About Us
For more than 15 years CGE Erfurt e.V. has been bringing about change into local communities in Europe.
Moving Education Forward.
CGE Erfurt e.V. is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in Erfurt, founded in 2005 and run by migrant-background professionals. Within the framework of non-formal education, CGE empowers participants and communities as active agents in their learning journey.
For CGE, Non-Formal Education is centred on the following principles:
- voluntary participation
- a holistic approach
- facilitating a non-competitive environment
- learning through experience
- active participation
- placing the group as a source of learning
- learner-centered & values-based education
Our Team
A diverse multidisciplinary team committed to projects that matter.
Interns & fellows
Early-career professionals and students contributing to our work.
European volunteers
Each year our team gets supported by the European Solidarity Corps volunteer program, who bring new European perspectives to our work and the Thuringian community.
Mathis Grosbois
2025/2026
Mirna Al-Chaib
2025/2026
Ishak Benhizia
2025/2026
Ana Wende
2025/2026
External consultants
Thorsten Glaser
Consultant
Stephan Gruber
Consultant
Let's Work towards a European future
We are open to possibilities of cooperation and learning together.
Our partner networks
CGE Erfurt e.V. is part of several European networks and collaborates closely with a number of institutions and organisations world-wide.
