UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program for Africa & Germany 2022

UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program for Africa & Germany 2022

The new UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program invites people from african countries and germany to explore the history of colonialism from different perspectives and to engage with our postcolonial present. you will develop projects in the fields of culture, education and sustainability that you can implement together in germany.

In the kulturweit Tandem project, two participants – one from an African country and one from Germany – reappraise the history of colonialism and its effects on the present. Together you develop anti-racism projects that you can implement in theatres, museums and schools, in charities, initiatives or companies in Germany.

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UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program

Application Deadline25 Jul 2022
Country to studyCameroon, Germany, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Togo
TypeTraining
SponsorUnited Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program

Through the kulturweit Tandem project, you are making a contribution to a world without discrimination. You will gain international experience, let your creativity run free during the project phase and build a network that you can stay involved with for a long time to come.

Requirements for UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program Qualification

  • You can apply for the first round of kulturweit’s Tandem programme if you are of age and live in Germany, Ghana, Cameroon, Kenya, Namibia or Togo.
  • You must have a basic knowledge of German as well as French or English. You should have excellent knowledge of one of the three languages.

Personal requirements

  • Keenness for international exchange
  • Curiosity and openness to other people and places
  • ?Sense of responsibility and independence
  • Enjoyment of volunteering
  • Willingness to commit to full-time work (i.e. 38.5 to 40 hours a week) and to integrate into a team
  • Interest in the history of colonialism, postcolonialism and the critique of racism
  • Pleasure in project work

Interview date, Process and Venue for UNESCO Kulturweit Tandem Exchange Program

The programme consists of a two-month language course in your country, a four-week seminar on the African continent and a three-month project phase in Germany. All participants receive financial support and educational guidance.

Application Deadline

July 25, 2022

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on www.kulturweit.de to apply

For more details, visit UNESCO website.


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