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    EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

We regularly hold events at the following World Unite! locations, where you as a participant in our programs can join either at no extra cost or at low prices that only cover entry fees or material costs.

Japanese people also participate in all our events in Japan, fostering cultural exchange. And you can be a part of it!

You can view the current event calendar here .

Cultural Workshops

Twice a month, we host workshops at the World Unite! City Hub in Tokyo such as:

  • Kimono-wearing

  • Traditional Kimono makeup 

  • Calligraphy

  • Onigiri-making 

  • Shibori dyeing

  • Onigiri-making 

  • Chirimen craft 

  • Kintsugi 

  • Yukata-wearing

  • and more!

Similar workshops are held occasionally in Kyoto.

As a World Unite! participant, you receive a coupon code allowing you to join these workshops either for free or at a significantly reduced rate.

Social Meetup Events

Our monthly social meetup events usually attract many participants, including young Japanese people, creating opportunities for cultural exchange and making new connections! We go on exciting excursions around Tokyo, such as Kamakura, Yokohama, Kawagoe, or Mt. Takao, visit interesting spots in Tokyo like the Earthquake Learning Center, or gather for a picnic and games in a public park.

As a World Unite! participant, you get a coupon code that lets you join these programs either for free or for a small fee that covers entry costs.

Japanese-English Language Exchange

The Japanese-English language exchange takes place twice a month in person in Tokyo; once a month online and once a month in Kyoto. As a participant in our programs in Japan, you can join the online language exchange even before arriving in Japan. Participation is free for World Unite! program participants.

Events and Activities in Jaipur, Indien

Twice a week, as a program participant, you can join Indian workshops we organize in Jaipur at no extra cost. If you want to participate more than twice a week, only a small additional fee applies.

The workshops include:

  • Hindi lessons (1 hour)

  • Bollywood dance (1 hour)

  • Indian cooking classes (2 hours)

  • Preparing Indian chai (45 min)

  • Henna tattoo painting (45 min)

  • Wearing Indian clothing (Sari) (1 hour)

  • Yoga (1 hour)

  • Indian board games like carrom and ludo (1 hour)

  • Preparing Indian snacks (1 hour)

Events und Activities in Moshi, Tanzania

In Moshi, Tanzania, we regularly offer cultural events, visits, and activities, which are either free for World Unite! program participants or available for a small fee, depending on the activity.

These activities include:

  • Traditional Tanzanian children's games like Rede, Chapara, Mdako, Takti

  • Cooking classes (e.g., ugali, pilau, chapati)

  • The art of Tanzanian Kanga wrapping and the Swahili messages behind each Kanga

  • World Unite! organic garden visit

  • Bonfire and storytelling under the moonlight. The stories, "Hapo Zamani za Kale," often include folklore, myths, and legends reflecting the cultural heritage of various Tanzanian tribes

  • Swahili language exchange day with native Swahili speakers

  • Local market exploration with our team members

  • Bamboo handcraft workshop

  • Sunset tour and picnic with the team

  • Old Moshi Tour (Kolila), a historical site where Moshi town was first established by the Germans in 1893

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  • Frankfurt-Kilimanjaro und zurück: 2.4 t

  • Frankfurt-Mumbai und zurück 2.4 t

  • Frankfurt-Myanmar und zurück: 3.2 t

  • Frankfurt-Nicaragua und zurück: 3.5 t

  • Frankfurt-Kapstadt und zurück: 3.6 t

  • Frankfurt-Tokio und zurück: 3.6 t

  • Frankfurt-La Paz und zurück: 4 t

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