What contribution can feminist development policy make to empowering women* worldwide and migrants in Germany? Many women* are forced to leave their home regions for a variety of reasons and build a new life under extremely difficult conditions. Women* from countries in the Global South often experience multiple forms of discrimination and a lack of respect and dignity.

This reveals colonial continuities that should be addressed and addressed through development policy education.

After a reading of excerpts from the book: “Barefoot in Germany” by author Divine Gashugi Umulisa (Tete Loeper), the psychosocial counseling expert Charlotte Njikoufon will highlight the challenges women* from the Global South face in Germany with regard to gender equality.

Speakers: Divine Gashugi Umulisa, journalist and author and Charlotte Njikoufon, psychosocial counselor

Venue: Mannheim, more information to follow

Practical workshop within the framework of the One World Promoter Programme, organized by Philomène Heller, Specialist Promoter for Migrant Participation