Our Community
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Open Hearts Space looks for a volunteer
Open Hearts Space looks for someone to support a 15-year-old girl from the community with her German and English homework.
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Nowruz or a new beginning!
This Saturday, around 300 million people around the world will be celebrating Nowruz. We talked to one of them, Fayaz Ghaznavi, a member of our community, to know more about this important celebration that marks the beginning of spring and the Iranian calendar’s first day.
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A socially-distanced meeting with GSBTB’s new community manager
Meet Hesham Marold who is full of enthusiasm and rolled up his sleeves to enhance the GSBTB community!
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Please support our Open Music School with your donation today!
Dear friend, it is a crazy time, and Give Something Back to Berlin needs your help.
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The Great Berlin Bake Off
Since the beginning of the first lock down there has been a massive increase in homebaking the world over. And we haven't been spared by the hype!
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A socially-distanced Ramadan
GSBTB's Muslim community members give an in-depth view into how Ramadan is practised in their respective home countries, and share their experiences of how the Covid-19 crisis and social distancing guidelines affected them this year.
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GSBTB: the quarantine diaries
How are GSBTBers doing with the sudden change in their daily lives? We checked in with our community members from around the world, to give us an insight into how they're dealing with the quarantines in their countries.
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How you can help Berliners during the Covid-19 crisis
Do you have time and skills to donate to local organisations that are working tirelessly to protect vulnerable Berliners? Here are some volunteering opportunities to help out your Berlin neighbours during the current COVID-19 crisis.
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Getting groovy with the environment through vegetables
An interview with Narane from Groovy Vegetables, in which he expounds upon his environmental ethos, delves into Berlin's relationship with eco-sustainability, and shares some wisdom about reducing one's carbon footprint.
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From New York via London to Berlin, with love
Communications Intern Jamie Sussman delves into his interests, previous experience in Washington, the importance of visual culture in today's time and his outlook for the future.
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Spreading happiness, one pancake at a time
Travelling around the world armed with a frying pan - that's the signature trademark of adventurer Willem Dieleman. Read an interview with him where he talks about the beginnings of Pancake Adventures, what his travels have taught him, and his new book.
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Get Busy in Berlin #2
How do migrants Get Busy in Berlin? GSBTB's September Team Up shows you exactly how. Featuring everything from Yemeni/vegetarian Arabic food, to music performances and pancakes - take a peek into how well-rounded Berlin's migrant community is.