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Kaleidoscope bygg\u00f0u upp sameiginlega stefnu um vernd ungmenna<\/h2><div class=\"ekit_heading_separetor_wraper ekit_heading_elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><div class=\"elementskit-border-divider ekit-dotted\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3388a92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3388a92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00cd upphafi Kaleidoscope verkefnisins hittum vi\u00f0 samstarfsa\u00f0ila okkar til a\u00f0 \u00edhuga sameiginlegu \u00e1byrg\u00f0 okkar me\u00f0an \u00e1 framkv\u00e6md verkefnisins stendur me\u00f0 ungum Evr\u00f3pub\u00faum \u00ed Austurr\u00edki, \u00de\u00fdskalandi, K\u00fdpur, Port\u00fagal, \u00cdslandi og \u00cdrlandi.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c1 s\u00e9rst\u00f6ku n\u00e1mskei\u00f0i \u00e1 upphafsfundinum sko\u00f0u\u00f0um vi\u00f0 sameiginlega hva\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir \u00ed raun og veru a\u00f0 vinna me\u00f0 ungu f\u00f3lki \u2013 s\u00e9rstaklega a\u00f0ilum sem standa frammi fyrir \u00e1skorunum \u00ed f\u00e9lagslegri a\u00f0l\u00f6gun \u2013 \u00e1 \u00f6ruggan, vir\u00f0ulegan og valdeflandi h\u00e1tt. Vi\u00f0 kortl\u00f6g\u00f0um hugsanlegar \u00e1h\u00e6ttur \u00ed mismunandi a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0um \u2013 allt fr\u00e1 tungum\u00e1la\u00f6r\u00f0ugleikum, \u00e1f\u00f6llum og einangrun til \u00fatlendingahaturs, st\u00f6\u00f0u sem \u00f3l\u00f6glegur innflytjandi e\u00f0a takmarka\u00f0s a\u00f0gengis a\u00f0 \u00fej\u00f3nustu. Jafnframt voru hagn\u00fdt m\u00e1l eins og samg\u00f6ngur og stafr\u00e6nt \u00f6ryggi sko\u00f0u\u00f0.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">N\u00e1mskei\u00f0i\u00f0, sem var leitt af Rida Arif fr\u00e1 EDUCULT, fjalla\u00f0i um hagn\u00fdtar spurningar: Hvernig sk\u00f6pum vi\u00f0 r\u00fdmi \u00fear sem ungmenni finna fyrir \u00f6ryggi til a\u00f0 taka \u00fe\u00e1tt \u2013 og n\u00e6gilegu frelsi til a\u00f0 h\u00e6tta vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1ttt\u00f6ku? Hvernig breg\u00f0umst vi\u00f0 vi\u00f0 ef einhver segir fr\u00e1 ska\u00f0a? Hvernig l\u00edtur menningarleg n\u00e6mni \u00fat \u00ed reynd? Samstarfsa\u00f0ilar mi\u00f0lu\u00f0u raunh\u00e6fum hugmyndum: a\u00f0 setja sameiginlegar reglur \u00ed upphafi hvers t\u00edma, tryggja r\u00e9ttinn til a\u00f0 h\u00e6tta vi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e1ttt\u00f6ku hven\u00e6r sem er, bj\u00f3\u00f0a upp \u00e1 nafnlausa endurgj\u00f6f, undirb\u00faa \u00f6ruggar tilv\u00edsunarlei\u00f0ir, i\u00f0ka virka hlustun og beita n\u00e1lgun sem mi\u00f0ast vi\u00f0 \u00feolendur. N\u00e1mskei\u00f0i\u00f0 ger\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 lj\u00f3st a\u00f0 \u00f6ryggi m\u00f3tast af daglegum \u00e1kv\u00f6r\u00f0unum \u00ed \u00fev\u00ed hvernig vi\u00f0 h\u00f6fum samskipti, lei\u00f0um og breg\u00f0umst vi\u00f0.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00c1 grundvelli \u00feessara sko\u00f0anaskipta setti EDUCULT dr\u00f6g a\u00f0 stefnu Kaleidoscope um vernd ungmenna, sem allir samstarfsa\u00f0ilar g\u00e1fu s\u00ed\u00f0an endurgj\u00f6f um \u00e1\u00f0ur en lokah\u00f6nd var l\u00f6g\u00f0 \u00e1 stefnuna. Ni\u00f0ursta\u00f0an er sameiginlegur rammi sem endurspeglar b\u00e6\u00f0i sameiginleg gildi okkar og mismunandi veruleika okkar eftir \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0um. H\u00fan gerir meginreglur um a\u00f0l\u00f6gun, uppl\u00fdst sam\u00feykki, tr\u00fana\u00f0, menningarlega n\u00e6mni og \u00e1fallavitund a\u00f0 verklegum lei\u00f0beiningum fyrir starfsemi okkar.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fyrir verkefni eins og Kaleidoscope, \u00fear sem ungmennum er bo\u00f0i\u00f0 a\u00f0 deila reynslu, sk\u00f6punarg\u00e1fu og sj\u00f3narmi\u00f0um, er traust allt sem skiptir m\u00e1li. Stefna okkar minnir okkur \u00e1 a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ingarmikil \u00fe\u00e1tttaka getur a\u00f0eins \u00e1tt s\u00e9r sta\u00f0 \u00feegar ungmenni finna fyrir vir\u00f0ingu, a\u00f0 \u00e1 \u00feau s\u00e9 hlusta\u00f0 og \u00feau s\u00e9u verndu\u00f0.