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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Mobile phone app “7ling”: Learning languages without lessons or teachers
The free mobile phone app for learning languages without lessons or teachers is aimed particularly at migrants and refugees. The app arose out of XCELING, a joint project on foreign language teaching supported by an international network of European…
The German Rectors' Conference (HRK): The international character of German universities must be maintained during the COVID-19 crisis
The German Rectors' Conference (HRK) welcomes the fact that there is still undiminished interest among international students in studying at German universities in spite of the COVID-19 crisis. In the HRK's view, to ensure that international students…
Global dialogue on the ethics of digitalisation launched
On the 17th of August, under the patronage of the Federal President of Germany, the Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (HIIG) launched a worldwide research project.
Heat and Drought in Focus: International Network Launched in Berlin
The newly launched Alliance for Wheat Adaptation to Heat and Drought "AHEAD" is an international network that hosts initiatives and projects dedicated to addressing scientific gaps and builds synergies to support the development of new wheat…
Berlin University Alliance and die University of Oxford establish the Centre for Advanced Studies
The Berlin University Alliance and the University of Oxford are strengthening their scientific cooperation, which has existed since the end of 2017, with the establishment of a Centre for Advanced Studies. The Berlin University Alliance has allocated…
Memorandum of Understanding for German-Moroccan hydrogen initiative signed
In the context of the publication of the German National Hydrogen Strategy, the Moroccan Ministry of Energy, Mines and Environment and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.…
University of Bayreuth opens Gateway Office in Bordeaux
Since mid-July, UBT has been raising its profile in Bordeaux, an important research hub that is to gain even more significance thanks to scientific cooperation with partners in Southern Europe, the Mediterranean region, and North Africa. The partners…
A bridge for science - Georgian-German Science Bridge
Science connects and builds bridges even across national borders. A scientific bridge of such a kind brings together scientists from Forschungszentrum Jülich and colleagues from various Georgian institutions and universities.
