Salon International Salon International e.V. is a non-profit association based in Hamburg that focuses on culture, power-critical education and socio-political issues. One focus of our work is decolonial neighborhood work in Hamburg-Jenfeld. Together with neighbors, we actively engage with the history of German colonialism and ask how a modern, post-migrant
Water Institute The Water Institute (WI) is a government institution which is an executive agency under the Ministry of Water of the United Republic of Tanzania. It is fully accredited by the National Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (NACTVET) to offer Diploma and Diploma Engineering programs leading
A strong partnership for culture, education and community For 2022 years, the Kigamboni Community Center (KCC) in Tanzania and Salon International e.V. have been working together to create new perspectives through culture, education and intercultural exchange. Our cooperation focuses on decolonial approaches and the question of a common, shared culture of remembrance.
Vikuruti Village - a rehabilitation center for people with mental illness in Dar es Salaam The Muhimbili National Hospital facility set up the “Vikuruti rehabiliation village” in the south of Dar es Salaam. It cares for people with mental illnesses and helps them with health and professional rehabilitation. The Support
Educational projects for women The non-profit Marie Schlei Association has been supporting women's education projects in Africa, Asia and Latin America since 1984 and is building partnerships with local women's organizations in the countries of the Global South. It primarily supports training programs that are developed and implemented by
Botanical Garden In November 2023, the foundation stone was laid for the restoration of the Botanical Garden in Dar es Salaam. In 2024, we welcomed visitors from Tanzania to Hamburg. Now the cooperation is entering the next round. In summer 2025, a delegation from the Botanic Garden will travel
HafenCity University Hamburg HafenCity University Hamburg was founded by the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg in 2006 as a university for architecture and spatial development by bringing together four faculties from three Hamburg universities. Here, all aspects of construction in design and drafting, engineering and natural sciences as well
Ardhi University Ardhi University (ARU) is a public university in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is the only university in Africa to offer integrated education across the spectrum of land and spatial development under one roof. Areas of education and research include land surveying, urban and regional planning, architecture, environmental
Urban planning: Universities and Cities The focus of the collaboration is on the following topics: Climate adaptation measures (flooding and heat) in dense inner-city areas, water-sensitive urban development Development concepts for green spaces and streets Development of decentralized rainwater and sanitation concepts in informal settlements Waste management planning to
