Zentralrat der afrikanischen Gemeinden

The Zentralrat der afrikanischen Gemeinde in Deutschland e.V. (ZAGD) is a federal umbrella organization that represents the interests of the African communities in Germany. As a central representation for people of African descent and their families, associations, and organizations, the ZAGD works to promote and represent the political and socio-cultural concerns of this community in public and political spheres[2][4].

The main mission of the ZAGD is to strengthen, further qualify, and improve the participation of people of African descent in German society. The focus is on the active shaping and integration of this community. Important values include promoting networking and collaboration between member organizations as well as with other partners to form a strong and influential community[1][4].

• Further Qualification and Training: The ZAGD offers further qualification and training measures to support the professionalization of member organizations.
• Networking and Partnerships: Promoting networking and collaboration between member organizations and other partners is a central part of the work.
• Advocacy: The ZAGD represents the interests of the African communities in public and political spheres, particularly in the area of racism against Black people[1][3][4].

The ZAGD is engaged in various initiatives to achieve long-term positive changes:

• Fight Against Racism: The ZAGD was part of the competence network in the area of racism against Black people to develop and implement strategies and solutions against racism.
• Social Integration: By promoting the participation and integration of people of African descent into German society, the ZAGD works towards a more inclusive and just society.
• Networking and Cooperation: Strengthening networking and cooperation between member organizations and other actors contributes to the sustainability and effectiveness of the work[1][3][4].

The Zentralrat der afrikanischen Gemeinde in Deutschland e.V. is an important actor in the field of advocacy and integration of people of African descent in Germany. Through its comprehensive activities in the areas of further qualification, networking, and advocacy, the ZAGD makes a significant contribution to promoting inclusion, justice, and social integration.

• 1 - https://zentralrat-afrikagemeinde.de
• 2 - https://zentralrat-afrikagemeinde.de/ueber-uns/
• 3 - https://www.demokratie-leben.de/projekte-expertise/projekte-finden-1/projektdetails/zentralrat-der-afrikanischen-gemeinde-in-deutschland-e-v-639
• 4 - https://www.bundeselternnetzwerk.de/ueber-bbt/mitglieder-des-bbt/zentralrat-der-afrikanischen-gemeinde-in-deutschland-ev-zagd/
• 5 - https://www.landkreis-osterholz.de/portal/linksplus-901001032-21000.html?naviID=901000992&brotID=901000992&ordner=1&containerSort=2&schwelle_zuklappen=-2