Partner request form for project

Democracy through the media

Contact details:

Name of your group: Olaines Secondary School No1 – Youth Parliament

Contact person: Aija Jankava
Address: Zeiferta Street 4, Olaine, Latvia, LV-2114
Country: Latvia
Telephone no.: +37129497230
Fax no.: -
E-mail: aijajankava@inbox.lv
www: www.o1vsk.lv
Language spoken: English, Latvian

Deadline of applications: 10th October 2010

Describe your group/organization

(Target group, age of group members, number in group, gender …)
We are group of active and sedulous students. We are democratic organ in our school –
from each form are two ore three delegates, who participate in school youth parliament. We
are making different, attractive and educated events for others school students and we are
improving school life. On our student parliament participating 30 students aged 11-19 ages.
Our age of group members are 15-19 years, in group are 10 members (7 girls and 3 boys)
and 3 leaders.

What do you want to do?

(Project theme, when, where, with one or more countries as partners …)
Have You ever thought about democracy?
Do you know that democracy might be interactive and shown by mass media?
Our project aim is researching democracy meaning with media help.
Even is planed to be from 10th till 17th April 2011
Deadline of project – 30th June 2011
We would like to cooperate and make friendship with other country as partners.

Partner country of preference (if any)

EU countries + Island, Lichtenstein, Norway, Turkey

Language of exchange
English

Do you want to add something?

This project is great opportunity for young people to research democracy from another,
creative side, involve in brainstorm and have lot of fun!
We will prove that media has big power!
We are open for a new future, what we are making together!