We strengthen the collaboration between actors from the cultural field, the public, and the private sector throughout Europe and support projects for sustainable urban development through cultural activities.
Outstanding students from the states of the Western Balkans will obtain the opportunity to gain international experience, to expand their understanding for European structures, and to get to know each other.
ChangemakerXchange stands for an exchange of ideas between young people who are working on innovative solutions to social, environmental, or societal problems in their immediate surroundings. At summits, they develop their...
We expand students’ awareness of their national identity in the context of European unification and motivate them to show long-term commitment to the European concept.
The International Drama Lab gives renowned playwrights a space bridging languages and nationalities to write, reflect, and develop ideas around current social issues.
Under this project, German-Indian school partnerships were initiated and funded from 2011 to 2017. The aim was for students to become acquainted with the other country's culture of working and learning and develop a path to a...
We provide young executives in the highest government authorities with further qualifications, foreign experience and the opportunity for exchange with colleagues from other European countries.
The exchange program support actors from the cultural field in Europe. They develop and realize in international tandems socially and culturally innovative projects and build long-term collaborations.
Experience diversity, shape democracy. The Theodor-Heuss-Kolleg encourages young people from Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia to engage actively with their societies on the basis of democratic...
The training program educates decision-makers from society, education, culture, politics, media, administration and business about the Ukraine and gives them the opportunity to network with German and Ukrainian...
A platform for high-ranking speakers from China, Germany, the United States, and other Asian countries to explore economic, political and societal issues related to China.
We support international partnerships between a theater or an independent theater company in a German-speaking country and one foreign partner located either in an Eastern European or North African country.
Perspektivy is a professional development program for young journalists and established media actors from Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia with workshops, fellowships and mentoring from journalists with extensive...
The Round Table USA is a network of foundations and exchange organizations in Germany that carry out and support programs to promote German-American relations.
An interdisciplinary network for livable cities, to strengthen the cross-sectoral exchange between German and Chinese citymakers, promote innovative ideas and projects, and increase their visibility.
We provide international research grants for authors, filmmakers and photographers who address current social issues and seek to examine different cultures and societies through their work.
Education on Europe is a program for citizenship educators on European issues. The program aims to create, try out and evaluate new approaches to make European integration and EU politics more accessible to learners.
We support projects, that give scientific answers to questions such as mobility, nourishment and environmental problems. The goal of Our Common Future is to give students and teachers the opportunity to discover the latest...
AcademiaNet is the world’s biggest database of profiles of excellent female researchers from all disciplines. Renowned partner organizations from the sciences and humanities, nominate outstanding female researchers for...
The Next Einstein Forum is a new global science forum aiming at making African scientists more visible and promote their integration into the international science and research community.
Germany has an active civil society, with some 23 million people involved in work for the public good. To do so, they require structures, resources and contact points on a local level. This is where our network program comes in.
Teacher training is regulated differently in each country and also varies from college to college. "Monitor Teacher Training" presents this diversity clearly and concisely for Germany, providing up-to-date information for...
The prize commemorates the lifetime achievements of philanthropist Otto Mühlschlegel and is presented to individuals who have shown outstanding commitment to the cause of old age and aging.
Young people get interested in political issues through a discussion process lasting several months, guided by dialog facilitators, and are supported in developing an awareness of democracy and participation in society.
We aim to sensitize teenagers to issues such as right-wing extremism and racism. To do so, we support innovative continuing education measures for education professionals in rural areas.
Hate speech on the internet has regrettably become an increasingly pressing social issue. The NETTZ network aims to confront the current trend by supporting moral courage on digital media as well as cultivating a positive...
The TINCON stands for "teenageinternetwork convention" and is a festival for digital youth culture. For three days young people participate in workshops, talks, and events about their (not only) digital present and future.
Extremism has many different forms and in times of changes within society continues to be a big challenge. Many young people already get involved in our democratic society and speak out against extremism. We offer them support...
We promote the training of integration experts who are familiar with different cultures and can act as knowledgeable mediators between the host society and refugees. The Culture Coaches strive to create mutual understanding of...
We strengthen civil society and local actors in their commitment to and cooperation with refugees and recent immigrants to enable encounters at eye level and local participation.
We promote high-quality cross-border collaboration by international teams of journalists. We support innovative stories from all over Europe through grants, method training as well as access to a European network of...
The Thomas Mann House serves as a place where, in the spirit of Thomas Mann, debates are initiated, which deal with the issues of the present and the future on both sides of the Atlantic. In 2018, a residency program in form of...
The award was launched to honor educational achievements and help make them usable to improve the quality of schools all over Germany and in German international schools. The competition is based on six quality criteria:...
