On Monday, 17 November, we run a workshop as part of the Soft Skills 4 Democracy project. CGE collaborated with the International Student Office of the Schmalkalden University of Applied Science on the topic of “Soft Skills in the Age of AI”. The goal of the workshop was to help participants better understand, and actively […]
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Hi! My name is Ishak, and I come from France. I hold a master’s degree in political science and have a strong passion for international cooperation, globalization and social inclusion issues. CGE immediately caught my attention because of its relevance to my interests and aspirations. Over the next seven months I will be contributing to
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My name is Mirna, I am 23 years old and I am Spanish-Syrian. I studied International Relations and have been working in the humanitarian field, especially with refugees, since 2023. Through my work with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC), I gained experience in case management, child and youth support, awareness sessions, and community protection.
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Olá! Hallo! My name is Ana, I am 27 years old and I’m half-Portuguese, half-German. I have completed my studies in “Gender and Diversity” and “Social Work”, and I aspire to become a community developer and scholar and delve into matters related to social inequalities, well-being and the multiple forms of discrimination that hinder social
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We started our journey and arrived in Reykjavík at the same time as the first snowfall of the year. We were hosted by The Opportunity Iceland, an NGO that supports people with migration backgrounds or in difficult life situations in finding their way into the Icelandic labor market and finding their place. Already on the
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On Friday, 7th November, the Other Music Academy (OMA) in Weimar hosted the final gathering of the ART’kademie, within the New Inherit project: a night of celebration, music and community. After months of workshops and creative exchanges, the Finissage & Open Mic marked the closing of the project and celebrated community spirit, shared stories and
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Hi! I’m Linda, a 22-year-old from Italy. I recently graduated in Communication Studies, and I’m passionate about creating multimedia content, especially videomaking and photography. I also love travelling and discovering new cultures. After completing my degree, I decided to take a year to gain practical experience and put into practice what I learnt at University,
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Hi, my name is Mathis, and I am from Angers in the North-West of France. I am 24 years old, and I just finished my Master in Conflict and Mediation specialized in history and geopolitics. I’ve lived in different countries through my life with my gap year and my internships. I am now in Erfurt
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From 26 to 30 October 2025, three young people and project manager from Culture Goes Europe (CGE) joined the EU4YOUTH2ACT Study Visit in Brussels: Maryna Bykova, Kseniia Bihunenko, Sokhiba Zayniddinova, and Yupita Jevanska Atuna. Active in community life in Erfurt and Nuremberg, they travelled to Brussels to connect local youth realities with the EU institutions
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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
