YOUNG ambassadors 4 nonviolence
STUDY ABROAD 2016

YOUNG ambassadors 4 nonviolence
STUDY ABROAD 2016
Building Life Foundations has expanded it’s Study Abroad programs by partnering with Education First, (EF Tours) to provide an additional cultural experience. We believe that exposing youth & adults to other countries and cultures allows us to understand our different ways of life and appreciate each other cultures. This is important if we are to co-exist in this world without violence. These Educational experiences are for all High School Students, Undergraduate College Students & Adults.
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Global Youth Leadership Summit - Human Rights June 2016
Exploring Human Rights
Summit Tour:
Explore human rights in a global context and examine the historical and cultural factors that influence international laws today. Together students, will gain a deeper understanding of past injustices, examine current efforts to protect human rights and reflect on the responsibility we each have to preserve these rights.
From June 16-27, travel across Spain and examine the religious freedom as a human right. You’ll visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Alhambra, an example of Islamic architecture, and see historic works of art—from El Greco to Velázquez—each exploring religious themes.
Summit Leadership Conference:
Join other teachers and students in The Hague for a two-day leadership conference, June 25-26. Hear from world-renowned keynote speakers, attend expert-led workshops, and give your child the chance to collaborate in small international teams to solve and then present their solution to a human rights challenge.
Itinerary
•Day 1: Fly overnight to Malaga
•Day 2: Malaga • Granada
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Travel to Granada
•Day 3: Granada
Take a guided tour of Granada and participate in a "City Challenge" scavenger hunt
Visit the Alhambra
Enjoy a live flamenco show
•Day 4: Granada • Cordoba
Travel to Cordoba
Take a guided tour of Cordoba
Visit the Mezquita
Learn how to make tapas
•Day 5: Cordoba • Toledo
Continue on to Toledo
Take a Spanish Inquisiton-themed guided tour of Toledo
Visit the Toledo Cathedral
Visit the Church of Santo Tomé
Visit a synagogue
•Day 6: Toledo • Madrid
Enjoy free time in Toledo
Return to Madrid
Take a walking tour of Madrid
Visit the Prado
•Day 7: Madrid
Take a guided tour of Madrid
With your expert local guide you will see:
◦Puerta del Sol
◦Plaza Mayor
◦Plaza de Oriente
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Visit the Royal Palace
Take a tour of Santiago Bernabeau Stadium
Day 8: Madrid • Amsterdam
Fly to Amsterdam
Take a walking tour of Amsterdam
With your tour director you will see:
◦City canals
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Visit the Anne Frank House
•Day 9: The Hague
Visit the Peace Palace, home to the International Court of Justice
•Day 10: Student Leadership Conference in The Hague
•Day 11: Student Leadership Conference in The Hague
•Day 12: Depart for home
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