Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, over six million Ukrainians have fled across Europe, with Germany hosting nearly one-third. While shelter and basic rights are often in place, emotional wellbeing remains a major gap—driving a growing need for culturally grounded, scalable peer-support networks that can complement professional mental health care.... View Writing

On Mayotte, the MAESHA project supports locally rooted energy communities that link renewable energy access with social inclusion. Together with residents and local partners, initiatives such as solar-equipped social housing, women-led solar services, zero-emission e-bike mobility, and student climate education demonstrate how clean energy can improve everyday life while building skills, participation, and long-term community empowerment.... View Writing

Our newsletter takes you inside Hudara’s work. Alongside updates from our projects, you’ll find voices from the field, announcements of upcoming events, and insights into our collaboration with partners and communities around the world. We also share stories, experiences, and lessons from our daily work—showing how our projects make an impact on the ground and highlighting the issues that currently move and inspire us.... View Writing

Hudara’s Annual Report showcases our impact across three focus areas - healing psychological and social vulnerabilities, adapting to climate change and powering access to sustainable energy. It offers insights into our finances, in-depth project reportage, and key developments and moments from the year.... View Writing

Instead of announcing an upcoming event, we’re sharing a glimpse into our reflective end-of-year workshop in Berlin, where we stepped away from project results to explore the questions, values, and working methods that shaped our year. We closed with a festive dinner and a concert tracing the oud’s 4,000-year journey—from Mesopotamia to Persia and Andalusia—celebrating it as both an instrument and a bridge between cultures and civilisations.... View Writing

Karamoja is a semi-arid cross-border region spanning parts of Uganda, Kenya, and South Sudan, where livelihoods rely on pastoralism, small-scale farming, and regional trade amid recurring droughts and persistent vulnerability. A multi-stakeholder UNDP forum reviewed an 18-month cross-border pilot and highlighted the need for integrated solutions—linking water, finance, agriculture, peacebuilding, gender equality, and mental health—grounded in community voices and collaboration.... View Writing

Islands in Transition explores how communities in Mayotte are shaping a just and inclusive energy future in the face of social inequality, climate change, and fossil fuel dependence. Through locally rooted energy communities developed within the MAESHA Project, the exhibition highlights people-led solutions that combine renewable energy, social empowerment, and climate justice.... View Writing

Hudara’s Annual Report showcases our impact across three focus areas - healing psychological and social vulnerabilities, adapting to climate change and powering access to sustainable energy. It offers insights into our finances, in-depth project reportage, and key developments and moments from the year.... View Writing