Focolare Movement

Schoolmates: from the school desk to the world

Jan 24, 2004

Teens for Unity


Schoolmates offers two alternatives KNOWING an internet site for schools so that young people from different countries will be able to meet and form a worldwide net to share cultures, languages and traditions. HELPING a solidarity fund will be used for scholarships for young people from disadvantaged countries who otherwise could not attend school.

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