Partnering for Change

Our College was invited to take a central place at this year's Partnership for Change Conference in Oslo, May 14th-15th and was represented by first year student Khin Kyaw (Myanmar), Kerrion Murhesa and Director of Development Arne Osland.[fusionbuildercontainer hundredpercent="yes" overflow="visible"][fusionbuilderrow][fusionbuildercolumn type="11" backgroundposition="left top" backgroundcolor="" bordersize="" bordercolor="" borderstyle="solid" spacing="yes" backgroundimage="" backgroundrepeat="no-repeat" padding="" margintop="0px" marginbottom="0px" class="" id="" animationtype="" animationspeed="0.3" animationdirection="left" hideonmobile="no" centercontent="no" minheight="none"][gallery link="file" ids="7414,7413,7411"]The first day was on democracy during conflict, with a special focus on the situation in Myanmar and Ukraine.The second day was on "The World We Want", where Arne gave perspectives on the role of education as a counter force to segregation and giving an insight into the methods of UWC. Kerrion spoke from the perspective of being a resident at a centre for Asylum seekers and what meeting UWC students in this context has meant for him and his peers at Bergum Mottak in Førde.[/fusionbuildercolumn][/fusionbuilderrow][/fusionbuildercontainer]