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:...
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 exchange program supports actors from the cultural field in Europe. They develop and realize in international tandems socially and culturally innovative projects and build long-term collaborations.
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.
The International Drama Lab gives renowned playwrights a space bridging languages and nationalities to write, reflect, and develop ideas around current social issues.
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.
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...
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 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...
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.
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...
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...
We support the development of an online platform that presents local approaches to promote the inclusion of refugees and people with a history of migration.
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...
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...
We promote integration hubs as local places for exchange and collaboration between newcomers and people who are already resident. The space is used for encounters, advice and the development of new ideas for the...
The worldlab project brings together young people in preparatory and regular classes of vocational and general education schools to discuss shared values.
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.
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.
The Mayors Migration Council empowers and enables cities to engage in migration diplomacy and policymaking at the international, regional and national level. The aim is to ensure that global responses to migrant and refugee...
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.
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 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 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.
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.
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...
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 annual report highlights key topical issues of mixed migration movements. Based on a dataset of about 10,000 interviews a year, the report contributes to an evidence-based understanding and critical analysis of the topic.
