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MEMORIAL team receiving an award in Leipzig on 29 September 2022 | Photo: Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen, David Ausserhofer
MEMORIAL team receiving an award in Leipzig on 29 September 2022 | Photo: Bundesverband Deutscher Stiftungen, David Ausserhofer

Nobel Peace Prize for MEMORIAL: Congratulations!

Our partner organisation MEMORIAL, one of the founding members of EUSTORY, has received the Nobel Peace Prize 2022. Russia's oldest NGO is honoured for its commitment to human rights.

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History Camp’s participants, organisers and experts | Photo: DVV International Armenia
History Camp’s participants, organisers and experts | Photo: DVV International Armenia

History Camp 2022 in Armenia: “Uncovering Soviet Propaganda”

From 25 - 28 October, 2022, seventeen young prize winners from Armenia and Moldova gathered in Yerevan, Armenia for four packed workshop days learning about the propaganda of the Soviet Union.

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Iberian award ceremony 2022 | Photo: Juan Jesús (Centro Imagen)
Iberian award ceremony 2022 | Photo: Juan Jesús (Centro Imagen)

Iberian Competition 2022: Strong Attendance From Latin America

"Work and Crisis” was the focus of the past Iberian competition. The number of entries from Latin America increased significantly and accounted for 40% of the total contributions.

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Slovak prize winners, their tutors and competition organisers 2022 | Photo: Slovak Centre for Communication and Development (SCCD)
Slovak prize winners, their tutors and competition organisers 2022 | Photo: Slovak Centre for Communication and Development (SCCD)

Ambitious Entries Despite Challenging Circumstances in Slovakia

In early September 2022, the award ceremony of the Slovak History Competition on the topic of ”Monuments, Memorials, Historical Places" was celebrated – including unique and fastidious winning entries that defied challenging conditions.

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Latvian prize winners, their tutors and competition organisers at the award ceremony in Riga | Photo: Emilija Vuskarniece
Latvian prize winners, their tutors and competition organisers at the award ceremony in Riga | Photo: Emilija Vuskarniece

Award Ceremony of Latvia’s 2022 History Competition

Taking place in one of Riga’s most iconic historical buildings, the award ceremony of Latvia’s 2022 history competition brought many insights to light.

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EUSTORY Network Members from nine countries met in Bratislava in early August | Photo: Marek Mucha
EUSTORY Network Members from nine countries met in Bratislava in early August | Photo: Marek Mucha

How Can Contested History be Positioned in Classrooms?

Organised by the Slovak Centre for Communication and Development, the EUSTORY ”HistEdu Working Group” met in Bratislava to discuss multiple aspects of contested history and to design a joint project.

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30th anniversary of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative (WHSI) | Photo: WHSI
30th anniversary of the Welsh Heritage Schools Initiative (WHSI) | Photo: WHSI

Welsh Competition Organisers Celebrating 30 Years of Supporting Welsh Schools

Over the last 30 years, inspired by their teachers, tens of thousands of pupils have been involved in projects exploring and researching the wealth and diversity of their local and Welsh heritage.

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