Intercultural Dialogue 5-6

Intercultural Dialogue 5-6

1. To promote common values of respect of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

   • Learning and teaching intercultural competences
     • Democratic culture and social cohesion
       • Quality education
       • Plurilingual competence
       • To foster understanding, tolerance and friendship between nations, ethnic groups and religious communities
         • Cultural heritage
         • Programmes, as a source of diversity and cultural enrichmen
         • Spaces for intercultural dialogue
         • Intercultural dialogue in international relations
           • Determine solutions
           • Identify legal and practical obstacles
           • To transfrontier and interterritorial co-operation
           • Take appropriate remedial action
           • Intercultural dialogue is critical to the construction of a new social
             • The task of living together amid growing cultural diversity while respecting human rights and fundamental freedoms has become one of the major demands of our times and is set to remain relevant for many years to come

2. Democratic governance of cultural diversity

   • For cultural diversity to thrive, its democratic governance has to be developed at each level
     • Intercultural dialogue needs a neutral institutional and legal framework at national and local level
       • Public monitoring
       • Political leadership
       • National Action Plans should be inclusive
         • The allocation of resources
           • Culturally diverse society
           • Intercultural Fora

3. Democratic citizenship and participation

   • Educational initiatives
   • The active involvement
   • Local integration committee
     • Active participation in public life
       • 1) The development of a national integration plan
         • 2) The design and delivery of projects and programmes
           • 3) Evaluation