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JAI organizes training in Kairos Palestine for 25 PYEM members

Category: Palestinian Youth Ecumenical Movement (PYEM) Created: 25 October 2014

The JAI has organized a 3-day training program, 23-25 October 2014, for 25 youth members of the Palestinian Youth Ecumenical Movement (PYEM), from various areas in Palestine.

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The training included introduction to ecumenism, ecumenical work, several religous lectures under various themes, including: Knowing Yourself, The Promised Land, Understanding Kairos Palestine, Creative Non-Violent Resistance, and so on. The 3-day training included also the screening of the movie "Stones Cry Out", and a meeting with St. Francis youth group - Bethlehem, whom they had ice-breaking activities and games with.

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The participants reflected that the training strengthens their capabilities and creativity, enriches their understanding of Kairos Palestine, and activates them further in their society and spreading the Kairos Palestine locally and internationally.

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