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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

we will present the results of a new international research study: “Invisible Care, Unmet Needs: The Situation of Ukrainian Caregivers of Persons with Disabilities in the EU.”

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

The exhibition “Im Alltag – In Everyday Life” is now open at the Stasi Museum in Berlin. It presents intimate stories of everyday life in Ukraine during the war. You can visit the exhibition until 13 March at Stasi-Zentrale. Campus für Demokratie, Haus 22 (Ruschestraße 103), Berlin.

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“Im Alltag – In Everyday Life”: A Photographic Testimony of Ukraine During War Opens in Berlin

On 20 February 2026, the photo exhibition “Im Alltag – In Everyday Life” officially opened at the Stasi Museum in Berlin, offering visitors an intimate and powerful glimpse into the everyday realities...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

Today, our team at Austausch e.V. joined the Pre-Café Kyiv | 4th Vidnova Forum: a space that brought together people working across countries, communities, and realities shaped by Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 22/02/2026

See you at Café Kyiv! We are looking forward to welcoming you to our panel discussion “Building Climate Resilience in Ukraine: Cross-Border Environmental Action and Climate Risk-Informed Adaptation” 📅 23 February 2026 | ⏰ 11:00–11:45 | 📍 KINO 9, Colosseum Berlin

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Growing out of the EkoNet projects and rooted in our long-term commitment to environmental initiatives in Ukraine, we are opening the Green Roots Hub in Dnipro. With the generous support of Brot für die Welt, we are expanding our approach to supporting environmental actors.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Austausch e.V. hosted a hybrid discussion in Berlin “Teaching History in Times of Change” bringing together educators, researchers, and civil society professionals from Armenia, Georgia, Ukraine, Germany, and Poland. Read more: austausch.org/en/2025/12/1...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

We joined #5YPRI – Connecting Communities of Remembrance, celebrating 5 years of the YOUNG PEOPLE remember international program. Together with projects from across Europe, we exchanged ideas, and proudly presented our project Remembrance in Dialogue. @evzfoundation.bsky.social

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

From 12–14 September 2025, teachers, educators, and researchers from 🇩🇪 🇵🇱 🇺🇦 gathered in Ivano-Frankivsk for a study trip within the EVZ-funded project Remembrance in Dialogue. austausch.org/en/2025/09/1...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 02/09/2025

Our traditional newsletter is coming soon! ✨ We’ll be sharing the latest updates, stories, and upcoming events. If you haven’t subscribed yet, now is the perfect time — don’t miss the chance to stay connected with us! 💌 👉https://austausch.org/#newsletter_link

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

As the Helsinki Final Act marks its 50th anniversary, Austausch joined key discussions on the future of the OSCE and the vital role of civil society in defending peace, human rights, and accountability. 🔗 austausch.org/en/2025/08/0...

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Reviving the Spirit, Confronting the Crisis: Austausch at Helsinki+50

At the Helsinki+50 high-level conference on 31 July 2025, hosted by the OSCE Chairpersonship of Finland, Austausch e. V. helped put these values back at the centre of international debate — not as nos...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

⏳ Just a few days left to apply! Don't miss your chance to join the “Remembrance in Dialogue” project — a unique opportunity for teachers and educators from Germany, Poland, and Ukraine working in Holocaust remembrance and historical education. Application deadline: 1 July 2025 tally.so/r/mZKXY5

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Last week, our First Executive Director Igor Mitchnik was invited to speak at his alma mater, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, about what it means to work in international civil society cooperation today — and how global volatility is reshaping careers, values, and life choices.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Ausschreibung für Teilnahme am internationalen Projekt “Remembrance in Dialogue” - Bewerbungsfrist 01. Juli 2025 austausch.org/2025/06/05/r...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 05/06/2025

As part of our EkoNet project, we were glad to see our partners from Ecoclub participate in the Annual Meeting of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London. We thank NGO Ecoclub, Brot für die Welt, and @ceebankwatch for being part of this joint effort.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

We’re thrilled to announce that the second edition of our handbook, "Teaching History of Transition in Europe" – created within the framework of the Transition Dialogue project – is finally here! austausch.org/2025/05/28/n...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Happy Independence Day, Georgia! We stand with you in your belief in freedom and democracy and admire your fight to uphold them.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Austaush at the "Mutual Learning Event for Beneficiaries: Driving Innovation to Address the Societal Consequences of Russia’s War of Aggression Against Ukraine in the EU Countries" in Warsaw

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

🌿 Eco-Camp in the Carpathians 🌿 From May 2–4, in the village of Cheretiv (Ukraine), Drukarnia held the eco-camp "United for Change" at the eco-settlement "Tepla Hora". The event brought together eco-activists from across Ukraine for learning, experience-sharing, and community building.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

JOB: IT WORKING STUDENT (m/f/d) More info austausch.org/en/2025/05/1... Please send your complete application by May 23, 2025, including: a motivation letter (max. 1 page), a tabular CV, and a current enrollment certificate. as a single PDF file via email to: 📧 jacob.riemer@austausch.org

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

On this day, we commemorate the end of the Second World War — a turning point that reshaped Europe and the world. Read austausch.org/en/2025/05/0...

