Chemnitz
« Chemnitz » takes part in the European Local Democracy Week - a paneuropean event coordinated by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe - as « Partner city »
Chemnitz, the “European City of Culture 2025”, is a town with many faces. It is the third largest city in Saxony with approximately 245 000 inhabitants. Art and culture are integral parts of the city’s history. As an old industrial town, the city was named the „Saxon Manchester“ and in the 20th Century a key international player in mechanical and locomotive engineering. Chemnitz is often not perceived on a national and European level. However, this will change with the nomination as Capital of Culture. It is now all the more important that the people of Chemnitz also participate in shaping the future of their city. This can be done by participating in online citizens' offices,
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Partner(s) :
Together with associations, youth initiatives and schools
Activity referring to the leading theme "Local communities: putting democratic resilience at the forefront"
Speaking for democracy - communication training against right-wing slogans and anti-democracy (basic training)
ELDW citizens participation activity
Speaking for democracy - communication training against right-wing slogans and anti-democracy (advanced and in-depth training)
Why democracy is sometimes so difficult. An evening about pluralism, Stone Age brains and the digital age
Workshop: Argumentation and action training against inhuman attitudes
Communication campaign
Panel discussion : 20 years of EU enlargement to the east
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