International Falcon Movement - Socialist Educational International

National Network
Belgium
Address

Rue Joseph II 120
1000 Brussels
Belgium

Telephone
+3222157927
Fax
+3222450083
E-Mail
contact@ifm-sei.org
E-Mail (2)
office@ifm-sei.org
E-Mail (3)
delphine@ifmsei.org
Mobile Phone
+32 470 31 24 56
Organisation Type
Non-Governmental Organization
Year of Establishment
1989
Fields of Activity
  1. Youth and education
General Information

IFM-SEI is an umbrella movement for educational youth organisations world-wide. We have 60 member organisations and a secretariat of three staff members and one volunteer. Our budget is approximately 300,000 Euros coming from membership fees and grants from the European Commission and the Council of Europe. IFM-SEI runs seminars, camps, training courses and educational projects with children and young people all over the world. Key projects in 2010 include the global 'peers without frontiers: Youth for the MDGs' project and the 'Train for Change' international youth festival bringing together 1000 young people. Our main partners are our member organisations as well as members of the European Youth Forum.

Mission and Objectives

The International Falcon Movement – Socialist Educational International is an international educational movement working to empower children and young people and fight for their rights. We are an umbrella movement for children and youth-led organisations all over the world, educating on the basis of our values of equality, democracy, peace, co-operation and friendship. Through our member organisations and the activities of our international, we aim to ensure children and young people are well informed about their rights and are empowered to ensure they are respected. To reach this goal, we organise a variety of activities including seminars and training courses, international camps, conferences and campaigns.

Main Projects / Activities

Seminars, camps, training courses, educational projects. We have put into place a long-term strategy focusing on inclusion of disadvantaged young people in our activities and decision-making processes. The strategy, 'All Together', provides the space to share and train local group leaders and support them in reaching out more effectively. We also focus on peace and sustainable development education in our middle east youth for peace project and our climate change work.

Contact (1) Full Name
Marifé Gomez
Head of the organisation
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Contact (2) Full Name
Delphine Konda