Music Playlist 08th Jun. 2020
Music connects people from all around the world, and so does GrIStuF. Music is an essential part of many cultures and personal identities. The lovely GrIStuF team loves music just as much as many of you might as well. We would have loved to enjoy music together, to dance and connect during the cultural events we planned for you. Nevertheless, we created a collaborative playlist to show you what…
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Supporting Grassroots Movements 08th Jun. 2020
We're happy to bring you our interview with Jan from The Czech Republic. We have gotten to know Jan through StraZe where he lived and volunteered for a year. In Belarus there are many social initiatives that are trying to change things toward a better future, many people want to be active and many initiatives want to concretize their ideas and that's where Jan's NGO comes and helps several social…
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Economy of the Common Good 08th Jun. 2020
Christian Felber is a multiple book author and Activist from Austria. He was one of the founding members of Attac in his country in the year 2000 and in 2010 initiated the Economy of the Common Good. This movement is today active in some 30 countries and steadily growing. In his input-lecture he shares with us his ideas on the Economy of the Commen Good and what it needs for a real system change.…
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Do You Believe in Reading? 08th Jun. 2020
So, why do you study literature, it's not real is it? It has no practical value?
Should I roll my eyes? Try to argue how real literature actually is? #CryFor5Minutes?
In a world of practicality and marketable job skills, telling people you can read three books in a week and extensively argue about them is as appealing as poking an angry rhino in the eye with a flaming candle. After all, changing…
by Danica Stojanovic 2 comments 
Interview with Anita Völlm on "Partnership for Democracy" and "Actionbound" 07th Jun. 2020
In this interview, Anita talks about her project "Partnership for Democracy", a part of a bigger project "Demokratie Leben" or "Living Democracy" which is a is a support program of the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth. She told us about dealing with COVID-19 pandemic by creative tools like 'Actionbound' that Anita used to create an educative scavenger hunt in…
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Online Echo: Art Challenge 07th Jun. 2020
Hey again from Team GrIStuF,
During the time of our "Online Echo" we want to get your creative spirits flowing and that's why we've created the Artivism-Challenge for you! Since so much is happening simultaneously, in various places in the world right now, we find it relaxing to get focused on one topic to stay rooted on our thoughts. After focusing on one topic deeply, the final product can then…
by GrIStuF e.V. 1 comment Covid-19 amplifying the agony of women 07th Jun. 2020
The outbreak of coronavirus has indisputably affected all spheres of mankind. It’s a state of turmoil for every individual however, there is one aspect of this invisible virus that we aren’t pondering over.
While the world is trying to cope up with new ways to deal with this virus the situation of women in many countries has exacerbated during this period. As per the United Nations report not…
by Amishreya Gupta 1 comment 
GrIStuF 2020: Online Echo 06th Jun. 2020
Hello and welcome,
If you have ended up here, then you, like many of us, think our world deserves something better than climate change and global injustice. We believe that we could live in a society without populism and discrimination, a world with equal rights and a solidary society. And we believe that the activism of every person is important on the way towards this goal. This is what we…
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