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Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum Berlin
Hannover, DEImpact-drivenAssociationHuman RightsSocial Services
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationHannover
About Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum Berlin
Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum Berlin initiates the MiMi – Gewaltprävention project, focusing on violence prevention for migrants, by migrants. Its core mission is to ensure all women and girls in Germany, especially refugees and migrant women, have equal access to protection and resources to live self-determined and violence-free lives. This is achieved through transcultural MiMi-Mediator*innen who educate their compatriots in their native languages across eleven federal states, providing a wide range of multilingual resources. The project has received recognition from government officials.
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Sustainability Goals
Gender Equality
Violence prevention for women: Promoting equality
The MiMi project empowers migrant and refugee women and girls to live self-determined, violence-free lives. It ensures equal access to protection and resources, bridging cultural and linguistic barriers.
Reduced Inequalities
Ensuring equal opportunities for migrants
The organization overcomes linguistic and cultural barriers, ensuring refugee and migrant women and girls have equal access to violence prevention and protection resources through native-speaking mediators.
Peace, Justice & Strong Institutions
Strengthening peaceful societies through prevention
The MiMi project fosters a culture of non-violence in communities. It enables all individuals, especially vulnerable groups, to live safely and self-determined, contributing to more peaceful societies.
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Q1What is the core mission of the MiMi – Gewaltprävention project?+
The core mission of the MiMi – Gewaltprävention project is to ensure all women and girls in Germany, especially refugees and migrant women, have equal access to protection and resources for self-determined, violence-free lives. It aims to overcome linguistic or cultural barriers and addresses violence as a major health risk.
Q2How does MiMi – Gewaltprävention achieve its goals?+
MiMi – Gewaltprävention achieves its goals through transcultural MiMi-Mediator*innen who educate their compatriots in their native languages about violence prevention across eleven federal states in Germany. This peer-to-peer model enables culturally sensitive and effective knowledge transfer.
Q3What resources does MiMi – Gewaltprävention provide?+
The project offers a range of resources, including a MiMi-Ratgeber, a dedicated learning platform, a Pocket Guide for smartphones providing assistance in various languages, and multilingual information on the Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. They also organize MiMi-Tagungen and provide materials in all project languages.
Q4Which Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) does Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum Berlin primarily support?+
Ethno-Medizinisches Zentrum Berlin primarily supports SDG 5 (Gender Equality). SDG 10 (Reduced Inequalities) is a secondary focus, and SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions) is a tertiary focus for the organization's work.
Q5Has the MiMi – Gewaltprävention project received notable support?+
Yes, the project has garnered recognition and support from Staatsministerin Annette Widmann-Mauz, the Federal Government Commissioner for Migration, Refugees and Integration, and from Dr. Peter Kurz, the Mayor of Mannheim, who became a patron for MiMi-Delta in Mannheim.
Q6How can individuals or organizations get involved with MiMi – Gewaltprävention?+
Individuals with migration backgrounds are encouraged to become MiMi-Mediator*innen. Organizations can invite mediators for informational events or support existing MiMi locations. Guidance is also provided for founding new MiMi locations.
