CGE – Culture Goes Europe

Networking Evening at the University of Erfurt: Connecting Local Initiatives and People

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On 27 January, Culture Goes Europe e.V. (CGE) organised the final event of the Erasmus+ project SoftSkills4Democracy (SK4D) with a Networking Evening at the International Café of the University of Erfurt. The evening brought together student groups, NGOs, youth initiatives, and community actors to share their work and explore opportunities for cooperation, volunteering, and participation. […]

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Workshop on soft skills in Leadership : Decision making / team building

Leave a Comment / Blog / Mathis Grosbois

On Friday, 12 November, we organized a workshop as part of the Soft Skills 4 Democracy project. The event was held in collaboration with the International Student Office of Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences and focused on “Soft Skills in Leadership: decision-making and team building.” The aim of the workshop was to help participants better

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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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Game on in Erfurt: Azubis from Suhl explore civic challenges through play

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On May 5, 2024, Culture Goes Europe (CGE) hosted a group of apprentices from Suhl for an engaging educational game session at Saline34 in Erfurt. The afternoon was part of CGE’s ongoing efforts to create meaningful learning experiences for young people through play, participation, and reflection. The group was introduced to a game-based activity designed

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Fostering creative competence: A formal reflection on “Go VisualGraphic” in Weimar

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The recent “Go Visual” training, held at the European Youth Education and Meeting Centre in Weimar, Germany, from 23 to 31 July 2024, brought together youth workers, educators, and creative professionals from across Europe for an intensive exploration of visual thinking. Over the course of eight days, participants discovered how to apply graphic facilitation techniques

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Playing for change: Youth explore power and inclusion through gameplay in Orrefors

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On May 29, 2024, during the “Shared Space, Shared Future” youth exchange in Orrefors, Sweden, participants came together for an afternoon of experiential learning through game play. Held in the heart of the Swedish countryside, the session offered a playful yet thought-provoking dive into themes of power dynamics, community inclusion, and collective decision-making. Facilitated by

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