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Social Challenges & Ideas

Below the social challenges on which is brainstormed during the event. Click on a challenge and scroll down to find the ideas generated.
After the event there is looked at relations between ideas, like empowerment, entrepreneurship, sustainability (themes also stimulated by Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018). These can be found below the ideas. Choose one for an overview across challenges.
  1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers, particularly male, in creativity or enterprise training and events;
  2. Youth: Ideas for projects where young people can earn money and which become self-acting/sufficient;
  3. Youth: Young people are leaving Croatia in search for a (better) job and better living standards (+/- 60.000 young in 2015.), because of: Education unrelated to the labor market; One of the biggest the tax rates in Europe; Not enough investments to launch growth to create new job. What to do?
  4. Communities: People working in the city centre, park their car around our centre, occupying the limited space meant for our visitors. This also leads to traffic and parking problems, blocked walkways, which some neighbours associate with our centre, and even leads to anti-social behaviour. What to do?
  5. Communities: People letting their dogs foul the pavements in our towns and villages;
  6. Communities: Housing problems – low supply/high demand – causing many problems in our towns and cities, with many people sleeping on our streets or in hostels;
  7. Inclusive society: How to bring organisations, who are involved with newcomers, together at one table in order to increase co-operation, efficiency and especially decrease waiting time in the integration trajectory for newcomers in Friesland?
  8. Inclusive society: Reduce fear (secure societies – protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens – Everybody has the right to follow their culture and respect others -).

Social Challenge: – 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Make a safe environment with easy contact

empowerment, meet, places
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

I honestly think this is something so clear within humanity that we can completely fix it (spoken from experience)

fix it, solution
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Theater of the oppressed, making a theatre play with newcomers & former inhabitans addressing to certain issues involving the audience

creative, events, involve
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Making / creating understanding from both sides and accepting each other

learning, meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Connect different religions in a peacefull manner teach people about different cultures

learning, meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Better intergration from arrival in new country; – don’t allow isolation to divide

involve, meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Make people discover it will make your ideas less extreme and more viable to reason

empowerment, meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Equal rights for everyone

equal rights
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Schools + clubs could organise platforms to built a shared culture and let room for diversity (cook together for elderly people) for €5,-

community, events
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Encourage community work amongst neighbours i.e. know your neighbours initiatives

community, entrepreneurship
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Get to know each other

meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Promote cultural role models champions to break stereotypes

promotion, role models
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Build trust and culture knowledge

empowerment, meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Stop with all kinds of research telling how bad the Netherlands is doing

promotion
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

More often promote Fryslân as a possible way to deal with… for the Randstad

empowerment, entrepreneurship
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Encourage people to feel “European” as well as their own nationality

empowerment
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Create groups, made up of business owners of different faiths / cultures / background to discuss how they can facilitate the creation of inclusive communities

community, empowerment, entrepreneurship, meet
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Make everyone somehow get a better understanding of the different cultures. Meet up café

events, meet, spaces
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Choose a relation between ideas below (the bigger , the more popular), for an overview across challenges:

alternative housing awareness bike / walk cans & bags car free centre catering community creative disabled elderly empowerment entrepreneurship equality events fine food freedom government homeless incentive internship investments involve learning market meet mentoring park & drive parking garage places programme promotion public transport reuse for housing rolmodels share spaces social media spaces sports sustainability talents/interests taxes technology volunteer work
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