PROJECT PROPOSAL General Information

Name: Title: E-mail: Telephone: PROJECT CONTACT MANEVSKI STEFAN Mr.

manevski.stefan@macedonia.eu.org

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Name: Title: E-mail: Telephone:

PROJECT MANAGER A(EKSAN)*A )AVI)+VSKA Ms.

a,eksandra.davidovska@-a.oo.com

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Bac !ro"n# an# J"$tification$ T.e 2ro3ect is 4eing organi5ed in t.e frame6ork of t.e 7ost89onf,ict 2eace 4ui,ding actions in t.e region of Kumanovo. T.is 2ro3ect 6i,, .ave a s,ig.t,- different com2onent 4- focusing more on t.e ,oca, et.ic communities and t.e cu,tura, diversit- t.at is 2resent among t.em. T.is 6i,, 4e done 4- 4ringing t.em toget.er on t.e main s:uare in Kumanovo for an internationa, and intercu,tura, music e;2erience. <- 4ringing toget.er t.e most 2o2u,ar 4ands from t.e <a,kans in one common s2ace= aiming to 2romote 2eace and to,erance is t.e rig.t message from t.e -out. in t.e 2ost8conf,ict societ-= t.at t.e- 6ant 7eace and *econci,iation. +n t.e ot.er .and= t.is effort can 4e 4roug.t to a more g,o4a, dimension= suc. as t.e E> integration 2rocess in a 6a- t.at over %# vo,unteers from '& different Euro2ean countries 6i,, direct,- vo,unteer to organi5e t.is event. T.ere 6i,, 4e a2art of t.e <a,kan 4ands= a,so 2erformances from ot.er Euro2ean countries 6.ic. is giving t.e cosmo2o,itan vie6 and va,ues t.at 6e 6ant to s.are t.roug. t.e festiva,. T.e 2ro3ect 6i,, 4e im2,emented in Kumanovo= a region 6it. 2o2u,ation t.at 4e,ongs to different cu,tura, and re,igious grou2s. T.e mu,ticu,tura, societ- of Macedonia .as .ad severa, tur4u,ent 2eriods es2ecia,,- t.e one in /##' 6.en in t.e targeted region t.ere 6as an armed conf,ict. After t.e su22ort of internationa, and nationa, civi, societ- organi5ations and 2o,itica, determination to reso,ve t.e o2en conf,ict a reso,ution 6as made. Sti,, t.e 2eo2,e ,iving in t.e former conf,ict areas need to undergo a 2rocess of reconci,iation ending 6it. to,erance and even 4etter acce2tance of t.e differences. T.e Streets Festiva, is a 2ossi4i,it- for assessment of t.e reconci,iation 2rocess made in t.e 2ost conf,ict region in Macedonia= as 6e,, as creating future necessar- ste2s to im2rove t.e situation. It 6i,, a,so remind t.e N?+s= institutions and t.e -oung 2eo2,e t.at 6orking on 2rotecting and deve,o2ing t.e cu,tura, diversit- is a ,ong8,asting and im2ortant 2rocess t.at .as recent,- started and s.ou,d 4e ke2t going on= for as ,ong as 2ossi4,e. T.e 2ro3ect@s goa, is to 2romote and faci,itate intercu,tura, dia,ogue and to,erance among -oung 2eo2,e from t.e 2ost conf,ict area and 6ider inc,uding ot.er mu,ticu,tura, areas in Macedonia= Kosovo and Sout. Ser4ia. T.e main target grou2 of t.e festiva, are -oung 2eo2,e from t.e region of Kumanovo as 6e,, as Sko23e and Tetovo in Macedonia= Vran3e and Nis in Sout. Ser4ia= and ?3i,an in Kosovo. T.ese regions are se,ected 4ecause of t.eir mu,ticu,tura, structure and t.eir conf,ict sensitivit-.

