Goethe-Institut Kenia

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21st May | 4 pm - 10 pm
The Jam

Our monthly concert series is back!

Come enjoy an evening of great Kenyan music, drawn from across the musical spectrum, performed by both upcoming and established artists.
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19th May | 7pm - 9pm
Book Reading

This May, we will introduce a novel that caused a lot of discussions in the German public – for its content (to be called painful, even rude), but also because its author won an important price for it.
© Lost_State of Mind

28th May
LOST : State of Mind

Lost; state of mind is a contemporary dance production that aims to advocate for mental health nationally and internationally.

Purchase your advanced ticket at Ksh. 500 before 7th May!
(Mpesa Till No. 9254025)
© Isaac Gichia

PASCH - African Visionaries Workshop

A visionary is someone who has the ability to think about or plan the future in a way that is intelligent and shows imagination. How does one identify a visionary?
The best people to ask are the future visionaries of tomorrow.
© Mosab Zakaria

AFRICOMICS

Artists from 14 African countries meet in workshops and create a new (comic) world together!
Discover new perspectives, learn more about African comic art in videos and follow the creation of new stories!

German Language

Internalised Misogyny
The Anti-Women Attitude inside Us

Many diverse toy barbies against black background Photo (detail): Diane Bondareff © picture alliance / AP Photo Discrimination comes from outside – many people think. Yet we all internalise misogyny. Why is that?

Intersectional Feminism
A Community Garden

A statue of Sojourner Truth in New York’s Central Park Photo (detail): John Nacion / STAR MAX / IPx © picture alliance / zz Diversity is not easy, but beautiful in many ways. The path towards equality mustn’t be a maze, but a community garden. In her essay, Dr. Michaela Dudley shows that the women’s movement can only hope for lasting progress if we understand it as intersectional.

Generation Z
Nothing is more important than family

They are also known as “Generation Greta”: Gen Z kids, born between 1997 and 2010, are politically committed to causes such as the global movement “Fridays for Future”. Photo (detail): © picture alliance/REUTERS/Christian Mang “Generation Greta” is politically active, digital, liberal – but surprisingly conservative when it comes to personal life planning. We take a look at the surveys of Germans aged between ten and twenty from 2019 to 2021.

Projects

PASCH - Laboradio Project

students practising with the radio equipment © Victor Birai By working on their own radio stations and podcasts, students’ competence in the media industry is enhanced, and they get hands-on training to understand what media creation looks like in the digital age.

Sustainability in Kenya

Kaaga Girls' High School Solar Project

Solar Project © Julian Manjahi Goethe-Institut decided to support Kaaga Girls High School, a PASCH School in Meru, for a number of reasons, but mainly for the students to understand what exactly solar power is, and what the production of solar energy entails.