“Switching between identities and being able to decide myself… this is actually a feeling of freedom.” Freedom, self-determination and being able to be different without fear – that’s what diversity-conscious education in Germany and Israel is about. This is not always an easy topic. Conflicts and friction are part of the process, and yet it is…
Masaneh Ceesay is 27, dialog moderator for “Dialog at School” and participant of “Your Story Moves! Encounters of Young People in Migration Societies”. He comes from Wiesbaden, lives in Berlin und works as teacher for German as a foreign language. What connects you to the topic of “migration” and how did you get involved in…
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On November 26 and 27, the final conference of the project “Living Diversity in Germany and Israel – Challenges and Perspectives for Education and Youth Exchange” took place in Potsdam. ConAct and the Israel Youth Exchange Authority had implemented this project from 2015 to 2019. 80 participants followed the invitation to the conference, entitled “Expanding…
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