05.11.2025
In early October, the Stiftung West-Östliche Begegnungen, together with the Evangelische Akademie Sachsen-Anhalt e.V., held the conference “Looking to Central Asia – and Back” in Lutherstadt Wittenberg. Experts from politics, business, and culture offered fascinating...
15.09.2025
A year full of encounters, collaborations, and new momentum: In our annual report, we provide an insight into the projects, partnerships, and developments that shaped our work in 2024. Discover how we are strengthening cultural exchange and cooperation between East...
08.09.2025
In September, the Foundation for West-Eastern Encounters traveled to Armenia to generate new ideas for collaboration and youth exchange. In Yerevan, we met with representatives of the Eurasia Partnership Foundation and the Europe in Law Association to discuss youth...
28.08.2025
Between External Attribution and Self-Positioning: Differentiated Perspectives on a Diverse Region From a German and European perspective, Central Asia often appears as one vast geographic space. Rarely, however, do we consider the very different peoples, the various...
28.08.2025
From August 15 to 18, 2025, this year’s Europe Lab took place in Weimar under the motto “Hyperpolarization in Europe: Looking Back and Ahead.” Young people from across Europe engaged in intensive discussions on three key topics: pluralistic democracy, climate change,...