Paleoanthropologist Prof. Dr. Thomas Kaiser reports on research on prehistoric humans. Tanzania can be considered the cradle of humanity without exaggeration, as fossils of early humans in Tanzania are now among the most significant evidence of more than 4 million years of human evolution. Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Biodiversity Research (LIB) are

Petra Hammelmann, Honorary Consul of the United Republic of Tanzania presents in her illustrated lecture the beautiful and impressive country. She will talk about the history of the country, as well as the current political and geographical situation and, of course, about the beauty of Tanzania. Look forward to a lively lecture that will

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How can the treatment of non-communicable diseases (e.g. diabetes, hypertension) - remain affordable and be integrated into the new health insurance system?

One of the largest city partnerships, with over 50 partnerships each in Dar es Salaam and Hamburg, is celebrating its 15th anniversary. The highlight of the festive week is the big party on Saturday, June 28th from 3 p.m. around the concert shell in Planten un Blomen full of hands-on activities - also for

Abeneko is a live performer, singer, songwriter, guitarist and choreographer from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania. Since his song “Salam” released in 2017, he has been bringing his own genre of music called “Bongo Fusion” to the stage, a mixture of current East African beats, singeli, funk and Afro-fusion, combined with traditional dances, melodies

A special water light concert was composed for the anniversary celebrations of the sister city partnership. Different musical styles and well-known tunes from Tanzania will make the water fountains dance in a special way. Bathed in bright colors, you can experience and enjoy our partnership in a particularly magical way.

The sustainable sand sports club “Sand for All” from Barmbek is organizing an international beach volleyball tournament together with the “Faru Sports Foundation” from Dar es Salaam, with players from many cities in Germany, the Netherlands and Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. What can spectators expect? Dynamic encounters in the wonderful surroundings of Hamburg's

Beats, Rhymes and History goes Jenfeld: Marc Agten has been on the road in Hamburg for several years with his rap culture format “Beats, Rhymes and History”. His focus is always on German colonialism and its traces in Hamburg's urban space. Marc has also been part of our project in Hamburg Jenfeld since 2023.

The sister city partnership between Hamburg and Dar es Salaam will celebrate its 15th anniversary in summer 2025 against the backdrop of changing North-South relations. Today, the countries of the Global South are acting with new self-confidence in sometimes changing alliance constellations. Actors in the Global South are aware of their growing importance. At

As part of the high-profile campaign before the town hall reception, we will be carrying nine scarves (each carried by 8 people) in a procession to the town hall market. The scarves have previously been colorfully painted by the participants in a preparatory public campaign and each contain a letter. Together, these letters form

Together -Pamoja- Gemeinsam Visiting friends - Senate reception at Hamburg City Hall on the occasion of the 15-year sister city partnership between Dar es Salaam and Hamburg Host: First Mayor Dr. Peter Tschentscher Guests from Dar es Salaam: including the city director and the deputy city director Award ceremony for the three winners of