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Experiences around the ASA participation

All this is the ASA Programme

What exactly happens in the ASA Programme? What are the personal impressions of participants? In order to provide an insight into the learning cycle of the ASA Programme, we have collected participants' voices on the following pages.

Learning by doing - the ASA team’s visit to Berlin

The Black Academy initiative in Mannheim seeks to create a platform by Black people for everyone that offers opportunities for networking, knowledge production and education. It aims at making the knowledge and skills of Afro-descendants more visible. In July the Black Academy’s ASA Team, Ann Kristin, Bella, Dylan, Ella, Gildas and Marie, paid a visit to Berlin. Here they tell of their experiences with colonial continuities.

 

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ASA NGO global: Tackling Waste Management in Berlin and Techiman

Linda, Merle, Tim and three other ASA participants are supporting the Ghana Permaculture Institute, SONED Friedrichshain e.V. and SFE school in finding ideas on how to improve waste management in Germany and in Ghana. As an international team, they are not only overcoming challenges, but also gaining new friendships and insights into new perspectives.

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#ukrainianvibes in the ASA programm

Since April 2022, the four ASA participants Anna, Katharina, Olha and Nele are engaging in the joint project of Democracy International, Change Communications and National Ecological Centre of Ukraine (NECU) Ukrainian Vibes for strengthening democratic participation. Under the European dome they are providing a platform to discuss topics of sustainability, peace and freedom within the European Union and Ukraine. Since the beginning of the war, the project gained even more relevance. In the interview, the participants talk about their experiences in Germany and Poland during their European Public Sphere tour.

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Sustainable Supply Chains in Sri Lanka

Joanne, Jessica and Insha are participants in this year's ASA programme. Supported by the Mediadesign University of Applied Science in Munich and the Academy of Design in Colombo, they are working together on sustainable supply chains and community development in Sri Lanka. The special thing about their project: The entire collaboration takes place online across three different time zones. Find out about what they have learned so far and how they have grown as a team in this interview.

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Face to Face finally possible again – perspectives from two ASA participants

After two years of online seminars, online projects and online meetings, personal encounters with the ASA programme are finally possible again. In April 2022, the first participants of ASA global travelled to Germany to start the projects together with their project partners. Saranou Kaba and Alassane Ousmane are part of the project “Evaluation of a German-Senegalese Master programme” on quality education between the University of Kehl and Centre Africain d'Etudes Supérieures en Gestion (CESAG) in Dakar. In the interview, they speak about their first experiences in Germany.

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