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Welcome to the Indian Forum ‘Mahatma Gandhi‘

We are a non-profit association, which promotes the cultural exchange between India and Germany, and supports numerous development cooperation projects.

Who we are

Initiated by former students of the Berlin-based Mahatma Gandhi High School, the Indian Forum is engaged in development and cooperation projects in India for many years now. As a registered non-profit organization, we maintain close relations with other NGOs. Working…

What we do

To promote the intercultural dialogue between young people from Germany and India, we have initiated a variety of aid and cooperation projects. While the Indian Forum is responsible for organisation and implementation from the German side, our most important project…

Final Project Report on the Slum Centres Project

In November 2020, we were able to complete the slum centres project launched in 2019. After the successful renovation of…
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2020 – Shantiniketan –

After a long and intense preparation period, the time had finally come in February 2020 for a group from the…
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Interim Report on the Slum Centres Project

In an interim report on the Slum Centres project, which has been started in October 2019, our Indian partners –…
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Alt-Marzahn christmas market 2019

As every year on the Sunday of the first Advent weekend, we attended the christmas market in Alt-Marzahn, Berlin. At…
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The calendar for 2020

Basti has once again taken countless photos on his long travels through India and we have selected the most beautiful…
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Project start “Slum Centres”

Thanks to a generous donation of the Berlin-based association Die Kappe e.V., educational umbrella organisation for the Creativity School Centre…
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Farewell to our ‘weltwärts’ volunteer Rimil

A year goes by so fast. Yesterday Rimil, participant in the South-North exchange of the weltwärts programme, successfully completed his…
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Endurance run of the Tagore School

Sporty pupils of the Tagore High School (Gymnasium) in Berlin-Marzahn gave their all at this year’s endurance run for the…
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Harvest festival in Alt-Marzahn

At this year’s harvest festival in mid September in Alt-Marzahn, Berlin, the Indian Forum once again had an own booth….
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Kindergarten opened

In mid January, the new Martha Kindergarten in Chaibasa has finally been finished and inaugurated with about 150 guests. The…
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Members trip to India

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of our association’s official founding, we conducted our long planned members trip to India in…
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Rimil arrived in Berlin

On 13 October 2018 we welcomed Rimil Topno as our new “weltwaerts” volunteer in Berlin. Within the framework of the…
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New board elected

At the annual meeting 2018, a new or slightly changed executive board has been elected. Have a look at the…
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New website

After a longer break, we are happy to present our newly designed website to you today. Many categories are still…
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Harvest festival 2017

On Saturday, 9 September 2017 we participated once again in the annual harvest festival in Alt-Marzahn, Berlin. Many people there…
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Monthly meetings

Usually we meet every 2nd Wednesday per month at 19:00 at Plesser Str. 3, 12435 Berlin. Visitors are most welcome. If you are interested, please contact us briefly before, so that we could tell you about any possible short-term changes.

State-approved charitable organization

Helfen Sie mit nur 8€ im Monat --- Help with just 8€ a month

Für eine bessere Zukunft --- For a better future

Helfen Sie uns helfen --- Help us to help

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