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Międzynarodowy Dom Spotkań Młodzieży w Oświęcimiu

Fundacja na Rzecz Międzynarodowego Domu Spotkań Młodzieży w Oświęcimiu

Oświęcim, Małopolska, Poland

EducationHeritageHuman rightsPeace & Conflict
Operating foundationInternational reach
Profile last updated: September 26, 2026

About

Międzynarodowy Dom Spotkań Młodzieży w Oświęcimiu is a foundation based in Oświęcim, Poland working on education, heritage, human rights +2 more.

The International House of Youth Meetings (MDSM) in Oświęcim, Poland, is a Polish-German foundation founded by Akcja Znaku Pokuty/Służby dla Pokoju and the City of Oświęcim. It runs non-formal education, seminars, workshops, conferences, exhibitions and cultural projects on the history of World War II, the Holocaust and KL Auschwitz, aiming to prepare young people to act against racism, antisemitism and exclusion and to defend human rights, peace and social justice. Its staff and governing bodies are bilingual and international, and it works with young people from Poland, Germany and other countries, often in connection with visits to the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial.

Location

Oświęcim, Poland

Organisation type

Operating foundation

Legal form

Fundacja

Legal name

Fundacja na Rzecz Międzynarodowego Domu Spotkań Młodzieży w Oświęcimiu

VAT number

PL0412404155

Focus areas

remembranceAuschwitzHolocaustyouth educationpeacehuman rightsPolish-German dialoguenon-formal education

Languages

PLDEEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationHeritageHuman rightsPeace & ConflictArts & Culture

Works for

YouthStudents

How they work

Awareness & educationVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Ogólnopolska Konferencja Auschwitz i Holokaust na tle zbrodni ludobójstwa w XX wieku

Education · Poland

Recurring national conference, held since 2010, on the mechanisms of genocide and education to prevent future crimes.

JazzOś

Arts & Culture · Poland

Annual New Year jazz concert held at the House.

Międzynarodowe Biennale Plakatu Społeczno-Politycznego

Human rights · Poland

International biennale of socio-political posters on human rights themes.

StolenMemory

Heritage · Poland, Germany, Ukraine

Polish-German-Ukrainian youth seminar and social campaign on remembrance.

Podróże studyjne

Education · Poland

Study trips to the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial site and related sites, with pedagogical follow-up.

Countries of operation

PolandGermany

Funding & support

Ways to support

Volunteer

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Akcja Znaku Pokuty/Służby dla Pokoju, Miasto Oświęcim

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