Town twinning reports
Small-business women from Tanzania in conversation with Mrs. Fegebank
Small businesswomen from Tanzania in conversation with Mrs. Fegebank On 29th of April 2022 there was a visit to the town hall. A delegation of female small business owners organized through the
Botanical Garden in Dar es Salaam
Botanical Garden in Dar es Salaam The Mayor of Dar es Salaam inquired if it would be possible to collaborate on the "modernization" of the Botanical Garden. Dr. Burkart, a specialist of
Kipaji education calendar 2022
Education calendar 2022 A calendar that changes lives - for home or as a gift. With the Kipjaji Education Calendar for the calendar year, 2022 Kipaji provides you with 12 perspectives on
Nobel Prize in Literature for Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah
This year's Nobel Prize for Literature was surprisingly awarded to the Tanzanian writer Abdulrazak Gurnah, who lives in England. In its citation, the Nobel Committee recognized him for his uncompromising and compassionate penetration of the
Imani Nsamila wins EU GCCA+ Youth Award for Best Climate Storytelling for East/Central Africa.
Winner of the EU GCCA+ Youth Award for Best Climate Storytelling for East/Central Africa. Imani Nsamila, our friend and photographer from Dar es Salaam (Modular Training of Women Photographers) has been awarded by
Plastic ban
Plastic straws and bottle caps banned in Tanzania since 11.10.21 for ecological reasons. Importation from abroad is also no longer permitted. In 2019, the government of Tanzania had already banned and implemented
Covid education and vaccination campaign picks up steam
Covid education and vaccination campaign takes off in Dar es Salaam. Everywhere now, in the markets, in the schools, on the buses, there is information about Corona and its effects. What a rapid
The exchange starts again!
The exchange starts again! On 24th August, three firefighters from Dar es Salaam arrived in Hamburg for the first time since Corona and will begin their training on the 1st of September. A warm
New signs for Hamburg Avenue in Dar es Salaam
New signs for Hamburg Avenue in Dar es Salaam The tropical climate had taken its toll on the street signs on Hamburg Avenue in Dar es Salaam. The German ambassador discussed the issue with
New beds for the hospital in Temeke
New beds for the hospital in Temeke It's done. 80 completely intact hospital beds, were no longer needed in Hamburg because they switched to electric beds. They will now bed the sick from Temeke
Interview of the Deutsche Welle
The twinning is presented! An interview by Deutsche Welle would make Hamburg's partnership with Dar es Salaam known throughout Africa. Watch the interview here: Inken Bruns in DW Africa Back to the overview
A report from the Deutschen Welle with the cooperation of the FC St.Pauli Girlz
A report from the Deutschen Welle in cooperation with FC St. Pauli Girls Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan is under fire for claiming that female soccer players are not attractive marriage candidates. Social media
There is a new funding line
There is a new funding line - maybe this is financing for one or the other. Especially for skilled workers who can also be promoted now. Check it out: www.deutsch-afrikanisches-jugendwerk.de (some of us have done
First joint virtual meeting of the partnerships!
First joint virtual meeting of the partnerships! Finally, see each other again! Guests of honor: - The Ambassador of Germany in Dar es Salaam, Mrs. Hess - - The Consul of Tanzania in
Rainwater project
Rainwater projectHafencityUniversität Hamburg and Ardhi University successfully took up their project on stormwater last week, in keeping with the current flooding in In cooperation with Borda, decentralized rainwater systems will be built and tested. Do
Asante sana “Mama Anna”
»Mama Anna« Andrea Karsten has been actively involved in the development of the town twinning from the very beginning and co-founded the voluntary organization "German-Tanzanian Twinning". Now passed away from us. The death of
Supporters wanted!
