Solution Workshop for Social Issues – Join Us in İstanbul

Update: There has been a change in the event venue. Our new event location has been updated as IPA HABITAT Şişli.

Are you ready to take action for a more livable, fairer, and sustainable world?

In line with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the "Solution Workshop for Social Issues," where we will produce innovative solutions to social problems with the creative power and collective intelligence of young people, brings you to Istanbul!

📅 Event Date: Sunday, December 15
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
📍 Location: IPA HABITAT Şişli
🔗 Capacity: 45-50 participants
📅 Application Deadline: Wednesday, December 11 - 6:00 PM

Click here to apply.

Who Can Participate?

• Individuals aged between 16-30,
• Those who are sensitive to social issues and motivated to create solutions,
• Anyone willing to contribute to sustainable development!

What Awaits You in Our Workshop?

🌍 Analysis of social problems,
🌍 Interactive sessions focusing on the root causes of current social issues,
🌍 Example projects and best practices targeting SDG 4: Quality Education, SDG 5: Gender Equality, SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities, and SDG 13: Climate Action.

Creative Solution Development

• Group work with participants from diverse disciplines,
• Developing innovative solution proposals using collective intelligence and design-oriented thinking methods.

Project Design and Implementation

🤝 Transforming ideas into concrete and actionable projects under expert guidance,
🤝 Hands-on training on project management, effective presentation techniques, and collaboration methods,
🤝 Inspiring connections,
🤝 One-on-one interaction with expert speakers and mentors,
🤝 The opportunity to build a strong network with like-minded young individuals.

Event Stages:

1️⃣ Inspiring Start: We’ll deeply explore social issues with expert speakers and gain motivation for solutions.
2️⃣ Group Work: We’ll form teams with participants to develop innovative project ideas.
3️⃣ Project Design and Presentation: We’ll plan the steps to transform your creative ideas into actionable projects.
4️⃣ Networking and Solidarity: We’ll establish strong connections among participants and build a community.

Why Should You Join?

This workshop will not only enhance your awareness but also:

✔️ Enable you to approach social issues from different perspectives,
✔️ Lead change by producing tangible projects,
✔️ Help you become a youth ambassador for sustainable development.

📢 Due to limited capacity, early applications are important.

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