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Political Games – Made in Bansko

Late in AugustΒ YouthfullyΒ Yours SK gaveΒ usΒ theΒ opportunityΒ toΒ travelΒ to aΒ charmingΒ city inΒ theΒ southΒ ofΒ Bulgaria,Β whichΒ isΒ preferablyΒ knownΒ forΒ itsΒ winterΒ attractionsΒ andΒ mountainsΒ itΒ lies in, and toΒ participateΒ onΒ anΒ 8-day youth exchangeΒ projectΒ withΒ theΒ mainΒ topicΒ calledΒ β€œPoliticalΒ Games”. InΒ BanskoΒ weΒ haveΒ metΒ withΒ aΒ fewΒ inspirationalΒ peopleΒ ofΒ variousΒ ageΒ categoriesΒ fromΒ Bulgaria,Β SerbiaΒ andΒ Poland. WeΒ shouldΒ haveΒ beenΒ enrichedΒ withΒ theΒ ItalianΒ group,Β butΒ unfortunatelyΒ becauseΒ ofΒ theΒ badΒ Covid-19Β conditionsΒ inΒ theirΒ country, Β theyΒ couldn’tΒ come.Β ThanksΒ toΒ brilliantΒ organizatorΒ weΒ haveΒ experiencedΒ quiteΒ aΒ fewΒ methodsΒ basedΒ onΒ informalΒ education. WeΒ haveΒ startedΒ easilyΒ withΒ teamΒ buildingΒ activitiesΒ duringΒ whichΒ weΒ haveΒ gotΒ toΒ knowΒ eachΒ other.Β  AfterΒ thoseΒ soΒ calledΒ β€œIceΒ Breakers” weΒ haveΒ jumpedΒ rightΒ intoΒ theΒ projectΒ activities.Β  WeΒ haveΒ thoughtΒ aboutΒ stereotypesΒ inΒ theΒ mediaΒ andΒ theirΒ effectΒ onΒ us,Β weΒ haveΒ discussedΒ currentΒ situationsΒ inΒ ourΒ countries, human rights, LGBTQ+ problems, minorities and a…