Preparation and Activity

These chapters are intended to guide you  in making a successful application and preparing for and carrying out North South activities. They offer practical advice and examples of materials you can use and highlight areas such as child protection and risk assessment.  The importance of on-going communication and monitoring are emphasised at all stages. 

Contents

Preparation:
Building relationships
Collecting Information
Aims and objectives
Planning
Child Protection
Making applications
Risk Assessment

Activity:
First steps
Recording and monitoring
Feedback
Celebrate

All your preparation has brought you to this point; you got the go ahead for your idea, and now it’s time for your plans to take shape. Whether it is a joint project, an exchange, shadowing, placement or other North South activity, the excitement really begins now.

“The young people are learning valuable skills in communications and respect”

“Many opted for Transition Year so as to be able to do more project work”

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CHAPTERS

Preparation

Activity

WORKSHEETS

Planning Checklist

Common Policy Agreement

Risk Assessment

“The participants acquired skills in photography and exhibition staging, music skills and public performance and management and event planning skills”

“Some students really developed an independent research mentality – sowed the seed of future publications”

Useful Links

Child Protection Guidelines