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Solidaritätskorps Erasmus+ Europäische Programme

Regelungen für Mobilitäten in betroffene Kriegsregionen in Nahost

Personen, die aufgrund einer noch bevorstehenden oder bereits angetretenen Reise Bedenken haben, sind nicht zum Antritt der Reise bzw. zur Fortführung des Aufenthaltes im Gastland bis zum vorgesehenen Ende der Mobilität oder des Freiwilligeneinsatzes verpflichtet.

1 min lesen · 03. März 2026
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Alumni

From Austria to East Africa: Advancing sustainable aquatic resource management

Dr. Zipporah Moraa Gichana is a Lecturer and Chair of the Department of Environment, Natural Resources, and Aquatic Sciences at Kisii University, Kenya. The former APPEAR scholar specializes in sustainable aquatic resource management, circular waste systems, and climate-smart aquaculture. Trained at BOKU University, she combines global research networks with locally grounded environmental solutions.

5 min lesen · 03. März 2026
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Scholars Alumni Entwicklungsforschung

Invitation to Alumni Talk with Fernando Ruiz Peyré

Join us on 23 April 2026 at 18:00 at the OeAD. Fernando Ruiz Peyré will share his personal and professional experiences as a doctoral student and researcher at the University of Innsbruck and the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Drawing on his involvement in international research projects, the talk will also focus on interdisciplinary mountain research and international cooperation.

2 min lesen · 01. März 2026
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Alumni Stipendium Forscher:innen

Extending Research and Personal Horizons: A Postdoctoral Experience in Salzburg

Velky Ahumada is a lecturer and postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences of the University of Cartagena, in Colombia. She spent the summer term 2024 at the Paris Lodron University of Salzburg on an Ernst Mach Follow-Up scholarship.

4 min lesen · 27. Februar 2026
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Union of Skills Solidaritätskorps Erasmus+ ...

Save the date: Erasmus+ und ESK Fachtagung am 28. Mai 2026 in Wien

Im Mittelpunkt der Fachtagung 2026 steht die europäische Strategie Union of Skills.

1 min lesen · 26. Februar 2026
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Alumni

Shaping Economic Transformation: The Leadership Journey of Dr. Yinager Dessie Belay

Dr. Yinager Dessie Belay, a former APPEAR scholar and BOKU graduate, is a senior macroeconomist, financial sector reform leader and seasoned diplomat. He has over two decades' experience in shaping economic policy and institutional reform in Ethiopia. His career has spanned central banking, development planning, international economic cooperation and high-level diplomacy, with sustained engagement at ministerial, board and head-of-state levels.

4 min lesen · 24. Februar 2026
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Scholars Alumni Stipendium

Exchange Experience at FH Kärnten – A Transformative Semester in Austria

3 min lesen · 23. Februar 2026
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Scholars Alumni Stipendium

Erfolgreicher Start des Erhard Busek-Stipendiums

Das neue Erhard Busek-Programm ist erfolgreich angelaufen – mit breiter internationaler Beteiligung und vielfältigen Studienorten in Österreich.

2 min lesen · 15. Jänner 2026
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Alumni Entwicklungsforschung

Yekunoamlak Alemu: Green Skills for TVET Trainers in Ethiopian Polytechnics

Yekunoamlak Alemu is an OeAD alumnus, a senior staff member at Addis Ababa University, and a visiting scholar at the University of Klagenfurt. He was successful in the latest APPEAR Call and, since March 2025, has been implementing the project "Capacity Development of Trainers on Greening TVET in the Polytechnic Colleges of Ethiopia".

4 min lesen · 22. Dezember 2025
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Young Science Schule Public Science

Jetzt einreichen: Young‑Science‑Gütesiegel für Forschungspartnerschulen!

Bereits 80 Schulen erfüllten in den ersten sieben Ausschreibungen die Bewertungskriterien und wurden dafür mit dem Young-Science-Gütesiegel für Forschungspartnerschulen ausgezeichnet. Nun schreiben das BMFWF und der OeAD das Siegel erneut aus und laden ALLE Schulen in Österreich ein, noch bis 23. Februar ihre Forschungskooperationen und -aktivitäten vorzuweisen und einzureichen. Voraussichtlich im Juni werden die von einer Jury ausgewählten Forschungspartnerschulen 2026 im Zuge einer festlichen Verleihung mit einer Urkunde und einer Plakette für die Schulwand ausgezeichnet. Das Siegel wird für die Dauer von zwei Jahren verliehen.

1 min lesen · 15. Dezember 2025
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Alumni

In Memoriam of Dr. Sonnia Nzilani Musyoka

We are heartbroken to share that our former scholar Dr. Sonnia Nzilani Musyoka, passed away on 22 November 2025.

2 min lesen · 30. November 2025
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Vergangene Veranstaltungen Alumni

Online Alumni Talk with Paul Yillia from Sierra Leone, 15 October

The speaker, Paul Yillia – a seasoned scientist, policy specialist, and international advisor – shared insights from his academic journey and professional career. He reflected on his doctoral studies at the Vienna University of Technology, his work with international research organizations, his role in co-founding The Energy Nexus Network (TENN), a regional renewable energy ecosystem hub in Sierra Leone, and his perspectives on global energy developments. The presentation was followed by a lively Q&A Session with the participants.

9 min lesen · 11. November 2025