Our Project Series
Our project series offer you the opportunity to work more intensively on current European topics and gain your own practical experience. You will receive advice from experts and speak with politicians and activists.
Happy Birthday, Understanding Europe
Since 2009, we are active in both general and vocational schools with our peer-project in order to establish a youth-compatible and interactive room for dialogue on Europe that fosters participation-orientated learn-and teaching culture which includes Young People in their education process.
Young election workers
In the project we train you to become an election worker in the European Elections 2019. You are not only going to discuss your questions about Europe but also learn how to run a polling station.
Participation Dialogues
Our participation dialogues bring you together with politicians and activists. You can ask questions, get tips, develop your own political demands and effectively communicate your results.
Dutch German Forum
Every year our young media makers report live from the German-Dutch Forum and interview the two Foreign Ministers on current European issues. Learn here how you can join them. Read more
“Media Proficiency for Young People” Expert Workshop
Our peer trainers have developed a new workshop on media education in cooperation with experts from the countries of the Eastern Partnership and Russia. Find the guidelines here.
“Mix It!” Film Project
During the school project days, young people with and without experiences of displacement between the ages of 15 and 21 shoot short films on the subject of change. Learn more.
Methods and Materials Workshop on Security
As part of the German chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), our peer trainers from all over Europe developed educational materials in German, English and Russian on the subject of security.
The President and Chancellor of Germany visit Understanding Europe
This article is only available in German.
Project 1938
Together with the Leo Baeck Institute – New York| Berlin 2018, the Young Jury of the Margot-Friedländer-Prize was able to try and develop pedagogical material for youth-compatible usage of the online-calendar of the Project1938.
Project "Aktion Zukunft"
The Schwarzkopf Foundation supports the youth conference bringing Young People with and without migration background together to develop integrative projects in their communities.
Results
Video „Check your Sources!“
A practical test: our peer trainers are trying out new methods.
Blog of the German-Dutch Forum 2017
Debate contributions from the young media makers at the German-Dutch Forum on the subjects of migration and integration in Europe.
Video-Interview: Frank-Walter Steinmeier
“Mr. Steinmeier, which Europe would you like to live in?” A conversation between our young media team and Frank-Walter Steinmeier at the German-Dutch Forum 2017.
Video Dispatches from Hamburg
Students and trainees of the Burgstraße Vocational School (Hamburg), from the participation dialogue, making their demands for the 2017 Bundestag election.
Video-Interview: Bert Koenders
“Mr. Koenders, what role do German-Dutch relations play in the context of Europe?” A conversation between our young media team and Bert Koenders, then Foreign Minister of the Netherlands, at the German-Dutch Forum 2017.
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Video Dispatches
The students of the Louis-Baare Vocational College (Bochum) from the participation dialogue, making their demands for the 2017 Bundestag election.
Video-Botschaften
The students of the Max Beckmann High School (Berlin) from the participation dialogue, are making their demands for the 2017 Bundestag election.
Video Trailer of the film project “Mix It!”
„What is security and what does it mean to me?”
This short video is used as an introduction to the discussion and is part of the seminar material on the topic of security. Do we have to restrict our freedoms to ensure safety? How do we want to preserve and promote freedom and security in the future?