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Pro%ect P"rpo$e Aim of the pro%ect Street festiva, is an event organised 4- t.e -oung 2eo2,e of 9I) Macedonia 6it. t.e intention to 4ring different cu,tures toget.er in a non forma, 6a- 2romoting cu,tura, e;c.ange= 2eace and reconci,iation. Troug. music and street animation 6e 6i,, 4ring first,- t.e et.nic grou2s of Kumanovo= Macedonia= toget.er= 6orking on t.e creation of 3oint 2erformances= 6.i,e inviting different artists and musicians from Macedonia and ot.er Euro2ean countries to diversif- t.e intercu,tura, e;2erience and 2romote 2eace= intercu,tura, understanding and reconci,iation. O&%ecti'e$ of the pro%ect 8 To im2,ement a / da- festiva, in Kumanovo centre o2en for ever-one and active,- inviting mem4ers of a,, et.nic grou2s in Macedonia and a4road. 8 To 2rovide a forum for -oung artists and musicians from mu,tiet.nic communities to e;2eriment and 2erform t.eir ta,ents to a 6ide 2u4,ic= and t.us creating 2ositive a6areness of diversit- of arts and cu,ture 8 To offer a 2ossi4i,it- for intercu,tura, e;c.ange 4et6een different Euro2ean countries= a2art of fostering ,oca, intercu,tura, dia,ogue 8 Stimu,ate creativit- and Innovation among t.e -oung artists from different 4ackgrounds 4giving t.em t.e o22ortunit- of s.aring t.eir 6ork and 2artici2ating on a cu,tura, eventA 8 Troug. street 2erformance and street animation 8 Troug. music 2erformances on stage 4- music grou2s and )B@s 8 Troug. 2,anning and im2,ementing an artistic event 8 Troug. making a video documentar- on t.e event 8 Troug. contacting media and 2romoting cu,ture 8 And troug. net6orking 6it. artists from different regions and cu,tures 8 To 2romote 2eace and 4ui,d reconci,iation efforts via intercu,tura, e;c.ange and s2reading t.is message to t.e 6ider 2ost conf,ict regions. 8 9reating a video documentar- of t.e entire event to 4e used for mu,ti2,-ing t.e 6.o,e e;2erience and message Pro%ect Re$"lt$ T.is -ear@s Streets Festiva, is a fo,,o6 u2 of t.e festiva, t.at 6as im2,emented in t.e summer of /## . Ce are 4ui,ding on t.e successfu, e;2erience from ,ast -ear= no6 focussing even more on cross cu,ture and inter et.nic re,ations.i2 4ui,ding in Kumanovo= enric.ing t.e event 6it. a nationa, and Euro2ean dimension. T.is summer 6e 6i,, invite music grou2s from Ser4ia= Kosovo= Macedonia "A,4anian= *oma and Macedonian communit- music$ as 6e,, as ot.er Euro2ean countries. (ike t.is 6e 6i,, create a forum for different cu,tura, grou2s to meet and e;c.ange using t.e too, of arts and music. Moreover= 6e 6i,, 2resent to t.e ,oca, communities of Kumanovo and visitors from ot.er different regions= a cu,tura, event t.at 4roadens t.eir vie6 on 9u,tura, differences= 2romoting mutua, res2ect and intercu,tura, ,earning troug. non forma, e;2erience. T.is e;2erience 6i,, 4e 4oosted 4- offering information desks on t.e festiva, grounds of different nationa, and internationa, N?+s= street animation and interactive outdoor 6orks.o2s. T.e su4stantia, resu,ts from t.e streets festiva, 6i,, 4e as fo,,o6sA An o2en8air t6o8da- internationa, music festiva, aiming to 2romote 2eace= intercu,tura, understanding and reconci,iation in t.e region of Kumanovo as 6e,, as in ot.er regions in t.e <a,kans +ver /# different 6orks.o2s conducted 6it. ,oca, -oung 2eo2,e and -out. from '& different Euro2ean countries. Corks.o2s inc,ude creation of a 3oint music 2erformance= traditiona, and modern music= im2ortance of music in societ-= 3ourna,ism and 7* of 2u4,ic events= intercu,tura, dia,ogue and understanding= Duman *ig.ts 2rotection and reconci,iation= and Eout. activism. +ver 0# -oung 2eo2,e ".a,f from Macedonia re2resenting t.e different et.nic communities in t.e countr- and t.e ot.er .a,f from different Euro2ean countries$ 6i,, 4e direct,- invo,ved to organi5e t.is mass event 6.ic. 6i,, re2resent a va,ua4,e e;2erience for t.em

