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Racism. Prejudice. Encounter. Looking at (ecumenical) North-South partnerships

On the occasion of March 21, the International Day against Racism, we are publishing this article from the Mission 2024 yearbook (to be published in German in June) in advance with the kind permission of Evangelische Mission Weltweit (EMW) in Hamburg. It relates primarily to racism and prejudice in ecumenical North-South partnership work, but also provides inspiration for non-church actors. It is written primarily for Germans/Europeans.

Maji-Maji

Karte des Gebietes des Maji-Maji-Kriegs

Steinmeier must acknowledge colonial injustice in Tanzania

Press release by Tanzania-Network.de e.V., Berlin Postkolonial e.V. and Flinn Works on the occasion of the German President's visit to Tanzania from 30.10.

Habari-submit article

Laptop, coffee mug, paper and pens. in yellow is written HABARI

We would be happy if you would like to contribute something to our Habari magazine! We cordially invite you to submit your application topic- or project-related contributions.

Theme

The theme of the next issue (04/2024) will be ‘Sport’:

#Beziehungsweise - Towards a new understanding in partnership work

Studientag Herbst 2021

Series of online events from November 9th to November 27th, 2021

Numerous partnerships between groups from Germany and Tanzania connect people from multifaceted realities. We all know how important regular meetings and exchanges are and how they can turn into deep friendships and sustainable partnerships.  A lot of heart and soul goes into this partnership work and has already moved a lot. It supports mutual understanding and sensitizes for global connections.

October 13th: Tanzania-NetTalk - The new Mobile Money Transaction Levy

Mobile Money transaction

Transferring money by mobile phone is a popular and easy way of payment in Tanzania. To raise the much-needed tax revenues, the government imposed a new levy system on mobile money transactions, which came into effect on 15 July. This led to protests among the Tanzanian public. According to mobile phone operators, millions of customers, especially in rural areas, had already stopped their mobile money transactions because of the increased costs.