Zaklada Znanje Na Delu (Zagreb)
Zaklada Znanje Na Delu (the Knowledge at Work Foundation) was established in cooperation with Croatian public educational institutions, and implements programmes aimed at young people and teachers in order to gain practical knowledge in the education sector. These in particular are intended to promote exploratory learning and creativity in the education sector as a means of addressing the problem of employability in Croatia that has come about due to the “brain drain,” particularly prevalent in the post-transition era, and therefore these programmes are meant to tackle the skills gap between the education and business sectors in Croatian education fields. This includes job-shadowing opportunities for young people and company workshops for businesses.
On Thursday 31st March and Friday 1st April, we gathered both online and in the Rotes Rathaus in the centre of Berlin to mark the closing of the programme “Transition Dialogue” and to present the handbook that has been the result of the hard work
“The good, the bad and the Eastern Europeans – refugees and the communist past.” Under this headline, Iva Kopraleva and Rafaela Tripalo from Transition Dialogue Network presented research results from Bulgaria and Croatia at the conference “Deutschlandforschertagung 2016 – Children of Transition, Children of War”
The workshop explores the way the generation of transition understands the notion of “otherness” and how their current perception has been influenced by the process of transition towards democracy in the post-communist space. The participants present the results of a small scale study on the
