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eurient e.V. Verein für transmediterranen Kulturdialog
National Network
Germany
Address
- - GermanyCountry
GermanyCity
-Street address 2
-Telephone
+49 (0)341-4626534E-Mail (2)
office@eurient.infoWebsite
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2004Contact Person1
Mona Feise, Brigitte Schröder, Nina SenchanOrganisation Type
Non-Governmental OrganizationFields of Activity
ArtsGeneral Information
eurient e.V. is an association for Trans-Mediterranean cultural dialog. 1. 4 fulltime workers; 20 volunteers– most of them young academics and university graduates; a network of people and other NGOs working in all the MENA region; internships 2. 143.000, € 3. Federal Employment Agency, German Academic Exchange Service – DAAD; Bildungswerk Weiterdenken in der Heinrich Böllstiftung; Stiftung Nord Süd Brücken; 4. projects, seminars, conferences, exchanges, concerts, exhibitions 5. OIL (Department for Oriental Studies of University of Leipzig); City Council Representatives and the Commissary for Foreigners; VHS Volkshochschule (“people’s college”); SALF (Saxony´s Academy for Teachers´ Training ); Consulate of the United States; FES (Friedrich Ebert Foundation)Mission and Objectives
eurient e.V - promotes the intercultural dialogue between Europe and its Mediterranean neighbours - works independently from any political parties, religious congregations - beyond stereotypes and all forms of populism and stigmatisations - to constitute an intercultural network of contact, dialogue and mutual understanding - focuses on the younger generation of artists, intellectuals, and interested members of civil society and those who have not yet benefited from the cultural industries of their countries.Main Projects / Activities
Youth and adult education in the field of Islam and international politics with regard to the MENA region Intercultural dialogue between the EU and its Mediterranean neighbours of the MENA region – like hiwar fanni - which means artistic dialogue in Arabic – a cooperation project on university level, set up for three years und supported by the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD – German Academic Exchange Service). Eurient e. V. is responsible for coordinating the project Campaigns to raise public awareness towards the problems of migrants coming from the MENA region and socio-political issues of their home-countries – like “The Past is our Future”: Academic cooperation, professional and cultural exchange between Morocco and Germany Empowerment of young artist, scientists and active citizens from the MENA region