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Here you will find current news on international activities of German actors in the fields of education, research and innovation.
Climate Report introduced: The DAAD's plans for climate neutrality by 2030
The German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst – DAAD) is striving to achieve climate neutrality in its business operations by 2030. It has accordingly published its first ever Climate Report to mark the opening of the…
German Institute for Materials Research and Testing promotes rapid establishment of hydrogen production in Namibia
The Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM) and the University of Namibia as well as the Namibia Green Hydrogen Research Institute are intensifying their cooperation as governmental institutions in the field of green hydrogen…
Best practice examples and recommendations for dual training in Latin America: new study published
The findings and recommendations from five country studies on dual training approaches in Latin America are now available. The Spanish-language publication was presented in a virtual on October 20th event.
Wissenschaft weltoffen 2022: German Higher Education Institutions more internationally popular than ever
Even after two years of the corona pandemic, the Federal Republic is one of the world's most popular countries for international students. With their release of the publication "Wissenschaft weltoffen 2022", the German Academic Exchange Service…
Five years of international cooperation: Celebration of the Jena-Davis Alliance of Excellence in Biophotonics
The Jena-Davis Alliance of Excellence in Biophotonics, a transatlantic cooperation between the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Germany) and the University of California, Davis (USA), has been researching new light-based solutions for…
OECD Review of Innovation Policy in Germany: Building Agility for Successful Transitions
The "OECD Review of Innovation Policy: Germany" says the country needs to adopt a more agile, risk-tolerant and experimental approach to innovation policy if it is to continue to lead in its historical core industries such as automotive…
FORTHEM encourages the entrepreneurial spirit of students in its European University network
23 students from all FORTHEM partner universities engage in networking at the first FORTHEM International Start-up Days in Mainz with the main focus on starting a business and entrepreneurship.
First TVET Report Ghana published
The publication of the first Ghanaian technical and vocational education and training (TVET) report constitutes an important product of TVET cooperation between Ghana and Germany funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF).…
Fraunhofer-Institute for Laser Technology expands cooperation with Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen has been cooperating with the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials KIMM for years, for example, in projects on laser welding or micromaterial processing. Now that the institutes have…
