FUTURE US
Why using it?
By stimulating youth in envisaging their future is possible to highlight and share areas of development.
What is it?
It consists in a role play game where participants are asked to imagine their future and share their visions, to better do so they are asked - using props, wigs and other items - to dress accordingly.
Steps
• Ask participants to imagine their future (personal and collective) and dress accordingly.
• Give enough time to participants to become comfortable and enter into their characters.
• Ask then pertinent questions, related to the project goal, or to the nature of the engagement.
Tips for the facilitator:
Facilitators with a clear goal must brief community co-facilitators to ensure maximum participation.
Materials needed:
The tool replies on props, wigs and items to be secured before hand.
Time:
2 hours.
Western Cape South Africa, July 2015. Grabow.