terre des hommes switzerland invites
The centre for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers in Affoltern will open its doors on Saturday 19 October and invites you to visit. In addition to the opportunity to find out how the young people live at the Lilienberg Centre, they will present the results of their imagine-workshop "What is home?" to the visitors on this day.
Since Monday, unaccompanied underage asylum seekers have been on their way to the Knonau office to present their home countries to the local population. They worked on their presentations during a workshop week with young people from imagine.
Get to know the young people and their home country
In addition to the presentations in the communities (terre des hommes schweiz reported), the young people are preparing for the highlight of this week: the open day at the MNA Centre Lilienberg (MNA - mineurs non accompagnés). With different stands (see photo) they will present their image of home. On the open day at the MNA centre in Lilienberg, the public is invited to get in touch with the young people and get to know their image of home and their life here in Switzerland.
A journey through four countries
A journey through the country houses takes the visitors through Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Eritrea and West Africa. In addition, the doors of the Lily Mountain are open to everyone. A restaurant and games for children invite visitors to linger and have a chat. terre des hommes schweiz will also be present with its morphing stand.
You too can get an idea of how these young people live here and what home means to them.
When? Saturday 19. October 2013 from 12 to 17 o'clock
Where? MNA Center Lilienberg, Mühlebergstrasse 100, 8910 Affoltern
Anything else? There is a party and play animation for smaller children
