At the beginning of May, the SBW Berlin team was given an opportunity to gain an insight into the work of the Franciscans, who help people in need on a daily basis. In the Soup kitchen of the Franciscan monastery in Pankow they look at "survival as art" and then supports
In Gabrovo, Bulgaria, a new education center recently opened its doors to offer free educational support to students. In addition to regular school lessons, students have the opportunity to improve their German and math skills. The training center offers free German courses twice a week to give students the opportunity to
A remarkable Zoom meeting took place last week, where SBW Berlin graduates and SBW Berlin scholarship holders came together to talk about their projects. Many of the scholarship holders have successfully transferred their projects to their home countries and experienced joy and satisfaction in the process. Despite the challenges, they remain
The interview with Octavian provides insights into his experiences and future plans as he adjusts to his new role at Bethania Technical Secondary School (BTSS) and reflects on his scholarship journey. Octavian talks about his future plans, completed projects, challenges and more. He also mentions his involvement in charitable activities and
On January 22, 2024, we listened to Vasylysa and George when they both presented on their social projects and shared some of their achievements in terms of their respective project development. But there were more inspiring moments when both talked about their work during an in-depth workshop on January 24, 2024.
At the end of each semester (or every six months), our scholarship holders present their projects and talk about what they have been working on over the past six months and what goals they have set themselves for the coming semester. So on September 29, we met for a round
In our round table discussion today, we gave each other feedback and talked about the progress and challenges of writing and editing a project report. We learned that it is important to keep the next phase of a project in mind and to think about specific tasks in a phase. You
In today's round table discussion, we delved into OKRs (Objectives & Key Results) — a method increasingly adopted by organizations to set clear, measurable goals and optimize team collaboration. But what makes this method so successful? What Are OKRs? OKRs stand for Objectives (goals) and Key Results.
In this video you can see the progress of the loft conversion. This is where SBW Berlin's new offices are being built, where we will be able to talk to grantees about their projects in the future and continue our efforts to expand our networking circle. Working
Our first language circle took place on August 11 We met at the SBW Berlin premises to brush up on our German or to start learning German. We learned how to introduce ourselves and talk about hobbies. We also collected together some useful phrases for everyday life and practiced pronunciation and
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