Our activities include different formats such as projects that last several months, workshops + seminars, the implementation of simulation games, as well as Training-of-Trainers on simulation gaming. In the following you find an overview of our current and completed activities.
2020 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
This CRISP project worked with women in the South Caucasus in strengthening their human rights education and in addressing women’s rights violations in their communities. The project carried the activities of its predecessor from 2019 forward by...
2020 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
In collaboration with jeunes leaders de Tunis (Youth Leader Association of Tunis) and Amnesty International Algiers, the project consisted of implementing a training of trainer workshop. The participants became capable of using a tool-kit of...
2021 ⁄ 2020 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Sustainable Development ⁄ Project
The project aims to contribute to the government’s efforts, by increasing the capacities of local CSOs in the fields of non-formal education techniques, as well as improving their technical and financial capabilities.
2020 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
Local support circles of women in six rural areas in the South Caucasus build their capacity in human rights education and community development.
2021 ⁄ 2020 ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
In cooperation with the biggest teachers’ movement in Ukraine EdCamp, and the European Union we started a big-scale project to make the learning of human rights easier and more interactive.
2020 ⁄ 2019 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
Increasing participation of youth and women in the Egyptian Local Council Elections, by raising awareness about their rights and duties and equipping them with the needed know-how and skills.
2019 ⁄ Germany ⁄ European Union ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
In the scope of an Erasmus+ project, financed by the German National Agency JUGEND für Europa and the European Union, and in partnership with the East-West Lab / Laboratorio Oriente-Occidente (Youth NGO), CRISP had the pleasure to implement a project...
2019 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
The project is a direct continuation of ‘Peace and Conflict Kyrgyzstan’, which was started in 2018. Building upon the results and experiences gained in the first phase, the project aims to further spread approaches of non-violent conflict...
2019 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game
In July 2019 we had the pleasure to conduct our simulation game on National Youth Policy for 60 young people in Bahrain. Within two days the participants practiced the necessary steps for developing policy recommendations within the fictional country...
2019 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
Training teachers in the method of simulation games for civic education.
2019 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
Opening a dialogue about the challenges faced by women in the South Caucasus.
2019 ⁄ South America ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Elections ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
During the whole month of April 2019, we toured through Chile and held several workshops in schools and with young politicians regarding the topic of citizen participation. Actually, the Chilean constitution offers several mechanisms to its citizens...
2019 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
Since more than one third of the Jordanian population is youth under 30, the Kingdom of Jordan acknowledges the importance of investing in these young talents in driving social and economic development, as it works towards the National Youth Strategy...
2019 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Urban Development ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Project
Housing, and the associated use of water, heat and energy, is one of the biggest causes of greenhouse gas emissions. To reduce this share, the BMU provides several funding opportunities via the KfW (Reconstruction Credit Institute). One of these is...
2018 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Professional Qualification ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game
UNDP Youth Leadership Program is organizing a regional seminar bringing approximately 120 youth representatives and policy makers with the presence of National UNDP offices. This forum is considered a continuation of a successful model of youth...
2018 ⁄ International ⁄ Germany ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Spaces for the important work of civil society are shrinking in countries all over the world. Government repression, increased regulations, corruption and forced registration are just a few ways in which this space is becoming smaller. The...
2018 ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Corruption ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Our simulation game became a part of a training, in which Ukrainian students were taught ap-proaches for fighting corruption
2018 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Professional Qualification ⁄ Scenario Planning ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
For the “Leadership Academy” of the German Army (Bundeswehr) we conducted a Workshop on improving civil-military cooperation. The workshop was part of a two-years training program after which the participants become officers of the general staff. ...
2018 ⁄ South America ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Elections ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
During the whole month of April, we toured through Chile and held several workshops in schools regarding the topic of citizen participation. Actually, the Chilean constitution offers several mechanisms to its citizens to participate on municipal...
2018 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Professional Qualification ⁄ Vocational Training ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Kyrgyzstan is considered to be the most liberal and open state in Central Asia. However, the country is affected by a number of overlapping division lines that fragment society and it still struggles to form an identity inclusive to all inhabitants....
2018 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Project
The SET project series aims to transform stereotypes and mindsets to reduce conflicts between different groups and regions in Egypt. The project is mainly based on the theory of change that through initiative building as a tool to promote youth...
2017 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Germany ⁄ Migration ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Within the international parliament scholarship program of the German Bundestag and in cooperation with Al Sharq e.V., we have implemented our simulation game „Taberlingen“. The scholarship holders came from different Arab countries, reaching from...
2017 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Consultancy ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Project
In the frame of a consultancy for GIZ Kyrgyzstan, a tailor-made simulation game and workshop format was developed and implemented with the aim to discover the interests and needs of young people concerning religion. Duration: 15.07. until...
2017 ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Vocational Training ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
The training course Peace and Conflict Consultant aims to train young people from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine to improve civic conflict solving process in the countries of the Eastern Partnership. In order to achieve this aim...
2017 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Religious Extremism ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
The "Peaceful Dialogue in Kyrgyzstan" project is going in its third round with a focus on the increasing polarization of the discourse around religion and secularism in the country. We will continue working with civil society actors, religious groups...
2017 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Project
The starting point of the project is the current situation in Egypt. Increasing social and economic cleavages that lead to an increasing loss of trust as well as a segregation among citizens, result in large parts of the population feeling...
2017 ⁄ 2016 ⁄ Sub-Saharan Africa ⁄ Religious Extremism ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
In recent years, Kenya has increasingly faced the challenge of youth radicalization and violent extremism, especially in areas with a Muslim majority. This pilot project will make a measurable contribution to these challenges by employing a...
2016 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Vocational Training ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Workshop ⁄ Project
The training course Peace and Conflict Consultant aims to train young people from Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine to improve civic conflict solving process in the countries of the Eastern Partnership. In order to achieve this aim...
2016 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Right-Wing-Populism ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
The Heinrich Böll Foundation invited us to conduct a workshop on the issue of right-wing populism for one week-end. For this, 21 scholars of the foundation came together in Würzburg / Germany. The first day was dedicated to introducing the topic...
2015 ⁄ European Union ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Sub-Saharan Africa ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop ⁄ Project
The main goal of this project was to develop and conduct a simulation game tackling the topic of employability under consideration of identity issues. The simulation game developed together with trainers from six different partner organizations was...