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.
2016 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Professional Qualification ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Project
The question of how to hold politicians accountable is crucial when it comes to establishing a democratic culture. In Morocco like in many transition countries, the political practice often doesn’t match the written law. Power-sharing, rule of law...
2016 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Germany ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Migration ⁄ Workshop
During the last years many unaccompanied minors arrived to Germany from different countries. Fleeing from unbearable living conditions they try to build up new life’s here. As a first stage upon their arrival they are accommodated in facilities,...
2016 ⁄ Germany ⁄ European Union ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Migration ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Project
One of the biggest learning-platforms in Germany approached us and ordered a simulation game on the topic of migration in the context of the European Union. As the topic is top priority on the political agenda, circumstances are changing fast and...
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 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Religious Extremism ⁄ Training of Trainers
The first milestone for our project ‚Peaceful Dialogue in Kyrgyzstan‘ has been reached! The training of trainers in which 20 participants from 4 regions of Kyrgyzstan took part was fun, intense and a great learning experience for everyone. During...
2016 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Mediation ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Simulation Game
For the third time the The Academy for Conflict Transformation in the Forum Civil Peace Service invited CRISP to conduct a Conflict Simulation as part of the Full-Time Course in Peace and Conflict Work. During four days the participants had the...
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...
2016 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Religious Extremism ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Moderation ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
The project ‘Peaceful Dialog – Fighting Religious Extremism in Kyrgyzstan’ is the continuation of the project ‘Peaceful Dialogue in Kyrgyzstan’. Building on results and initiated processes of the 2015 cycle the participants of this year’s project...
2016 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Corruption ⁄ Simulation Game
Our partner MitOst e.V. organized a study visit for their Egyptian partner organization and Crisp e.V. was invited to contribute to the program for one day by playing a simulation game with the participants. The topic of the simulation game was...
2016 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Migration ⁄ Simulation Game
The Friedrich Ebert Foundation invited Crisp to conduct a simulation game on the topic of migration. 34 students from secondary schools participated in the game. During one day they slipped into the roles of high ranking politicians representing EU...
2016 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
Given the lack of involvement of the youth in politics of Russia and the Caucasus region, this project aims at increasing capacities among the youth for it to be able to communicate and advocate their needs more effectively to the government. For...
2015 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Consultancy ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Training of Trainers
The aim of the project was to place the integration of internally displaced persons (IDPs) on the political agenda in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Ukraine.To achieve this goal the project focused on the training of multipliers or mediators to...
2015 ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Professional Qualification ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
The project is dedicated to train local experts from the involved countries in the field of peace and conflict work. Through the training the participants should gain the tools to increase the quality and flexibility of local conflict management...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Migration ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
We had the chance to implement our Simulation Games “SiMigration” two times in the Heinrich Böll Foundation. During the two workshops the participants had to analyzes the current European migration policy. Furthermore, the simulation game...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Migration ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
During autumn, we had the chance to conduct our Simulation Game SiMigration with different representatives of member organizations of the German section of Anna Lind network in Nuremberg. During the annual network meeting, the participants discussed...
2015 ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Corruption ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
During 4 days we discussed the phenomenon of corruption, its manifold faces and theoretical models that try to explain under which circumstances are most likely to happen. Not surprisingly we figured out that the political system in Belarus...
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...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Trainers against Discrimination was a project led by Creative Development Center in cooperation with CRISP e.V. It aimed at raising awareness about the problems of discrimination as well as Empowering Local Organizations in Caucasus and Europe...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Urban Development ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Sustainable Development ⁄ Simulation Game
At the beginning of July we conducted a simulation game on the topic of sustainable development with high school students in Ingelheim. During the simulation game the students played the roles of citizens in Krapowas – a city, which faces several...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Mediation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
The “Forum Ziviler Friedensdienst” (Civil Peace Service) is a Cologne-based NGO that promotes the culture of nonviolence and a nonviolent conflict solution. In doing so they offer a variety of courses, classes and seminars, one being a nine-week...
2015 ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Mediation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Together with our partner organization in Georgia we conducted a two- day workshop for around 20 young activists from Georgia on the general concepts of peace building and conflict management. Apart from analyzing the reasons for conflicts, the...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Urban Development ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Sustainable Development ⁄ Workshop
The Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation invited us to the event „Politik_Lab. Demokratie 2.0” in Hamburg. During the event we organized three different workshops, on the topics of “Energy and Peace”, “Integration” and the “Arab spring in Egypt”. During all...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ European Union ⁄ Migration ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop ⁄ Project
The workshops that were conducted in the course of this project focused on the phenomenon migration and the problems and conflicts resulting from the current migration policies. In order to understand the complexity of the problem the...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Urban Development ⁄ Mediation ⁄ Moderation ⁄ Consultancy
Since the successful referendum, which prevented the construction of buildings on the former airfield of Tempelhof, many intensive discussions have been going on how the area should be used in the future. With its size of more than 360 ha, the...
2015 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Caucasus ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Moderation
The Evangelic Academy Loccum invited us to their conference in March on the question of how can Western Europe strengthen the civil societies in Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova and Georgia as the German Federal Foreign Office established a special...
2015 ⁄ MENA ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Citizen Participation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Training of Trainers ⁄ Project
A Vision for Egypt 2025 (SET III) is the most recent project out of a series which started in 2012. It builds on the accomplishments, as well as on the lessons learned from previous years. Previously we promoted the innovative learning tool of...
2015 ⁄ Central Asia ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Religious Extremism ⁄ Consultancy ⁄ Project
The project ‘Peaceful Dialog’ will bring together young adults from the civil society and representatives from different levels of the government to identify causes for religious tensions in Kyrgyzstan. The participants will develop potential...
2014 ⁄ Eastern Europe ⁄ Professional Qualification ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Workshop ⁄ Project
Participants got introduced to the general concept of peace building and conflict management. Furthermore participants learned different methods of conflict management on a very practical level.In participating in this workshop participants...
2014 ⁄ European Union ⁄ Mediation ⁄ Conflict Transformation ⁄ Simulation Game ⁄ Workshop
Our former assistant Babett, student at the University of Tampere, asked us to introduce our simulation game “Tandera” into her course “Peace Mediation and National Dialogues”. We developed a didactical framework to embed the simulation game into...
2014 ⁄ Germany ⁄ Western Balkans ⁄ Democracy ⁄ Discrimination ⁄ Workshop ⁄ Project
The project "All different - all equal: (Re)ACT against discrimination" bought together 26 young adults from Germany and Macedonia to examine causes for discrimination and to develop possible reactions. Additionally, the participants explored...