From August 21st to 23rd, the Weimar FröHlich Festival returned to Weimar for its second edition. The area around August-Frölich-Platz was temporarily closed to traffic, and for three days the square became exactly what it could always be: a place for people. Street and improv artists, placemaking workshops, food, music, and neighbours who stayed far […]
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And that’s a wrap! 🎉 Our Participatory Performative Arts project has come to an end, and what better venue to close this journey than the stage of the FröHlich Festival -a festival that allows participatory arts in a public space! On August 22nd, our trainers Nataliia and Lolo joined us in Weimar to showcase what
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Do you have any plans this weekend? CGE would love to invite you to the Participatory Performative Arts multiplier event in Weimar, next Saturday, 22nd of August, from 3–5 pm. We’ll meet at August-Fröhlich-Platz in Weimar, where our trainers Nataliia and Lolo will lead an exciting session where theatre, activism, and creative performance meet and
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Kosh-Kol, Issyk-Kul Region, Kyrgyzstan | 17 August 2026From 12 to 20 August 2026, a summer educational camp is taking place in the village of Kosh-Kol, Issyk-Kul Region, as part of the Youth Sail project, which aims to strengthen the capacity of civil society and support young people in promoting human rights, democratic participation, and inclusive
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From the 15th to the 16th of August, partners from 6 European countries came together in Sintra, Portugal, for an Advanced Partner Visit (APV) as part of the Build the Resistance project. The meeting brought together organisations from Germany, Portugal, Greece, Italy, Serbia and Spain to prepare the next stages of the project and, most
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As part of the European Placemaking Academy project, we travelled to Kirkenes and the surrounding region in northern Norway for a training and study visit focused on community engagement, culture, public spaces and local initiatives. Over four days, we met inspiring people and visited different spaces that showed us how communities can come together to
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First session: On July 28th 2026, REMEDY 2.0 officially kicked with its first public online event, welcoming participants from across Europe. The launch marked the beginning of a series of activities that will take place throughout the project, introducing the project’s mission to connect historical memory with critical thinking and active citizenship to today’s democratic
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On 23 July, CGE Erfurt e.V. organised a Social Hackathon at the Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences as part of the ENTER-PRENEURSHIP project. The event was hosted on the university’s premises and implemented in close collaboration with the staff of its International Office. It brought together international and local participants, adult educators, NGO workers, representatives
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On 16th July, participants of the Youth4Biodiversity project came together once again for a follow-up action at BNE-Garten, Petersberg in Erfurt. Building on the ideas, values, and environmental awareness developed throughout the project, the day offered an opportunity to reconnect with nature while making a tangible contribution to a local green space. Hosted by Annemarie
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From 13–21 June 2026, young people from Norway, Germany, Estonia, Spain, Italy, and Poland came together in Volda, Norway, for the Erasmus+ Youth Exchange “Voice of Change: Public Speaking and Storytelling for Youth Advocacy.” Hosted by International Volda, the project brought together participants to develop their public speaking, storytelling, and advocacy skills through non-formal education,
