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The general objective of the network is to provide valuable networking opportunities within the field of young artists' empowerment, promote the value of artist-driven initiatives, and serve as a voice for the young artists in forums that debate issues of cultural policy. However, its objective is also oriented to:
* Promote Art as a tool for social and economic development.
* Enhance the Capacity of Young Artists to feature the issue of dialogue between cultures and mutual respect and the importance of art as a message of peace.
* Raise public awareness of Adopt thematic-subject campaigns through art like Peace, Gender Equality, Youth Empowerment, Fighting Poverty etc.
* Become the voice of the young artists in the Euro-Med area.
* Promote and support youth exchanges related to ART: Euro-Med Youth Programme projects.
* Promote academic cooperation between art institutes and schools to exchange art students on local, national and international levels.
* Organize an international exhibition periodically for the young artists to show their creations.
* Create a cyber space for young artists to show their talents and gain recognition.
* Promote the mobility of young artists.
* Support young artists' team initiatives which aim to encourage increased communication, exchange of expertise, and joint creation among Euro-Mediterranean artists.
Mare Nostrum: Euro-Med Youth Exchange in Ghar El-Melh, Tunisia 2008: Youth from 11 countries on both sides of the Mediterranean came together in a Mediterranean fishing village between 3 – 12 November 2008. The youth met in Ghar El-Melh, Tunisia, to share the different cultures and heritages of the people of the Mediterranean. Participants learned about the similarities and shared influences between Mediterranean cultures, in order to achieve intercultural dialogue between the people of the Euro-Med region. They discussed ways to make local communities more aware of their environments and able to protect it. http://marenostrum.emyan.org/en/
Muliticultural Cities: Youth in Action Youth Exchange in Limassol, Cyprus in 2009: A groups of young painters from Cyprus, Syria, Tunisia, Italy and France, about 30 of them in total, will meet for one week on the beginning of July 2009 in Limassol. They will work together creating art works (painting only), participating in inter-cultural workshops and outdoor activities together. Their joint work will be facilitated by artistic leaders from each participating country. An exhibition will be created from the total of works, in Limassol and other towns that participate in the projects. The topic/theme of this youth exchange is the “Multicultural cities” (PolyPolitismikes Poleis - PPP).
Small Scale Cultural Mapping of Germany http://crossculture.emyan.org/
Online Arts Festival: Every year http://www.emyan.org/onlinefestival/
New Media Repository for Arts & Culture in the Mediterranean http://www.emyan.org/repository/