CREATIVE MINDS FROM GERMANY + TANZANIA

Photography, sustainability & international friendships sound great to you?
Then you’ve found the right place!

Join us from autumn 2024 to spring 2025 and be part of a project where you connect with young people from Tanzania and Germany.
Exchange ideas and share your perspective on sustainability during two workshops. Your outcomes and created artwork will be shown in both countries!

To participate, you should bring:
– an interest in photography & sustainability
good conversational english skills
– · a desire for intercultural exchange & openness to broaden your perspective
– · time availability on two weekends, namely on 4.-6.10.24 & 7.-9.3.25
– · a willingness to regularly exchange ideas with the other participants in between the workshops

Within the project you get the chance to:
– · be part of a unique pilot project that combines science & art
– · collaborate with a young international team of 16 people
– · Deepen your knowledge on the topic of sustainability through an intensive & multicultural engagement with the topic
– · Advance your photographic skills by collaborating with your peers in photo creation & receiving their feedback
– · exhibit your photographs on the topic of sustainability in Tanzania & Germany
– · receive a certificate of participation upon completion of the workshops

If you live around Cologne or Dar Es Salaam and you’re around 16-20 years old you can register until 31.7.24 via DM to our @expanding.narratives -channel.
Tell us your age, why you would like to participate & what experience you already have.

Who we are: 
Creative, researching and committed people from the University of Cologne and Cologne University of Applied Sciences, the Goethe Institute Tanzania, the Academy of Arts and Cultural Education of the German Government and State of North Rhine-Westphalia and the German Institute for Youth and Children’s Films.