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Fostering Democracy in the Classroom: Reflections from the Round Table on Political Education in Vocational Schools

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On September 13th, the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar hosted a vibrant round table dedicated to political education in vocational schools. From 12:00hs to 15:00hs, educators, civic organizations representations, NGO members, and university researchers came together to exchange perspectives through a panel discussion and World Café-style dialogues. The gathering aimed not only to share […]

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Third ISIHub Meeting- Social Impulse Academy: Business Skills Program Kick-Off Event

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On Wednesday, October 22, the Social Impulse Hub hosted the third ISIHUB meeting at Salinenstraße 34 in Erfurt, marking the official launch of the Business Skills Program under the Social Impulse Academy. The event served as an inspiring kick-off for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs to present their business and social enterprise ideas, receive feedback, and

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Brussels: Where Heritage Meets the Future. The Last Chapter of New Inherit

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From October 7th to 11th, 2025, the New Inherit project reached its final and perhaps most meaningful chapter in Brussels, with the third international Training Course of Cultural Ambassadors and the Final Conference. Hosted by Urban Fox and YEU at TRACK.brussels –a repurposed train museum turned into a creative hub– the week gathered participants from

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Building Inclusive Futures: Reflections from the Social Hackathon at OMA, Weimar

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From September 27th to 28th, the creative hub OMA Weimar became a meeting point for changemakers, students, and professionals passionate about social innovation. Hosted in collaboration with CGE Erfurt e.V., the Social Hackathoninvited participants to co-create solutions for pressing social and regional challenges through teamwork, design thinking, and entrepreneurship. Day 1: Inspiration and Ideation The event opened on Friday morning

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Culture Goes Europe Brings EU Projects and Interactive Fun to Kulturmeile at Zughafen

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This Tuesday, Culture Goes Europe took part in Kulturmeile at Zughafen Kulturbahnhof in Erfurt, bringing a vibrant mix of learning, engagement, and cultural exchange for new university students exploring local initiatives. As part of this city-wide cultural celebration, we hosted a scenario-based quiz on European institutions and opportunities, giving students a fun, hands-on way to test their EU knowledge. Mini prizes added

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Micro-Conference & Vernissage: A Day of Art, Ideas, and Inclusion

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On Saturday, 13 September, the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar became the stage for the grand finale of the ART’kademie: a full-day micro-conference and vernissage. After four months of residencies, workshops, and collective dedication, this event celebrated not only the artistic results but also the community spirit that had grown around New Inherit.  Over

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Civic Education in Vocational Education and Training – Case Studies from Croatia, Romania, and Thuringia

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The publication Civic Education in Vocational Education and Training: The Case Studies of Croatia, Romania, and Thuringia explores the role of civic education in vocational schools and highlights the different ways it is implemented across the three regions. At its core, the study gives voice to students, teachers, youth workers, and experts through interviews, focus

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Youth4Biodiversity: movie premiere & event opening

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On June 20, 2025, we celebrated a milestone for Planet4B with the premiere of our new movie and the official launch of the Youth4Biodiversity initiative!The Backyard Event brought together young changemakers, environmental enthusiasts, and community members for an inspiring evening filled with stories, discussions, and ideas for action. The movie presentation highlighted real-life initiatives led

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URB.ABLE – Co-creating accessible cities with youth

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When cities fit everyone, everyone fits in. That’s the driving vision behind URB.ABLE, a two-year Erasmus+ cooperation partnership that CGE Erfurt is proud to be part of. The project brings together youth workers, young people, and local stakeholders to collectively reimagine urban spaces—making them more inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free for all. Why URB.ABLE? Urban environments

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From ideas to impact: The people powering ART’kademie

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Since May, the New Inherit project has been blooming inside the walls of the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar. As part of this creative journey, four Cultural Ambassadors have launched their artistic residencies –each one unique in focus, but united by a common purpose: co-creating the ART’kademie, a living, evolving artistic space grounded in

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