Your Story Moves! – Living Diversity in Germany and Israel

“No One Seemed to Care About My Skin Color in Israel. It Was like Going Undercover…”

iliraaliai — Mon, 16 Dec 2019 15:19:36 +0000

Masaneh Ceesay is 27, dialogue moderator for “Dialogue 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...

“Being Able to Switch Between Identities and Being Able to Decide, That’s Actually a Feeling of Freedom”

iliraaliai — Thu, 12 Dec 2019 15:28:03 +0000

Frederic Gülbeyaz is 29, a dialogue moderator and alumnus of “Dialogue at School “, one of the partner organizations involved in the exchange program “Your Story Moves! – Encounters of Young People in Migration Societies”. He lives in Berlin, works as a lecturer and project coordinator at the organization Interkulturell-Aktiv and is particularly interested in...

New Publication on Youth Exchange in Migration Societies Has Been Released

LivDiv — Mon, 02 Dec 2019 14:42:46 +0000

In the years 2018 and 2019 ConAct worked intensively on the topic of youth exchange in the migration societies of Germany and Israel. At the core of those efforts a series of new exchange projects with six cooperation partners has been implemented under the title Your Story Moves!. Young people were invited to share their...

“Identity Is Not Something We Talk About At School…” – An Interview With Berfin Kolcak, Participant In “Your Story Moves!” From Germany

iliraaliai — Mon, 05 Aug 2019 14:02:42 +0000

Berfin is a dialog moderator and alumna of the project “Dialogue at School”, Master student in political sciences and currently residing for an exchange semester in Australia. Have you always been interested in such an exchange or did the program come to you? I have always been interested in participating in such an exchange, especially...

“Celebrate the Differences” – Exchange “Your Story Moves! III” Completed

LivDiv — Fri, 05 Jul 2019 13:20:15 +0000

Cooperation project broadens perspectives 21 young adults from Germany met between June 17 and 23 in Cologne for the second part of their exchange program within the frame of the project “Living Diversity in Germany and Israel – Challenges and Perspectives for Education and Youth Exchange”. The program has been organized and implemented by ConAct...