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Civil Society and Security: Expanding Engagement with the OSCE and Beyond. On April 27–28, 2025, another of our international expert seminars on the OSCE and Civil Society took place in Berlin.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 23/04/2025

Meet Iryna Podolyak, a cultural leader who has helped shape Ukraine’s post-Soviet transformation. In this powerful interview, she reflects on the role of culture in rebuilding national identity and driving social change.👉 Watch the full interview with eng subs here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qO0Q...

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Ірина Подоляк: зміни рухають суспільство | Iryna Podolyak: internal changes transform society

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

🐝 On April 5 in the village of Vovchok, Ukraine, children and participants built the first insect hotel using natural materials. This little house will become a safe shelter for beneficial insects — pollinators and entomophages. Here, they can overwinter without the threat of birds or bad weather.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Join us for a 3-day EcoCamp: United for Change for Ukrainian eco activists in Ukraine — organized by Drukarnia, Austausch e.V., and Brot für die Welt. 📝 Apply by April 14, 15:00 bit.ly/4jgx7M3

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

"Lost in Transition?" in Armenia: Engaging with Youth on Equal Terms and Providing Guidance in Difficult Times A week after the eyewitness seminar in Georgia, the new Armenian eyewitnesses also gathered in Yerevan to prepare for their meetings with young people.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

"Die Erinnerung wiegt noch immer schwer und wirft ihre Schatten auf das heute": "Lost in Transition?" in Georgien In Kutaissi kamen gestern 10 neue georgische Zeitzeug:innen aus den Gebieten Adscharien und Imeritien zu einem Zeitzeugenseminar zusammen.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Curious about how the collapse of the Soviet Union shaped the region? Watch our interview with Isabella Sargsyan – a human rights expert. She discusses human rights, the Soviet legacy, and Armenia’s transformation after the USSR’s dissolution. www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3uz...

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Isabella Sargsyan: Human rights and heritage | Изабелла Саргсян: Права человека и наследие

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Young Nature Researchers: How Children Explore the Environment Children from the village of Vovchok, Ukraine, found the answer to this question by participating in two engaging events. Read more at austausch.org

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 14/03/2025

That’s why participants of two excursions to the Dniester Landscape Park, organized by Drukarnya in collaboration with the Veteran Center "New Wings," took part in a unique event dedicated to responsible bird feeding. austausch.org/en/2025/03/1...

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Ukraine verstehen @ukraineverstehen.de · 11/02/2025

In #Pokrowsk befindet sich das einzige Bergwerk in der Ukraine, das Kokskohle für die Stahlindustrie in der Ukraine liefert. Eine Einnahme durch russische Truppen hätte weitreichende Folgen. t.ly/sNzlB Von Anastasiia Bondarenko @austauschorg.bsky.social #LibMod #Ukraineverstehen

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Die Einnahme von Pokrowsk birgt mehr als ein nur militärisches Risiko

In Pokrowsk befindet sich das einzige Bergwerk in der Ukraine, das Kokskohle für die Stahlindustrie in der Ukraine liefert. Eine Einnahme durch russische Truppen hätte weitreichende Folgen.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

Join us at Cafe Kyiv – Europe's most outstanding event on Ukraine! Cafe Kyiv brings together politics, science, culture, innovation, and networking, with a focus on Ukraine. Experience the Pop-Up Market, film screenings, exhibitions, all while engaging in discussions on freedom, security.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

We co-organized the expert seminar "Security Dimension of the Helsinki Process: Roles of the OSCE and Civil Society" on February 24–25 in Vienna. The event was part of "Helsinki+50" project, which aims to develop practical recommendations for better integrating civil society into European security.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 03/03/2025

We were delighted to be part of the inspiring Vernissage of @feliandpepita at Zeitgeist Zentrum! Had the pleasure of moderating a discussion on art, politics in Eastern and Southern Europe, and youth perspectives on contemporary societal challenges.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Civil society in Russia, faces repression, and our organization has also struggled. As Russia’s totalitarianism escalated, we were declared undesirable in 2021. The shift to Austausch reflects our broader mission, as Jacob Riemer explains in @taz.de taz.de/Deutsch-russische-Beziehungen/!6071096/

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

🇺🇦 We are preparing for the Ukrainian rally in Berlin today—join us! Together with us will be an artist from Bakhmut, Masha Vyshedska, who will create an art video about the rally. Come and stand for Ukraine! 💙💛

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

On February 26th at 18:00, Austausch invites you to Georgia Talk a panel discussion followed by an informal gathering with Georgian food and wine. Together we will analyze the current crisis, discuss potential solutions, and explore how civil society in Germany can support Georgian demonstrators

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 15/02/2025

Kyrgyz environmental organization MoveGreen with the support of Austausch e.V. and Bread for the World prepared a survey “Environmental Security in Central Asian cities”.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Russian military actions have posed significant nuclear security threats since the onset of their full-scale invasion - and reached another level.

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Austausch e. V. @austauschorg.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

Austausch e.V.‘s First Executive Director Igor Mitchnik engaged with the next generation of multilingual students and aspiring professionals at the 7th "ZUKUNFT Osteuropa" event, organized by Junge DGO. He shared career advice, reflections, and lessons learned.

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