Crossing Borders participated in the sixth regional Anna Lindh Foundation forum, entitled “Celebrating Our Diversity,” which was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, from October 16–18.
The forum brought together practitioners engaged in intercultural dialogue. The event, hosted by the National Museums of World Culture, sought to advance the concept of “Living Together” through discussions, networking, and collaborative learning. Notable moments included open mic sessions, during which attendees presented impactful community projects, thereby demonstrating creativity and civic spirit in addressing social issues.
Margaret Maged, who presented Crossing Borders, introduced the Antiracism and Civic Courage Training (ACCT) project and shared her personal journey from Denmark, emphasizing her mission to combat racism and empower students. Over 50 participants from NGOs, academia, and civil organizations engaged in networking, cultural visits, and cross-border partnerships.