Table 4

The issue of migration

~To Create a Co-existing Multi-cultural Society~

Presented by
Noriko, Elisabeth,
Kenji, Shinya, Doina
 Purpose
1. Figure out the issue of migration which the
participants’ country (Austria, Belarus, China,
Indonesia, Japan, Romania, Spain and
Turkey) faces.

2. Find a solution of how to create a co-existing

society between immigrants and locals.

3. Clarify the action what we students should do

from now on.
Passage of the conference

1.Understanding the situation and

2.Analyzing the
the issue which participants’
factors
country is facing

3.Finding the solution in international, national & regional

level

5.Output our result and action plan

 Outline
• Introduction
• Present Situation and Problems
– Education
– Communication
– Integration
• General Problems / Causes
• Solution
• Our Action Plan
• Conclusion
• Comments
 Education
• Difficulty to get to know the foreign
education system
• Knowledge of the language
• Parents, children and school as a base –
lack of support
• Cultural differences
 Communication
• The difficulty for foreigners to learn the
“official language”
• The need to learn a different language to
feel “integrated” into the community
• Lack of respect towards foreigners when
using languages
 Integration
• Difficulty of getting along with local citizens
• Stereotyped information
• Isolation of the foreigners
• Lack of the sense of belonging
 General Problems / Causes
• Lack of opportunities to communicate with
each other
• Lack of opportunities to encounter other
cultures / customs
• Lack of respect
• Lack of education
• Lack of information
 Solution
• Provide Information
• Enhance “Education at School” and
“Education within Families”
• Organize a third party to gather the voices
• Holding conferences
• Have the positive and negative attitudes to
the information you get.
 Our Action Plan
• Additional teachers / mediators /
psychologists
• Establish a non-profit educational institute
• Gather the voices of migrants
• Traveling programs for families
• Host more Student Conferences !!
 Conclusion
• Creating “Touch Points” where we can
encounter and understand different
culture/customs/people is the most
important thing.
Thank you for your
attention !!