Terraforming

Terraforming promotes human rights, diversity and tolerance, combating discrimination, intolerance, antisemitism, antiziganism and all forms of xenophobia, while debunking bias, myths, prejudice and stereotypes. Through education and public outreach programs Terraforming empowers multipliers such as teachers, librarians, archivists, and other NGO activists, by developing and providing teaching materials and methodologies, facilitating training programs and international exchange of experiences and best practices. Terraforming has longstanding expertise in developing and writing grant proposals with a proven track record of successful applications to major international funding institutions. With its large network among cultural and educational institutions, scholars, experts, NGOs and other stakeholders around Europe, Terraforming sets up cross-sectoral international project cooperations and exchange. Terraforming facilitates cooperation and exchange between institutional partners from Serbia with relevant partners around Europe and around the World. In Serbia Terraforming promotes education about the Holocaust, stronger culture of remembrance, protection of endangered authentic Holocaust sites, and contributes addressing distortion and manipulation of history. On the other side, internationally, Terraforming contribute raising awareness and better knowledge about Serbian history and culture, available archival materials, research, achievements and ideas of experts and creators from Serbia. Terraforming strives to follow the educational guidelines of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), the educational philosophy of the International School for Holocaust Studies Yad Vashem, UNESCO recommendations on education about the Holocaust, ODIHR and UNESCO guidelines for educators and policymakers on addressing antisemitism, ODIHR recommendations and guidelines for education about Human Rights and countering various forms of intolerance and discrimination, as well as the Council of Europe Charter on Education for Democratic Citizenship and Human Rights Education EDC/HRE. Terraforming is awarded the Yehuda Bauer Grant by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance IHRA. Terraforming is member of the Association of Holocaust Organizations (AHO), and member of the European Network Countering Antisemitism through Education (ENCATE).