7romotion of t.e cu,tura, diversities= t.e ,oca, -oung musicians= artists and -out. N?+s 6i,, 4e done during t.e festiva, as an outreac. activit- aiming to em2o6er -oung 2eo2,e to get invo,ved as active citi5ens. 7u4,ication of a user friend,- 6e4 2age 6it. information a4out Kumanovo as 6e,, as a )V) from t.e festiva, 2erformances t.at can 4e used in simi,ar 2ur2oses suc. as to 2romote 7eace and To,erance

Planne# acti'itie$ T.e main 2ro3ect activities re,ated to t.e Festiva, are as fo,,o6sA Preparation activities T.e fo,,o6ing activities 6i,, 4e made in order to 2re2are t.e 2ro3ectA 8T.e 2re2aration grou2 6i,, 4e formed out of mem4ers from t.e ,oca, communit-= t.at 6i,, e;em2,if- t.e ,oca, c.aracteristics of t.e communit-. S2ecia, em2.asis 6i,, 4e made on gender= et.nic and 4a,ance of e;2erience. In t.is 6a- 6e 6i,, ensure t.at t.e 4eneficiaries of t.e festiva, 6i,, .ave a direct sta- of .o6 t.e festiva, 6i,, 4e organised and 6.at t.e 2ro3ect 6i,, contain 6it.in t.e 2ro3ect activities. 8Activities re,ated to .osting internationa, vo,unteer and 2erformers 6.ic. 6i,, inc,ude arranging t.e trave, and t.e accommodation of t.e internationa, 2artici2ants and 2roviding enoug. s2ace for e;c.ange of cu,ture o2inion and e;2erience of t.e ,oca, -oung 2eo2,e. 8Activities re,ated to organising t.e festiva, evenings 6.ic. 6i,, inc,ude arranging t.e stage= tec.nica, organi5ation= media and ot.er kinds of 2romoting t.e festiva,. 8Additiona, activities among t.e 2ro3ect suc. as t.e N?+ fair and t.e 2erformances in t.e rura, areas 6i,, 4e additiona,,- 2romoted and a,, re,evant stake.o,ders 6i,, 4e ade:uate,informed. Youth exchange Fiesta Balkanika in Kumanovo T.is -out. e;c.ange 6i,, 4ring toget.er t6o grou2s of -oung 2eo2,e. Musicians from Macedonia= Ser4ia= A,4ania= Ire,and= <e,gium= (atvia and Dungar- as 6e,, as street animators and street 2erformers from S,ovenia= <osnia and ?erman-. T.e grou2s of -oung 2eo2,e 6i,, 6ork toget.er one 6eek 4efore t.e main festiva, on different to2ics re,ated to 2ost conf,ict 2eace 4ui,ding t.roug. ana,-5ing t.e im2ortance of cu,ture and music in t.e dai,- ,ife of -oung 2eo2,e. T.is 