago the network was launched, with inspiring stories from youngsters, telling about their experiences in different participatory and deliberative processes. Their voices are crucial. Not just one or two who…