We can all agree on how important technology is in our lives today. It's even easier for me to agree when I publish this interview on our magazine's website because it makes possible for you to read it online. We spend hours scrolling down to learn new things, explore the world, and even order our dinner. As the industry gets bigger and takes more places in our lives, the creators get varied with the help of projects supporting women in technology; and one of these projects is...

Today we are going to have an interview with an organization called #BIKEYGEES e.V. which empowers women to learn how to ride a bicycle by training every third Sunday of the month from 2 pm to 4 pm on the grounds of the youth traffic school Wassertorplatz.    RawafedZusammenfluss: What is #Bikeygees? Jule: #BIKEYGEES e.V. is an association that offers free cycling lessons for (refugee) women and girls. Besides the practical cycling training, we give multilingual traffic lessons and...

Today we are going to take a look inside of the mind of a storyteller. Her name is Noemia Colonna.RawafedZusammenfluss: Who is Noemia Colonna? Can you tell us about yourself? Noemia Colonna: I am a 45-year-old mum, and I have a 14-year-old son. I call myself a storyteller, that shares different perspectives of stories. Growing up in a white world, we’re used to hearing stories from just one side. This motivated me to become a journalist. That’s why in all of my stories, I'm trying to...

I´m Rumeysa from Turkey and this summer I decided to collect stories of powerful women. The first woman I interviewed in this series is Hawa. Hawa Hussaini is from Afghanistan, a country in which female students could not attend school and women were banned from working because of the Taliban. But she kept fighting for herself and for others teaching women's rights. Today, she is 64 years old and full of energy and joy, still giving her knowledge to others through teaching Farsi. Can...

Dieser Artikel erschien zuerst 2017 veröffentlicht. Autorin: Sophie Garcia (Paris, Frankreich): Liebe Leserinnen und Leser,heute möchte ich euch ein zweites wunderschönes Projekt vorstellen, nämlich den Garten der Hoffnung im Allende II-Viertel in Köpenick. Dieser Gemeinschaftsgarten ist 2015 auf der Freifläche eines Containerdorfs für geflüchtete Menschen entstanden. Ich habe mich unglaublich gefreut, mich mit den zwei Gründerinnen des Projekts, Petra Strachovsky und Brigitte...

This article was first published on October 15, 2018 Yesterday fireworks echoed around the city like thunderclaps, balloons floated through the sky until it was hard to distinguish them from the stars, and the people of Berlin materialized in happy rushes to celebrate Tag der Deutschen Einheit, or German Unity Day. This day of festivity, gathering, and making music commemorates the reunification of Germany in 1990, and it was my first time to be a part of it. A wall had divided Germany in two,...