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NATO SCIENCE PROGRAMME Cooperative Science and Technology Sub-Programme ADVANCED STUDY

int Advanced Research Workshop ACTIVATING LOCAL RESOURCES FOR THE PROTECTION OF

1 NATO SCIENCE PROGRAMME Cooperative Science and Technology Sub-Programme ADVANCED STUDY INSTITUTE ADVANCED RESEARCH WORKSHOP NATO Public Diplomacy Division, Science Programme, Bd. Leopold III, B-1110 Brussels, Belgium fax : science@hq.nato.int Advanced Research Workshop ACTIVATING LOCAL RESOURCES FOR THE PROTECTION OF PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN TERRITORIES AFFECTED BY WAR AND TERRORISM C o n f e r e n c e p r o g r a m m e Priština, Kosovo

The Education of our children- Our resource and chance Date: 18-20 April 2008, Venue: Prishtina, Kosovo Grand Hotel Prishtina Registration: open until 10 th of April Directors: Emir Kuljuh OMEGA-

2 The Education of our children- Our resource and chance Date: April 2008, Venue: Prishtina, Kosovo Grand Hotel Prishtina Registration: open until 10 th of April Directors: Emir Kuljuh OMEGA- Health Care Centre, Graz, Austria Anica Mikus Kos Slovene Philanthropy - Association for the promotion of voluntary work, Ljubljana, Slovenia Dean Ajdukovic Society for Psychological Assistance, Zagreb, Croatia Local Partner: Ramush Lekaj QPEA Center for the promotion of Education, Ferizaj, Kosovo

3 PROGRAMME Day 1, Morning Friday Chair: Anica Mikuš Kos Registration of participants Welcome addresses: Prof. Carvalho Rodriguez, NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme Representative of the Ministry of Health, Kosovo Representative of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Kosovo Introduction to the workshop: Anica Mikuš Kos Individual mental health and mental health of the community- the importance for recovery Dean Ajdukovic Coffee break Individual and community losses and grieving processes - ways to recovery Jean Claude Metraux Identifying needs and networking Alison Strang Lunch Break Day 1, Afternoon Friday Chair: Trudy Moren The role of the health system in ensuring the psychosocial well being in the context of regions affected by armed conflicts Katharina Purtscher/ Ake Bjorn Coffee break The role of education and school in the recovery process and psychosocial development of children. Emir Kuljuh Social evening / Dinner outside

4 Day 2, morning Sat Chair: open The role of NGOs and partnership with governmental agency Katarina Čibej Fras Illustrating efforts of the NGO- scene and local professionals to improve children's situation in post war societies Zdenka Pantic Extreme trauma, health problems and conclusion for local mental health care. Harald Traue Coffee break : Presentation of good practices: Presentation of good practices based on local resources in Kosovo Ramush Lekaj Presentation of good practices based on local resources in the North Caucasus, Russian Federation Tatiana Chshieva Lunch Break Day 2, afternoon Sat Chair: Zdenka Pantic Group Work: Coffee break A) How to enhance participative actions in community recovery B) Rebuilding trust and cooperation at the community level C) The benefit of developing networks within regions Presentation of the outcomes of group work and discussion 18: Free Topic - Time for plenary members to make 10 minute presentations on topics of their interest

5 Day 3, Chair: Dean Ajdukovic Sunday Use of action research as a means of mobilising co-operative community recovery Elisabeth Capwell Coffee break Moderated Round table Discussion: Difficulties in the cooperation between foreign and local agencies Recommendations and summing up Conclusion of the Conference/ Departure We would especially like to thank our local partner and his organisation Prof. Ramush Lekaj and his team QPEA- Center for the promotion of Education- Ferizaj, Kosovo For their facilitation and support in realising this promising workshop!

The Medical Network as a Bridge to Health and Peace

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