CLAP! in Athens: exploring together what makes an audience “vulnerable”

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The CLAP! project aims to mobilize groups of so-called “vulnerable” adults around the theme of anti-racism. We can instinctively identify what is meant by this term: being “vulnerable” in a society refers to economic fragility and discrimination of various kinds. During our meeting in Athens, facilitators from different countries tried to explain what makes the people they work with “vulnerable”.

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In sub-groups, the participants tried to answer different questions to generate debate:

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  • What does the term “vulnerable” mean? In your context? In general?
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  • What encourages racism? What is the reality in your local context? And more broadly?
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After a period of reflection, each group was given a record amount of time to produce a media piece highlighting one element of the response. Ni (from Portugal) and Wil (from Belgium) took a walk along Omonia Avenue, where CLAP! had set up during their stay. They asked residents about the notion of “quality of life”.

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