A Punch and Judy show is one of the absolute highlights for the youngest among us. If the whole thing benefits a charitable cause, then parents and grandparents are also happy to be inspired. Thanks to the support of the HoLaRo Punch and Judy show and the Ko Ko We parents’ association, the MOYO association hosted an entertaining afternoon in the Kolsass Community hall on Friday, 24 January 2025.
On 14th of December, it was that time again – the Patsch Advent market opened its doors from 12:00 – 18:00. Visitors were able to admire and purchase handmade carvings, natural cosmetics, decorative items and lovingly crafted knitwear and textiles from local producers at a variety of festively decorated market stalls. The brass players of the Patsch music band provided a festive musical backdrop. Culinary delights were also provided: in
On 29 November, the Botanical Garden was once again transformed into the cosiest winter market in Innsbruck! The smell of roasted almonds, punch and mulled wine filled the air and got visitors in the mood for the upcoming Christmas season. Various exhibitors presented lovingly designed handicrafts from all over the world at the small craft market. Visitors were able to purchase small, sustainable gifts for themselves or their loved ones.
Despite numerous parallel events and Christmas markets, Lecture Hall 2 at the main university was packed on the evening of 27 November. Numerous guests accepted the invitation from the MOYO association in cooperation with the Master’s programme in Gender, Culture and Social Change to a lecture theatre cinema. The programme included ‘Little one’, South Africa’s official entry for the 2013 Oscars in the ‘Best Foreign Language Film’ category: based on
Our local project partner specifically looks for girls who are unable to go to school due to their family’s financial situation or other circumstances. This is how Justin Kokonya (25 years )was found, who, together with her four siblings, is growing up in poor conditions with her grandmother in a slum. Her mother had left the family when the children were still small. Everyday life is difficult, the money is
On Wednesday, 20th November 2024, the Sixty Twenty pub hosted an evening of football for a good cause. Together with the pub’s event manager Tobi, the idea of a charity Wuzzler tournament was born. This project was finally realised thanks to the support of the TST Tablesoccer Tirol. A total of 24 teams of different levels responded to the Tablesoccers’ call to “kick for a good cause”, and supporters
Yesterday, the documentary political thriller “Das Grüne Gold – in diesem Wald haben nur die Investoren das Sagen ’ was screened at the SoWi in lecture theatre 2. There is a massive global rush for farmland – the new green gold. In Ethiopia, which is suffering from famine, the government is leasing millions of hectares of land to foreign investors in the hope of export revenues. The dream of prosperity
For two days in glorious summer weather, the Botanical Garden of the University of Innsbruck opened its doors for the Alles-Gute Festival. A colourful summer festival called Botanica blossomed amidst the beauty of the gardens. There was plenty on offer for young and old: for families, there were numerous hands-on stations where the world of native and exotic plants and animals could be explored. Exciting workshops invited visitors to join
On the afternoon of 8 June, the MOYO board invited members to a guided tour of the archaeological excavations on the ‘Hohe Birga’ and the Rätermuseum in Birgitz. Despite the uncertain weather forecasts (there were heavy thunderstorms on the programme), members and friends of the association met on Saturday afternoon to join Prof. Florian Müller, Head of the Institute of Archaeology at the University of Innsbruck, to trace the footsteps
On Saturday, 4 May 2024, the legendary district festival took place in the Höttinger-Au. People danced, sang, played, discovered and laughed together around Café Namsa. The festival was organised exclusively by residents, initiatives, institutions and associations from the district – true to the motto: COME TOGETHER, DISCOVER DIVERSITY AND CELEBRATE TOGETHER! In addition to music and dance, fun and games and the best culinary delights, the programme also included the