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© APPEARAround 60 participants from funding agencies and organisations across Europe and around the world came together for the 15th S-DHG Forum 2025 – the Forum of the Cooperation for Sustainable Development in Higher Education Group (S-DHG), which took place in November 2025 at OeAD in Vienna. The meeting focused on a central challenge: how to communicate the value of higher education cooperation with the Global South during a time of increasing global uncertainty, shrinking budgets, and shifting political priorities.3 min lesen · 01. Jänner 2026 -
© Nina ZuckerstätterEvent Report | APPEAR in practice 21 – Women’s Right to the City in Ethiopia and Mozambique
The 21st edition of the APPEAR in practice series, which took place on 10 June 2025, focused on gender-sensitive urban transformation in informal settlements and slums in Ethiopia and Mozambique. The event presented key results from the ongoing GIRT project – Strengthening Research and Educational Competences of HEIs for Gender-sensitive Urban (InfoRmal Settlement) Transformation –, a collaboration between universities in Ethiopia (Addis Ababa University, Bahir Dar University and Mekelle University), Mozambique (Lúrio University) and Austria (University for Continuing Education Krems). The project examines the housing and living conditions of women in the rapidly urbanising environments in Ethiopia and Mozambique, with the aim of strengthening the research and teaching capacities of the participating institutions.2 min lesen · 30. Juni 2025 -
© GIRT teamAPPEAR in practice 21 | Women's right to the city in Ethiopia and Mozambique
Join us on 10 June 2025 at OeAD for a multifaceted event as we share highlights of the GIRT project in Ethiopia and Mozambique. We present the results of our qualitative research with women in informal settlements and slums in four cities and delve into the housing-related challenges, tenure insecurity, urban redevelopment and women’s coping strategies.7 min lesen · 28. Mai 2025 -
© Nina ZuckerstätterAPPEAR in practice 20 | Strengthening Organic Agriculture in Armenia
The event on 24 April 2025 at OeAD presented the outcomes of the APPEAR project “Strengthening Organic Agriculture in Armenia”, it also addressed the future of organic farming in Armenia, focusing on education, research, and outreach. Special emphasis was placed on the institutional impact, key contributions to the organic sector, and the ongoing cooperation between the Armenian National Agrarian University and BOKU University.10 min lesen · 20. Mai 2025 -
© OeADAPPEAR in practice 19: Report - Sustainable future for the Vjosa River in Albania
On 4 December the project team of APPEAR Project VjoSusDev presented their research activities on Europe's "last free-flowing river" at OeAD.4 min lesen · 17. Dezember 2024 -
© Jigme Namgyel Engineering CollegeAPPEAR in practice 18: Strengthening Higher Engineering Education for Sustainable Buildings
From concrete challenges to wooden solutions. Explore the dynamic exchange shaping sustainable engineering in Bhutan.7 min lesen · 15. Februar 2024 -
© Elke StinnigAlumni Talk with Deous Mary Ekyaligonza
On 31 May 2023, Deous Mary Ekyaligonza shared her experiences as a former scholarship holder and researcher. The talk was followed by socializing over Ugandan food and drinks.3 min lesen · 30. Oktober 2023 -
© OeAD_Aminata FallAPPEAR in practice 16: "Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities", 12 November
On the occasion of the Entwicklungstagung 2022, APPEAR conducted a hybrid workshop on “Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities”.2 min lesen · 28. Oktober 2022 -
© Elke StinnigAPPEAR in practice_15: Transdisciplinary approaches for university-community cooperation
Project partners from BOKU Vienna, Armenian State Pedagogical University (ASPU), Tbilisi State University (TSU), and IMC FH Krems presented their project, its results and outcomes and the network they established in the Caucasus region. Furthermore, recent PhD graduate and APPEAR alumni Lela Khartishvili from Georgia and current APPEAR scholarship holder Tigran Keryan from Armenia introduced the recently published manual for university lecturers.5 min lesen · 08. Februar 2021 -
© Elke StinnigAPPEAR in practice_4
The art of creating spaces for rural and urban communities - Examples from Nicaragua and Palestine: The two appear projects RURAL_DEV in Palestine and URBAN_MANAGUA in Nicaragua both aim at enhancing the local communities' quality of life through spatial planning measures for rural and urban environments, respectively. Similarities and differences in the projects’ approaches shall be identified and the limits and possibilities for social and political changes be discussed.3 min lesen · 01. April 2014 -
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Ugandan Experiences. The Art of Pursuing Gender Equity.2 min lesen · 28. November 2013 -
© Nikoleta NikisianliAPPEAR in practice_2
Fachdiskurs jenseits von "Entwicklungsrhetorik". Der interkulturelle Theorie-Praxis-Austausch in der Projektpartnerschaft mit El Salvador und Nicaragua.4 min lesen · 29. Mai 2013