CROSS-GENERATIONAL DIALOGUES

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CROSS-GENERATIONAL DIALOGUES

Project Summary

Before the 2012 elections in Kenya, MFA and Search For Common Grounds (SFCG) organised a series of inter-generational (youth-elderly) and inter-ethnic dialogue sessions in 16 locations across the country. The social dynamics in most African cultures work in a way that the elders decide while the youth implement. But having empowered the youth in the past years, we found it necessary to include the elders in the dialogue sessions and in the process get them to support the youth as they take more direct decision making roles in the communities., more so pertaining to the upcoming elections....

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The Team Screening & Dialogues

The dialogues were preceded by a screening of The Team drama series episodes which acted as a guide and catalyst to the discussions.

Training on Conflict Sensitive Reporting

MFA and SFCG also trained 55 community and vernacular radio presenters on conflict sensitive reporting and governance issues.

The Team Screening & Dialogues

The dialogues were preceded by a screening of The Team drama series episodes which acted as a guide and catalyst to the discussions.

Training on Conflict Sensitive Reporting

MFA and SFCG also trained 55 community and vernacular radio presenters on conflict sensitive reporting and governance issues.

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