Youth correspondents IES "Prado Mayor" of Totana have recently participated in a meeting of evaluation and monitoring aimed at promoting egalitarian relationships among adolescents, to develop communication strategies that promote the Information Technology and Communication (ICT) information campaign as free spaces of violence and discrimination
At this conference, which took place at the lodge "The Valley" in Murcia, have also participated young correspondents in 11 municipalities of the region, accompanied by the technical team and youth training program.
This meeting is to advance in the design of information initiatives and promotion of egalitarian relationships in the context of new technologies and their influence on the prevention of violence.
The general director of the Prevention of Domestic Violence, Youth, Legal Protection and Juvenile Court, Veronica Lopez, said that "the pilot course Equal Relations 2013-2014 project is an example of the power and influence of peer communication prevention strategies with young people. "
Following the methodology of Youth Correspondent, "This project brings into play to children as agents of change in mentality about relationships, working around the skills to identify romantic relationships of inequality that may, in the future, to accommodate gender violence, "noted Veronica Lopez.
This meeting is a continuation of the work on the draft Equal Relations, to which program participants Youth Correspondent, developed by the Ministry of the Presidency in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Universities and Jobs added.
This time, we analyzed the behavior of young users in social networks and information activities to promote the use of ICT for equal language and especially the prevention of violence linked to the use of new technologies .
Also have in common activities in the various institutes.
These activities have been conducted in the IES "Prado Mayor" and "Juan de la Cierva", in collaboration with the program tutor correspondents in the IES.
The correspondents IES "Prado Mayor", explained the activities that took place at its center.
The next will be held in May.
The project involved 11 municipalities Equal Relations, through their respective youth information services coordinated by the Regional Centre for Youth Information and Documentation of the Region of Murcia.
Municipalities are Abarán, Aguilas, Murcia, Caravaca de la Cruz, Cieza, Fuente Alamo, Librilla, Lorca, San Javier, San Pedro del Pinatar and Totana.
Entities like Protégeles Association, the National Center for Safety of Children on the Internet and professionals such as psychologist Ianire Estébanez, author of the blog 'My boyfriend controls me', have worked with children in their reporting and preventive work.
The information campaign Correspondents keeps the work started in the year 2012/13 and promotes the values ​​of tolerance, coexistence and diversity among young people.
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