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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Brazil-Germany Tech Challenge 2023
Connecting young Tech-talents from Germany working on innovative solutions with renowned corporates from Brazil
Green Deal Ukrania: Energy and Climate Agenda for Ukraine’s way towards EU
The Green Deal Ukraina (GDU) project launched in Kyiv October 9th, 2023, and an Advisory Council was established. The first high-level event of the GDU project took place in Kyiv, Ukraine and was attended by more than 150 participants.
New website presents German Excellence Strategy
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) and the Wissenschaftsrat (WR, Science Council) present the Excellence Strategy and the funded projects on a new website, which sees itself as a "calling card" for the Excellence…
CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme: Fellowships for researchers from Brazil
The CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme awards fellowships to researchers from Brazil with above-average qualifications. The next application deadline - for fellowships starting in the period from September 2024 to May 2025 - is 30 November…
AI and ChatGPT in Science and the Humanities: German Research Foundation Formulates Guidelines for Dealing with Generative Models for Text and Image Creation
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has formulated initial guidelines for dealing with generative models for text and image creation. A statement now published by the Executive Committee of the largest research…
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation: Awards for researchers from developing and transition countries
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation to present its Georg Forster Research Awards, each valued at €60,000.
DEAL Consortium and Elsevier announce open access agreement for Germany
The DEAL Consortium, representing the German research institutions, and Elsevier, a global leader in scientific information and data analytics, announce a tranformative open access agreement for Germany. The landmark five-year agreement, signed on 1…
DFG President in Canada and the USA: Focus on strengthening transatlantic partnerships
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) strongly believes that transatlantic partnerships in science and the humanities and research should be deepened and further strengthened, especially in times of geopolitical…
Kick-off ScaleH2 project: Establishing a hydrogen-export value chain between Australia and Germany
How can green hydrogen be transported cost-efficiently from Australia to Germany? This question is being addressed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering and Thin Films (Fraunhofer IST) in collaboration with German and Australian project…
