Poland, Oct 2012

Italy, Cividale March 2013

Turkey Amasya September 2013

Germany , Kassel December 2013

UK London March 2014 Featured a Conference –Big Society –Lessons to be Learnt

Portugal Lisbon June 2014

With a well documented history of 7500 years Amasya is a typical Turkish City. It is a beautiful City with artefacts belonging to time span of thousands og years, a place of historic buildings, cultural legacy and artistic elements that have survived time and space

Host in Amasya Organisation responsible for Orphans under the ministry responsible for Family and Social Policy

AMASYA İL MÜDÜRLÜĞÜ

Food for Body, Mind and Spirit – Gathering Europe Around the Table

Amasya Meeting, September 10-14, 2013

DRAFT AGENDA

September 10th Arrival day

Introduction activities for other participants

September 11th

Visits to traditional handcraft centers

Kermess

Workshop (Cooking traditional Turkish foods)

Picking up fresh vegetable

Lunch

September 12th

September 13th

08:00-10:00 Breakfast at the hotel

10:00-10:30 Introducing participants and meeting program.

10:30-11:30 Project coordinators meeting

11:30-12:00 Coffe/tea break

12:00 Departure to Amasya

12:30-14:00 Lunch (Amasya Şehir Restaurant)

14:00-18:00

18:00-19:00 Free time

19:00-21:00 Dinner (Ali Kaya Restaurant)

21:30 Back to Hotel

07:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel

09:15 Departure to Suluova Boğazköy (a farm)

10:00-14:00

14:30 Departure to Amasya

15:00-18:00 Cultural visits in the city

18:00-19:00 Project coordinators meeting

19:00-21:00 Dinner (Eylül Buğusu Restaurant)

21:30 Back to Hotel

07:00-09:00 Breakfast at the hotel

09:15 Departure to Boraboy lake

10:30-12:30 Walking in the nature (Boraboy lake)

12:30-14:00 Lunch (Boraboy Restaurant)

15:00-18:00 Cultural visits in the city

18:00-18:30 Free time

18:30-20:00 Dinner (Lalehan Otel)

20:00-21:30 Turkish art music concert (Bimarhane)

21:30 Back to Hotel

Free time for other participants

September 14th Departure day

Intergenerational and diversity in Turkey

Group at Governor’s Palace

Beauty of Amasya

Talking to an orphan boy

Sharing Food

Gathering Europe around the table

Museum

WAND UK is in partnership with European organizations based in:

• Germany
• Italy
• Luthiania
• Poland
• Potugal
• Turkey

Food For Body Mind and Spirit: GATHERING EUROPE AROUND THE TABLE Project GREAT: Aims to improve poor health, reduce loneliness, poverty, give opportunities for self expression, learning and teaching new skills and change negative stereotype attitude of the elderly as a burden in society.