This year we are presenting some of our capacity development activities that we carry out in Africa at the Africa Festival
in Würzburg, which takes place from May 26th to 29th. Visit us if you want to know more about our activities.
Some impressions from the preparation phase can be found in the pictures. I am sure that it will be significantly fuller in the next few days.
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