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Prof. Hans Joosten: “The Golden Helmet: Limitations and Prospects of Uncovering the Truth in the Past”

April, 30, Thursday, 15:00, we are glad to see you in our seminar at Görlitz Steinweg 1 in the library, as well as on Zoom for a lecture by Prof. Hans Joosten and a follow-up discussion. The topic this time is “The Golden Helmet: Limitations and Prospects of Uncovering the Truth in the Past” The […]

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Youth Volunteer Camp 2025 Stories: Working with Children on Serious Issues

Dear Friends of Mongolian Wetlands! Dear partners of ABC SDG and everyone who cares! The group of brilliant, brave, strong, motivated, and devoted children would like to share their stories with you about how they are working to save Mongolia’s wetlands. The meeting took place on 21 March 2026 both: on-site and via Zoom. Participants

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Ankündigung für das Theatertreffen am 14. März

Liebe Freunde und Schauspieler des Kindertheaters! Unser Projekt geht weiter. Kinder und Erwachsene lernen viel über die Natur, über das Theater und über ihre eigenen noch unentdeckten Talente. Und jetzt hilft uns auch die professionelle Schauspielerin Blanche Kommerell. Von Blanche lernen wir, uns zu bewegen, zu sprechen und unsere Gefühle wie professionelle Schauspieler auszudrücken. Und

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Line Rochefort Named Among Ramsar’s 2026 Women Changemakers in the World of Wetlands

The 2026 cohort of Women Changemakers in the World of Wetlands has been announced by the Ramsar Convention. Our team is excited to welcome these women from around the world. It was an honour to work together with Line Rochefort, who was awarded this year. Line contributed to our volunteer camp in Mongolia in 2019.

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Kindertheater in der Nikolaivorstadt with Blanche Kommerell

Our Kindertheater workshop in Nikolaivorstadt is ongoing, and we are happy to invite you to the next meeting. 📅 Saturday, February 28🕚 11:00–13:00📍 Steinweg 1, 02826 Görlitz (Gewölbekeller) We will continue rehearsing, learning together, and developing new ideas for stage design, props, and costumes. More about how the project works can be found on our

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February 2: World Wetlands Day

On February 2nd, we celebrate World Wetland Day.  The topic of the WWD 2026 is devoted to the timeless role of traditional knowledge in sustaining wetland ecosystems and preserving cultural identity. The slogan of the WWD 2026 is “Wetlands: sacred. Life-sustaining. A timeless legacy. Ours to protect”

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Tatiana Minayeva: “A key to the treasures of wetland ecosystems: Part 2 – Biodiversity”

The lecture took place on January 26th, 2026, at 14.00, Humboldthaus, Platz des 17. Juni 2, 02826 Görlitz, Germany. The video recording of the lecture is coming soon. https://museumgoerlitz.senckenberg.de/de/kalender/#a-key-to-the-treasures-of-wetland-ecosystems-part-2-hellip-26-01-2026-14-00

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Join our Kindertheater

We invite children and families to take part in the Children’s Theatre in Nikolaivorstadt — a creative community project where imagination leads the way. At the moment, the group is developing a new story about a river that has found its own voice. The children are actively involved in shaping the plot, inventing scenes, and

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Dr Sviataslau Valasiuk, Warsaw University, Poland: “How Much Do People Value Nature Protected Areas? Empirical Evidence from Belarus.”

For more than twenty years, economists around the world have been working to establish a market for ecosystem services. Dr Valasiuk will present the detailed study of his team on how the biodiversity of nature protected areas is valued.  Possibly that could be a step towards biodiversity marketing. About presenter: Sviataslau Valasiuk, PhD, researcher at

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