6ork 6i,, 4e summed u2 in a 3oint 2erformance from t.e grou2s on t.e main Festiva, da-s. T.roug. t.is e;c.ange 6e are .o2ing to deve,o2 a 2ositive a6areness of cu,tura, differences in Euro2e in genera, and in Kumanovo in 2articu,ar. A,so it is a 6a- to e;c.ange differences and simi,arities among -oung 2eo2,e and to a,,o6 -oung 2eo2,e from different areas to interact among eac. ot.er. T.e ,oca, communities in Kumanovo as 6e,, as t.e visitors on t.e Festiva, outside of Kumanovo 6i,, .ave a c.ance to 2artici2ate a,so on an internationa, corner 6.ere -out. from a,, t.ese different countries 6i,, 2resent t.eir traditiona, food= drinks and ot.er cu,tura, 2oints of interest. A,so during t.e N?+ fair t.e 2artici2ants on t.e -out. e;c.ange 6i,, .ave a c.ance to 2resent t.eir N?+s to t.e -oung 2eo2,e from Kumanovo. Youth Exchange in the rural area around Kumanovo In additiona, to t.e 2revious e;c.ange= a sma,,er internationa, -out. e;c.ange 4ringing toget.er -oung 2eo2,e from Nor6a-= Ita,-= Macedonia and Ser4ia 6i,, 4e taking 2,ace in t.e surrounding area of Kumanovo. T.e 2artici2ants on t.is -out. e;c.ange 6i,, 6ork on com4ining traditiona, and modern music st-,es into a 2erformance t.at aims to 4reak t.e stereot-2es and 2re3udges re,ated to t.e different cu,tures. A,so t.is grou2 6i,, .ave a c.ance to e;2,ore more in de2t. t.e reasons 6.- conf,icts occurred on t.e <a,kans in t.e 2ast and to s.are t.eir 2erce2tion a4out t.em= aiming to make -oung 2eo2,e more active in 4ui,ding t.e ne6 and 2ositive image of t.e <a,kans and Macedonia 6it.in t.e g,o4a, media and t.e 6or,d. T.is e;c.ange aims to mo4i,i5e -oung 2eo2,e from t.e rura, areas to attend t.e festiva,= and a2art of t.e 2erformance t.at t.e- 6i,, .ave on Streets festiva,= t.e- 6i,, a,so make 2erformances as 2ost8festiva, activities in (i2kovo "Macedonia$ and 7res.evo "Ser4ia$F 4ot. to6ns kno6n for t.e inter8et.nic incidents in t.e 2ast. International Volunteers Camp In coo2eration 6it. t.e Service 9ivi, Internationa, "S9I$ during t.e Streets Festiva, an Internationa, Vo,unteers@ cam2 6i,, 4e organi5ed. T.e vo,unteers t.at 6i,, arrive on t.e cam2

