German Common Cities in the east side of the novel Community is to bring about life: Giving people a few weeks of the cheapest housing to give modern residents.
The “telicat-living” program aims to revive half of the half as Germany next to 35 years of combination on October 3.
One of those who offered a firearm by Weslawa Gellerler, 50 kinders of kindergarters with two-year-old daughter who knew the small town of Guben on the Poland border.
From a large city western city west west west of Mainz, he found out the quiet streets: “Since I came, I feel I have never seen anyone.”
“But it is green and quiet,” he added, heating up the peaceful camps of the city, and free child care because of her little child.
“I worked easily here as a teacher,” told AFP, sitting at the Terrace Cafe.
Goeller was among 16 groupers who came in summer to find the city and its services under the local authorities, tourism agency and housing companies.
They pay 100 euros ($ 118) per week for four weeks, for resolving it there.
When I found that a logical flat in Berlin has become a real struggle, many buildings in Guben can be employed by just five Euro meters.
“Old trees like me are difficult to remove,” Goeller said. “But I can decide to go here.”
– ‘The economy bomb’ –
As many areas in Mpumalanga, Guben struck hard times in the after Berlin Wall fell in 1989.
As the Soviet empire – supported by Soviet fell and expired businesses closed in the East, unemployed waves resurrecting people’s plane and a social supply.
The scars from that turbulent time and the end-west-end – is often made as contributing to the agreed group that leads you to the east (AfD) east.
While the big cities like Dresden and Leipzig were growing, the small east towns continued to see young people and women traveling, said Tem Leibert, the researcher of Leibniz Institute of Geography.
This practice threatens to be “a bomb in the German economy”, he said.
The Eastern Germany may lose eight percentage and a measure of 16 people who are next 20 years, according to Statistics Institute Destatis.
Guben also saw their 31,000 die people in 1990 to 16,000 today.
Its slogan, “city where people live”, and compare them greatly with empty roads and empty advertising spaces.
– Overcoming Prejudice –
Some newcomers like that – among them was the social workman Anaka Franze, 38, who gave the “Berlin Party Scene” to move here last year.
He is now working for a trial system, who convinces others to move to their hometown.
Depending on her life, much of the lives of Guben several weeks before doing this.
“Not wanting to decide soon that moving is the most modern idea, as little as the right of 30 days to return,” he said.
Kerstin Geilich, 61, head of the Guben Repolicition Project, said he recalled the 1990s tribulation when the East Germany Germany’s economy fell.
The region in the region has improved since then, he, by rebuilding factories and services available in other areas such as health.
But prejudice is always difficult to win, according to Geilich. “It’s hard to do (people) understand that you can find a good job here today.”
– ‘SPIRIT OF 1990s’ –
Thirty kilometers (48 miles) in northern Guben, the city of Eisenhuetted Town in the same system this year, to help win what Mayor Frank Balzer calls “the misery of Frank Balzer.
The city was built from the beginning in 1950 as a hub of eastern metal indentation of East Germany and initially known as stalinsstadt.
It has lost part of its people since reunited, along with its responsibilities in history, from Arcelor Mittal, is now working with one quarter of the main employees.
One person looks at the transportation at Esenhuettwt by IT Consultant Melanie Hennger, who is comforting in the east but now lives in Western Germany in the Bremen city.
“I like to contribute to the community here, for example, by training elderly people in digital expertise,” told AFP during a recent visit.
Henninger said that “he tried to have no thoughts” by the power of the district, and instead “I have to give this place with opportunity”.
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