In Saxony-Anhalt there is a wide range of institutions and projects that offer training in intercultural competence and dealing with diversity. In addition, there is the possibility of hiring freelance trainers.
Training courses for companies
As part of the model project DiAA - Demokratie in Arbeit und Ausbildung [DiAA Democracy in Work and Training] run by Auslandsgesellschaft Sachsen-Anhalt e.V., trainees, employees and managers of small and medium-sised enterprises have been sensitised and supported with regard to intercultural openness, diversity and anti-discrimination since September 2021.
MitWirkung! [To great effect] is a working area of the Halle Saalkreis Volunteer Agency and is aimed at companies with offers for targeted human resource development according to the concept of "learning in foreign living and working environments".
In the project Anhalts. (Anhaltspunkt) of the regional network of migrant organisation of Saxony-Anhalt (LAMSA e.V.), democratic forces in the world of work are strengthened and diversity is sustainably promoted. The project is aimed at small and medium-sised enterprises and vocational schools.
DRIFT: Hand in Hand im Betrieb – Haltung zeigen. Kollegiales Miteinander stärken [Working hand in hand – show your commitment. Strengthen team cooperation] helps small and medium-sized businesses and vocational schools develop a corporate culture that values diversity and engagement. The focus is on opportunities for collective decision-making and representing interests within the company. The project sponsor is the charitable organisation "Arbeit und Leben Sachsen-Anhalt gGmbH". The project ends in December 2024.
Through its "Welcome Guides" module within the "Supporting companies in filling training places with young people from Germany, abroad or with a refugee background" funding programme, IZAG gGmbH aids companies in integrating refugees into training and employment. Additionally, it assists in recruiting young people from abroad (both EU and non-EU countries) for training programmes.
Does your institution currently offer intercultural training? Please inform us and we will include your offer.