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Deaf people still face many barriers in theatre – even when a sign language interpreter is present. Researchers at Leipzig University have investigated what really needs to change to make culture accessible to all.

East German cities are pioneers in digital citizen participation

Where can citizens have the most say online? A study by TU Dresden and Leipzig University shows surprising regional differences in digital citizen participation in Germany. East German medium-sized and small towns are leading the way, while West Germany leads the way in large cities. Over 2,000 municipalities took part in the survey. | more

Record attendance at the 18th German Child and Youth Welfare Day in Leipzig

The 18th German Child and Youth Welfare Day in Leipzig ends with a record number of visitors and sends a strong signal for democracy and the participation of young people. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Results of the election to the Leipzig Migrants' Advisory Council

The election results for the Leipzig 2025 Migrant Advisory Council have been announced. 16 members were elected to promote integration and political participation. | more

Over 50 applications for the election of the migrant advisory board in Leipzig

The candidates for the election of the Migrant Advisory Council in Leipzig have been chosen. Over 50 applications were accepted. The election strengthens political participation. | more

Election of the Migrant Advisory Council: Participation for 90,000 eligible voters

Leipzig promotes political participation through the election of the Migrant Advisory Council. Around 90,000 eligible voters can take part. | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

BSW in Saxony: On course despite failed government participation

In Brandenburg and Thuringia, the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance will probably be in government in the future. In Saxony, a coalition failed. The BSW sees the SPD as the main reason for this. | more

Wagenknecht sees chances for government participation after talks with CDU

Sahra Wagenknecht is open to cooperation between the BSW and the CDU in Thuringia and Saxony. However, she is sharply critical of the federal chairman. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

Citizens can ask candidates online ahead of Saxon state elections

Citizens can ask candidates questions online ahead of the Saxon state elections on September 1. Dialog platform offers direct contact with 526 direct candidates. | more

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