1: The partnership between the two partner organizations has been consolidated - the respective knowledge has been made visible, the working methods are known, possible synergies for educational projects have been recognized 2: The partnership has strengthened local, regional and national cooperation with stakeholders and has thus thus identified a network for the planned educational work or developed it in initial steps 3: The topic “The intelligence of plants” and the research work of Prof. Stefano Mancuso were recognized as an enrichment in shaping the transformations that are currently necessary, particularly in the social and ecological (climate protection and biodiversity conservation) and openness was achieved among the target groups for educational offers.
The partners have already got to know each other in other Erasmus+ projects during multiplier events. The project was applied for in order to get the chance to explore the opportunities for cooperation in the further development of both institutions in adult education using the example of the “intelligence of plants” in a small-scale partnership through mutual visits and exchange. The focus was on the following topics: 1: Development of future-oriented learning centers Exploring and creating the conditions for the development of a learning center for knowledge and research on vegetative life forms in Mannheim 2: Environment and the fight against climate change Using new ways of thinking and understanding inspired by strategies of vegetative life forms to keep the example cities of Mannheim and Florence liveable 3: Enhancing the skills of educators and other adult education staff to include the “plant perspective