Shalom prize decision making process
Systemic Consensing for YPAN
Decision Overview
We’re excited to announce that we’ve received the prestigious Shalom Prize! Our next step is to use the Systemic Consensing approach to decide how to allocate the 27,700 EUR prize effectively. This method ensures that every voice is heard, and decisions are made collectively.
Why Get Involved?
Your participation is crucial! By joining this collective decision-making process, you help shape how we utilize the Shalom Prize funds. The more voices we include, the stronger our decision will be, reflecting our global network’s diverse perspectives.
Join the Process
This is a unique opportunity to engage in a truly democratic process. Watch the introductory video, follow the steps, and contribute your thoughts. Your input will guide us in making the best possible use of the prize!
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Method Explanation
The Systemic Consensing approach will guide our decision-making process for the Shalom Prize allocation. This method emphasizes collective input to reflect all participants’ views. Here’s how it works:
- Information Round: We share all relevant details and answer questions.
- Consultation: Participants review the information and provide feedback.
- Decision-Making: A structured process ensures every viewpoint is considered before finalizing the decision.
Your active engagement is crucial! At least 8 participants are needed at each step for a valid outcome. Please contribute and provide feedback throughout the stages.
About the Shalom Prize
The Shalom Prize is a significant accolade in Germany, recognizing outstanding contributions to human rights, global peace, and support for the oppressed. Awarded annually, this prize honors individuals and projects that demonstrate exceptional commitment to these values.
In 2022, YPAN was honored to receive this award for our extensive work in peacebuilding, human rights, and conflict transformation. Since our inception in 2013, we have trained over 1,900 young people through workshops and seminars on these crucial topics. The 27,700 EUR prize, generously donated by various institutions and individuals, is a testament to our impact and dedication.
First phase - INFORMATION ROUND (starts now!)
Save the date – on the 7.10 at 18.00CET there will be a kick off meeting including: – Process explanation – QnA about: how ypan works, how the shalom prize process looked like, how the decision making process looks like, any other question about the network that you find important to start thinking about how we are going to spend the money