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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 · 04. Dezember 2025 -
© Gerald_KwikirizaGerald Kwikiriza contributes to global dialogue on conserving the Lake Victoria fishery
APPEAR scholar Gerald Kwikiriza presented his PhD research World Aquaculture Safari 2025 Conference, engaging with leading researchers and policymakers committed to conserving one of Africa’s most vital fisheries.2 min lesen · 17. November 2025 -
© ANIE SecretariatInternationalization in challenging times: Report on the 15th ANIE Conference in Kampala
As global uncertainties mount, African higher education institutions are rethinking what it means to internationalize.5 min lesen · 20. Oktober 2025 -
© Joab NiwamanyaMountains of the Moon University celebrates successful closure of the Agroecology Rwenzori Project
Mountains of the Moon University hosted a colourful dinner to mark the close of the the APPEAR project AER Phase II, celebrating its achievements in advancing agroecology education, research, and community transformation across the Rwenzori region.2 min lesen · 30. September 2025 -
© Tamirat AtalayStrengthening Agroforestry Education and Practices in Ethiopia | First annual report
The LINK project is advancing agroforestry education and sustainable livelihoods in Ethiopia. From stakeholder engagement to academic publications, its first year has laid the groundwork for long-term impact.2 min lesen · 29. September 2025 -
© Mulugeta / Mekelle UniversityReport on the kick-off meeting of REVITAL-MU-ADU
In July 2025, Mekelle University, in partnership with Adigrat University and international collaborators, inaugurated the REVITAL-MU-ADU Project under the theme “Revitalizing Mekelle and Adigrat Universities’ Academic Capacity Post-Conflict: Introducing Peri-Urban Agroforestry for Climate Resilience, Forest Restoration, and Women’s Livelihood Enhancement.”2 min lesen · 18. September 2025 -
© P.YilliaFrom Global Expert to Local Champion: Paul T. Yillia’s Energy Ecosystem Vision for Sierra Leone
Dr. Paul Yillia is turning global experience into local impact—electrifying rural clinics, powering sustainable businesses, and building strong ecosystems for decentralized energy in Sierra Leone. Through TENN and national leadership roles, he’s driving climate-smart innovation at the energy–livelihood–healthcare nexus.2 min lesen · 01. September 2025 -
© ArmBioClimateBiocontrol under climate change| ArmBioClimate| Report on 2nd project year| April 2024 - March 2025
The APPEAR Project ArmBioClimate, a collaborative initiative between Armenian and Austrian academic institutions, continues to demonstrate progress in strengthening Armenia’s resilience to biodiversity loss, zoonotic threats, and climate change. The project promotes interdisciplinary research, academic innovation, and long-term capacity building—aiming to develop sustainable, science-based solutions to environmental and public health challenges.3 min lesen · 19. August 2025 -
© A. GhazaryaImproving genetic biocontrol | ArmBioClimate | Report on 1st project year | April 2023 - March 2024
Remarkable progress has already been made in achieving the APPEAR ArmBioClimate ("Strengthening genetic Biocontrol capacities under Climate Change in Armenia") project's objectives during the first reporting period.With the launch of a new master’s programme in Environmental Protection and Biosecurity at Yerevan State University, the project takes a major leap in tackling climate-related health and environmental challenges in Armenia. Through curriculum reform, pioneering genetic research on jackals, and strong local and international collaborations, the initiative is shaping a new era of biosecurity education and research.2 min lesen · 19. August 2025 -
© Elke StinnigSustainable rural tourism in Mozambique | Report on 2nd project year | April 2024 - March 2025
CAST Mozambique’s second project year focused on capacity building and stakeholder engagement to prepare the ground for a new Master’s degree in Sustainable Rural Tourism.2 min lesen · 19. August 2025 -
© Claudia DolezalSustainable rural tourism in Mozambique | Report on 1st project year | April 2023 - March 2024
The APPEAR project, CAST Mozambique ("Capacity Building for Sustainable Rural Tourism in Mozambique") is paving the way for sustainable rural tourism through strong academic partnerships and targeted capacity-building efforts in higher education. From curriculum needs analysis and stakeholder engagement to the launch of a multilingual project website, its first year laid a solid foundation for deeper impact and innovation in the years ahead.3 min lesen · 19. August 2025 -
© APPEARPublished: APPEAR III project evaluation 2025
The evaluation covered projects from the current APPEAR III phase implemented across nine countries and six subcontinental regions.1 min lesen · 11. August 2025