Bildungswerk Sachsen der Deutschen Gesellschaft e.V.
The
Bildungswerk Sachsen der Deutschen Gesellschaft e.V.
editAbout Us
editThe Bildungswerk Sachsen der Deutschen Gesellschaft e.V. is a registered association that has been committed to promoting political, cultural, and social relations in Europe since its founding on June 23, 1995. Our headquarters is in Saxony, and we work closely with the Deutschen Gesellschaft e.V.
Key Products and Services
edit- Political Education: We offer comprehensive educational programs aimed at informing young people and young adults about political processes and democratic structures. This includes excursions to the German Bundestag and the state parliaments of Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia, where participants can discuss with members of parliament and representatives of various factions[5].
- Historical-Political Remembrance Culture: With projects like "Against Forgetting – Eyewitness Talks" and "Revolutionary History(ies)," we motivate young people to engage with local history, particularly the Peaceful Revolution and the GDR civil rights movement. These initiatives include workshops, eyewitness talks, and the creation of podcasts[5].
- Study Trips: We organize study trips to Central and Eastern Europe as well as the Middle East to promote cultural and political relations and deepen intercultural understanding[3].
Main Mission and Values
editOur mission is to strengthen the internal unity of Germany and promote European integration, as well as foster good neighborly relations with Poland and the Czech Republic. We are committed to strengthening our democracy and promoting political, cultural, and social relations. Our commitment is based on the values of democracy, intercultural understanding, and historical reappraisal.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
edit- Long-term Educational Work: Through our long-term educational programs and projects, we aim to achieve a sustainable impact on the political and social education of young people.
- Preservation of Historical Memory: Our projects on historical-political remembrance culture help ensure that important historical events and their significance for today's society are not forgotten.
- Intercultural Understanding: Through our study trips and international projects, we promote intercultural understanding and international cooperation, contributing to a sustainable improvement in international relations.
The Bildungswerk Sachsen der Deutschen Gesellschaft e.V. is a central actor in political and cultural education in Saxony and beyond, and it continuously strives to strengthen democracy and intercultural understanding.