Our website also in English? Supporters wanted We have already translated the partnerships themselves into English for the exhibition. Many thanks to Laura, Christian and Till. That was great action. As a next
Training of female photographers
Training of female photographers The Ladies Joint Forum and photographer Imani developed a new project last year. Women from disadvantaged neighborhoods receive modular training as photographers. Many of you are already working independently
The second wave in Tanzania
The second wave in Tanzania Unfortunately, there is growing evidence that "respiratory disease" is on the rise again in Tanzania. We sincerely hope that our friends will get off lightly. More on this
New brochure of the twinning
New brochure of the twinning We have created a wonderful, handy brochure from our exhibition that can be viewed without a large crowd. (Thank you, Gaby Gietzelt) All actors who have submitted their
VIMZ – Amana Hospital
VIMZ - Amana Hospital Last year, the planned and prepared exchange between hospitals could not take place. Together, they considered using the funds instead for ultrasound and respiratory equipment to improve care for
Artist exchange Hamburg and Dar es Salaam
Artist exchange Hamburg and Dar es Salaam December 27, 2020 The 10th anniversary of the city partnership has been taken as an opportunity by the Künstlerhaus FRISE to establish a
Christmas greetings from Alsterdorf and Rugambwa Hospital
Nice idea: Alsterdorf and Rugambwa Hospital sent each other special Christmas greetings. Back to the overview
Dar es Salaam has a mayor again
Dar es Salaam has a mayor again. Mr. Omary Abdallah Matulanga is a member of the CCM and has been in office since December 23, 2020. Initial talks show that he is very interested
A first Zoom Conference of VIMZ with Amana Hospital and Temeke
VIMZ held its first Zoom conference with Amana Hospital and Temeke on 12/18/20. It was good to see each other again and to get into conversation. Technically, everything went quite smoothly. It was discussed
International Europe Committee of the Hamburg Parliament
On December 15, the International Europe Committee of the Hamburg City Parliament met and spent two hours discussing the twinning between Hamburg and Dar es Salaam. After a presentation of our activities, there were
We meet in the middle!
We meet in the middle! The Daka Network offers an online seminar. For the first time, friends from Dar es Salaam and Hamburg will prepare and conduct the seminar together. All are cordially invited
Qualification project for female photographers
Qualification project for female photographers In Dar es Salaam, the 1st Women Photographers Workshop was held in collaboration between LADIES JOINT FORUM (LJF) and professional photographer Imani Selemani Nsamila. The initial stages of planning
Hamburg partnerships introduce themselves
Hamburg partnerships introduce themselves On 2.10. 39 of the partnerships, each linking a group from the two cities, presented themselves to the public in a large exhibition. Originally planned for the Rathausdiele, this
Hamburg is always different! – TIDEtv contribution to town twinning
Hamburg is always different! - TIDEtv contribution about the town twinning Click here for the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzjdAORq77Y
Corona relief action in Marangu
Corona relief action in Marangu The Marangu support association in Hamburg has joined forces with doctors from Kiel. Together they supported the rural hospital in Marangu with protective clothing and disinfectants. The package has
SDG Street Art in Kigamboni
SDG Street Art in Kigamboni A report from before Corona time. The children's cultural caravan had made a conference in Dar in February, including mural painting. Report at globalgoals.hamburg Back to
Tanzania Game App launched
Tanzania Game App launched Just in time for the 10th anniversary, a game app is made. Playfully you can get to know Tanzania and also Dar es Salaam and learn a lot of new things
The creative center can continue to care for children and young people.
The creative center can continue to take care of children and young people from disadvantaged districts. The "Talent Search and Empowerment" is a center for children and youth. It works with
Rugambwa Hospital has been equipped!
Rugambwa Hospital has been equipped by its partner hospital Alsterdorf! Rugambwa Hospital cares for the people around it. No wonder, then, that in recent times more and more people have come here
The mood in the country
The mood in the country Stand: 21.03.2020 "Given that it is the developed countries that have been most plagued by the disease so far, it makes a lot of sense
Government measures
Government action within three days of the first case: Stand: 21.03.2020 A major educational campaign about the corona, routes of spread, and prevention measures have begun. All major events are canceled,
Corona in Tanzania
Corona in Tanzania Stand: 21.03.2020 [ Mo 16.03. ] The first corona case in Tanzania was reported. A Tanzanian woman returning from Belgium was scanned at Kilimanjaro International Airport but had
Young artists “Together”
„Together“ a project between HausDrei e.V. in Altona and the Kigamboni Community Center in Tanzania. The first exchange of 14 young artists, 7 from Hamburg and 7 from Kigamboni has just ended. An
Hamburg and Dar es Salaam celebrate 10 years of partnership
Hamburg and Dar es Salaam celebrate 1O years of city partnership A greeting to Dar es Salaam On July 1, 2010, the twinning agreement with