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Stadt\u00admen\u00adsch should empow\u00ader peo\u00adple to take the ini\u00adtia\u00adtive and imple\u00adment their own project ideas. Var\u00adi\u00adous instru\u00adments have been devel\u00adoped for this pur\u00adpose: There is the Stadt\u00admen\u00adsch Acad\u00ade\u00admy and Think Tank, which offers exchange, advice and edu\u00adca\u00adtion\u00adal oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adties on top\u00adics such as con\u00adcept devel\u00adop\u00adment, project man\u00adage\u00adment and pub\u00adlic rela\u00adtions to help peo\u00adple set up their own busi\u00adness\u00ades. The Stadt\u00admen\u00adsch-Fonds sup\u00adports ini\u00adtia\u00adtives. \u00a9 Jens Paul Taubert<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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The small town of Altenburg in Thuringia is shrink\u00ading. Since the 1980s, the pop\u00adu\u00adla\u00adtion has declined by over 40%. Numer\u00adous indi\u00advid\u00adu\u00adals and ini\u00adtia\u00adtives have there\u00adfore been active for sev\u00ader\u00adal years. They want to coun\u00adter\u00adact the down\u00adbeat atmos\u00adphere. The coop\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtion of var\u00adi\u00adous ini\u00adtia\u00adtives, sup\u00adport asso\u00adci\u00ada\u00adtions, and cul\u00adtur\u00adal institutions\u2014Stadtmensch\u2014is sup\u00adport\u00aded by a pro\u00adgram under the Nation\u00adal Urban Devel\u00adop\u00adment Pol\u00adi\u00adcy and work\u00ading on pur\u00adpose\u00adful\u00adly expand\u00ading exist\u00ading mod\u00adels for the co-pro\u00adduced city. In con\u00adcrete terms, the aim is for civ\u00adil soci\u00adety to assume respon\u00adsi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty for pub\u00adlic indoor and out\u00addoor spaces. Calls for ideas bring forth projects, the imple\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion and pro\u00admo\u00adtion of which are decid\u00aded upon by locals through var\u00adi\u00adous pro\u00adce\u00addures. An impor\u00adtant cri\u00adte\u00adri\u00adon: the projects should serve the com\u00admon good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Lov\u00ading<\/span><\/a>Self-orga\u00adni\u00adza\u00adtion<\/span><\/a>Exchange<\/span><\/a>Acti\u00adva\u00adtion<\/span><\/a>Par\u00adtic\u00adi\u00adpa\u00adtion<\/span><\/a>Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Erlebe was geht gGmbH, respon\u00adsi\u00adble body; Fed\u00ader\u00adal Min\u00adistry of the Inte\u00adri\u00ador, Build\u00ading and Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty, co-financing<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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How best to dis\u00adtrib\u00adute fund\u00ading? \u00bbStadt\u00admen\u00adsch\u00ab try a vari\u00adety of meth\u00adods. Some\u00adtimes darts are thrown on a city map, some\u00adtimes projects wor\u00adthy of sup\u00adport are select\u00aded through a mul\u00adti-stage process. \u00a9 Stadtmensch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Var\u00adi\u00adous actions in pub\u00adlic space are intend\u00aded to encour\u00adage more peo\u00adple to get involved and revi\u00adtal\u00adize pre\u00advi\u00adous\u00adly unused places in the city. Here: the audi\u00adence of a radio play instal\u00adla\u00adtion in the con\u00adtext of the sec\u00adond Mit\u00adMach\u00adMarkt. In addi\u00adtion to the Mit\u00adMach\u00adMarkt, there is the Stadt\u00admen\u00adsch-Fes\u00adti\u00adval, a bazaar on Altenburg\u2019s his\u00adtoric mar\u00adket square, where the numer\u00adous ini\u00adtia\u00adtives from the fields of art and pol\u00adi\u00adtics, sports and the envi\u00adron\u00adment, social affairs and cul\u00adture can meet and exchange ideas. \u00a9 Anja Fehre<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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