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Rethinking Places, Reimagining Participation: The European Placemaking Academy in Weimar

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What makes a place truly inclusive? Who has the power to shape our cities? And how can communities become active co-creators of the spaces they inhabit? These questions were the core of the European Placemaking Academy (EPA) Training Course, held in Weimar, Germany, from 19 to 25th October 2026. Over 5 days, participants from different […]

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Connecting with Students in Erfurt: CGE’s October Highlights

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October is an important month for students in Erfurt. As the new academic year gets underway, it is the perfect opportunity to meet new people, discover local initiatives, and explore opportunities for international exchange. For Culture Goes Europe (CGE), this means getting out there, meeting students where they are, and introducing them to the possibilities

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Culture Goes Europe invited to major international city making festival in Turin: “An accessible city is about more than ramps”

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At the tenth anniversary edition of Utopian Hours, which attracted more than 4,000 visitors last year, Culture Goes Europe will host a European workshop on young people with disabilities and their right to shape the cities they live in, with the consortium of the EU-funded project Urb.Able (Project No. 2025-KA220-YOU-9465C1D5) Who has the right to

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From Posting to Impact: Strengthening Digital Communication in Youth Work

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SOCIAL IMPACT – 2025-1-SE02-KA220-YOU-000360619Training: 21–28 September 2026 | Orrefors, Sweden How can youth-focused NGOs communicate more effectively in a digital world? How can we create content that is not only attractive, but meaningful? And how can social media, storytelling and generative AI help organisations increase their visibility while staying authentic to their values? These were

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From Ideas to Action: What ENTER-PRENEURSHIP Has Achieved

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ENTER-PRENEURSHIP (Project No. 2025-1-SE01-KA210-ADU-000364139) brought together four organisations from four European countries to explore how entrepreneurship education can support inclusion, participation and local development. The project partnership included Goodness of People (Sweden) as coordinator, Culture Goes Europe – Soziokulturelle Initiative Erfurt e.V. (Germany), Kaunas University of Technology (Lithuania) and International Volda (Norway). Across Europe, migrants,

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Stories in Motion: A Week of Creativity, Connection, and Cinema

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An Erasmus+ Youth Exchange in Oberhof, Germany from the 24th until the 31st of August 2026. About the Project Stories in Motion is a youth exchange program co-funded by Erasmus+ and organized in collaboration with Germany (Cultures Goes Europe, e.V.), Spain (Sterna), Poland (Logos), Portugal (Youth Coop), and Greece (Amazing Youth). Our goal? To empower

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TASK4ISI Wraps Up in Kraków: A Final Conference to Celebrate Social Innovation Across Borders

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The TASK4ISI project brought together partners, policymakers, and social economy practitioners for its Final Conference in Kraków, a two-day gathering that marked the culmination of years of transnational collaboration on inclusive entrepreneurship and social innovation. Reflection, Strategy, and Shared Learning The conference opened with a welcome address from Lead Partner KUE, who walked participants through

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Build the Resistance – How we Fought in the Past

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READ THE MESSAGE. SEE THE POWER. BUILD A RESPONSE! From 14 to 22 September 2026, young people from six European countries came together in Sintra, Portugal, for the Erasmus+ youth exchange “Build the Resistance – How We Fought in the Past” (Project No. 2026-1-DE04-KA152-YOU-000396039). The six partner organisations involved were Volonterski Centar Vojvodine (Serbia), Dinamo

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Outdoor Education: Inside Out 3 in Iceland

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From the 4th to the 12th of September 2026, participants came together in Iceland for Inside Out 3, an Erasmus+ project exploring outdoor education and developing competences such as leadership, communication, trust, wellbeing and team-building. We were 4 countries during this project : Germany (Culture Goes Europe e.V), Iceland (The Opportunity), Spain (Fedelatina) and Portugal

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Weimar FröHlich Festival returned for a 2nd edition

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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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