Far away yet still close by

The Stedenband Haarlem-Mutare foundation has been connecting two worlds for more than 33 years: the Western European world of the Netherlands and the African world of Zimbabwe, building sustainable social and cultural relations between the two cities.   Our basis Reciprocity and equality Transfer of knowledge and experience Education and… Lees verder

Cartoon drawing workshop

Last Sunday, internationally renowned Dutch cartoonist Maarten Wolterink gave a cartoon drawing workshop for more than 30 people at the Haarlem Comic Days. He creates cartoons for the magazine Vrij Nederland and the opinion website Joop. His cartoons have also been published in the Washington Post and Le Monde. This… Lees verder

Start Sustainable Teachers Network Haarlem

Last Thursday, November 14, the Haarlem-Mutare twinning was present at the Sustainable Teachers Dinner in the Coornhert Lyceum in Haarlem. We presented our teaching methods with an emphasis on our Games for Goals game Aqua Heroes. It was a well-attended evening with 50 teachers and a number of sustainable entrepreneurs…. Lees verder

Platform Zimbabwedag 2024

On Saturday 12 October, the Haarlem-Mutare citylink was again present at the national meeting of Platform Zimbabwe. This annual meeting of private initiatives around Zimbabwe was held for the 16th time. This time in the Corderius College in Amersfoort. In excellent atmosphere, about 45 people from 20 organizations took part… Lees verder

Working together on children’s rights

From 22 to 29 September, 24 students from four European universities of applied sciences, together with 3 NGOs, developed a game concept on children’s rights. The target group is children in primary school (Netherlands groups 7 and 8). The students develop the game concept at the Nordhausen Hochschule. The game… Lees verder