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7bd1c6 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-elementskit-button\" data-id=\"c7bd1c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"elementskit-button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"ekit-btn-wraper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Icelandic_Youth-Protection-Policy.pdf\" class=\"elementskit-btn  whitespace--normal\" id=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSmelltu h\u00e9r til a\u00f0 sj\u00e1 stefnu okkar um vernd ungmenna \t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n        <\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e05968e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"e05968e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bbbc589\" data-id=\"bbbc589\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5555882 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5555882\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef43493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef43493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_POS-1024x215.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-290\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_POS-1024x215.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_POS-300x63.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_POS-768x161.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_POS-1536x322.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/kaleidoscope-project.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_POS-2048x430.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-adf8696\" data-id=\"adf8696\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f4440e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7f4440e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Styrkt af Evr\u00f3pusambandinu (ESB). \u00deau \u00e1lit og \u00fe\u00e6r sko\u00f0anir sem h\u00e9r koma fram eru h\u00f6fundanna sj\u00e1lfra og endurspegla \u00fev\u00ed ekki endilega \u00e1lit og sko\u00f0anir ESB e\u00f0a OeAD-GmbH. Hvorki ESB n\u00e9 OeAD-GmbH er h\u00e6gt a\u00f0 kalla til \u00e1byrg\u00f0ar vegna \u00feeirra. Verkefni nr.:2024-2-AT01-KA220-YOU-<wbr \/>000292245<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home About Us Project Results Partners News Contact Us X Article 1 &#8211; February 2026 Creating Safer Spaces: How Kaleidoscope Partners Built a Shared Youth Protection Policy At the start of the Kaleidoscope project, our partners came together to reflect on our shared responsibility as we implement a project with young Europeans across Austria, Germany, Cyprus, Portugal, Iceland and Ireland. During a dedicated workshop at the kick-off meeting, we jointly explored what it truly means to work with young people \u2013 especially those facing challenges in social inclusion \u2013 in a way that is safe, respectful and empowering. We mapped potential risks in our different contexts \u2013 from language barriers, trauma and isolation, to xenophobia, irregular migration status, limited access to services, and even practical issues such as transportation or digital safety. The workshop, led by Rida Arif of EDUCULT, explored practical questions: How do we create spaces where young people feel safe enough to participate \u2013 and free enough to opt out? How do we respond if someone discloses harm? What does cultural sensitivity look like in practice? Partners shared concrete ideas: setting common rules at the beginning of each session, ensuring the right to stop an activity at any time, offering anonymous feedback channels, preparing safe referral pathways, practicing active listening, and taking a survivor-centred approach. The workshop made it clear that safety is shaped by everyday decisions in how we communicate, facilitate and respond. Based on these exchanges, EDUCULT drafted Kaleidoscope\u2019s Youth Protection Policy, which was then feedbacked by all partners before being finalised. The result is a shared framework that reflects both our common values, and our different national realities. It translates principles such as inclusion, informed consent, confidentiality, cultural sensitivity and trauma awareness into practice guidance for our activities. For a project like Kaleidoscope, where young people are invited to share experiences, creativity and perspectives, trust is everything. Our policy reminds us that meaningful participation can only happen when young people feel respected, heard and protected. Click here to view our Youth Protection Policy. Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the OeAD-GmbH. Neither the European Union nor OeAD-GmbH can be held responsible for them. 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