are e;2ected to 6ork on t.e 2romotion of t.e GStreetsH festiva,. T.is 6i,, inc,udeA designing and 2utting 2osters in t.e to6nF organi5ing distri4ution of t.e 2romotiona, materia, in t.e to6n as 6e,, as office 6ork suc. as contact 6it. t.e media "sending 2ress re,eases$F A team of ,oca, vo,unteers 6i,, 4e 6orking 6it. t.e internationa, vo,unteers on different issues suc. as cam2aigning= 2romotion etc. A s2ecia, 6orks.o2 on 2eace issues 6i,, 4e .e,d 4- an internationa, 7eace Messenger of S9I 6.ic. 6i,, inc,ude 2eace education and to2ics connected 6it. t.e festiva, ma3or t.eme. In tota, t.ere 6i,, 4e & internationa, vo,unteers .osted from non8E> countries. treets Festival ! "st evening T.e first evening of t.e streets festiva, 6i,, inc,ude t.e fo,,o6ing 2erformersA From 1 7M on t.e main s:uare t.ere 6i,, 4e an internationa, )B 2art- done 4- )Bs from (atvia= <u,garia and Macedonia. Fo,,o6ing t.is 2erformance t.ere 6i,, 4e an o2en s2ace offered for ,oca, 4ands and 2erformers from Kumanovo. T.e first segment of t.e Festiva, 6i,, end 6it. a 2erformance 4- a ,oca, 4and from 7res.evo 8 Meteon "et.nic A,4anians from Sout. Ser4ia$ After t.is t.e fo,,o6ing 2erformances in a 3a558rock and innovative st-,e 6i,, fo,,o6A 7erformance 4- Fo,tin I an innovative 4and from Macedonia 7erformance 4- So2.a I a 3a558rock mu,ticu,tura, 4and from <e,gium 7erformance 4- V,atko Stefanovski I a ,egendar- guitar 2,a-er from Macedonia treets Festival #nd evening T.e Festiva, 6i,, again start 6it. )Bs on,- t.is time from Kumanovo and Sko23e. T.e ne;t segment of t.e festiva, 6i,, inc,ude t.e 2erformances of t.e grou2s t.at 2artici2ate on t.e t6o internationa, -out. e;c.ange in t.e area. T.e invited 2o2u,ar 2erformers on t.e second evening a,t.oug. coming from different countries unite a common understanding of rock music 6.ic. seems as if it is 2erformed 4- one common 4and. T.e 2erformances inc,udeA 7erformance 4- 7arketi "Macedonia$I a 2o2u,ar 4and from <ito,a 7erformance 4- Kt.3e,,u "Kosovo$I one of t.e most 2o2u,ar 4ands in Kosovo 7erformance 4- Su2er.iks "Macedonia$ I of t.e most 2o2u,ar 4ands often see on various internationa, events and 6ide,- kno6n 7erformance 4- Negativ "Ser4ia$ I one of t.e 4est <a,kan 4ands $ail% programme NGO Fair T.e non8governmenta, organi5ation fair 6i,, 4e an o2en air event during t.e da-s 6.en t.e festiva, 6i,, 4e .e,d= 6.ere different N?+s from Kumanovo can e;2,ain and s.o6 t.eir 6ork in t.e 2ast and t.eir future 2rogrammes. T.e aim of t.is activit- is to offer 2ossi4i,ities for active citi5enr- invo,vement in t.e communit-= es2ecia,,- t.e active -out. 2artici2ation in t.e ,oca, and internationa, N?+s. Street Animation and Street Artists T.e aim of t.e street animation is to 2rovide s2ace 6.ere different kind of street artists can s.o6 t.eir ski,,s in front of t.e 2u4,ic. T.e street artists@ 2erformances 6i,, inc,ude t.e 2artici2ation of t.e genera, audience= es2ecia,,- 4- teac.ing t.em .o6 to 3ugg,e and do artistic street animation. Smaller post festival performances in the surrounding area T.e 2,anned activities for t.e festiva, a,so inc,ude 2ost festiva, 2erformances. T.is 6i,, 4e sma,, 2erformances t.at 6i,, .a22en in 7resevo"Ser4ia$ and (i2kovo"Macedonia$ and 6i,, 4e 2romoting t.e same va,ues as t.e Streets festiva,. T.e sma,, 2ost festiva, 2erformances 6i,, inc,ude ,oca, 4ands from different et.nic 4ackground from Kumanovo= as 6e,, as some of t.e internationa, 2artici2ants on t.e Streets festiva,. Promotion and valorisation / multiplying effects 7roduction of a fi,m Eoung amateur fi,m makers from Macedonia and ot.er Euro2ean countries 6i,, make a documentar- movie a4out t.e festiva, and a4out t.e different activities .a22eiJning during t.e festiva,. T.is materia, 6i,, 4e used to 2romote t.e idea of t.e festiva, to a 6ide 2u4,ic= 4ot. in Macedonia and in ot.er Euro2ean countries. Media 2romotion

T.e festiva, 6i,, 4e 2romoted troug. ,oca, and nationa, media= 2osters= f,-ers= emai, notifications= 2osta, mai,ings and visits to sc.oo,s= -out. organisations and nationa, N?+s= in a,, et.nic communities.

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