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Alumni Entwicklungsforschung

Former scholar appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Technical University of Kenya

We are proud to announce that our former scholar Prof. Benedict Mwavu Mutua has been appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Technical University of Kenya on 25 August 2023.

2 min lesen · 01. Oktober 2023
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Entwicklungsforschung Forscher/innen

OeAD Country Talk Kenya, 18 September

Join us at the event on 18 September 2023 to learn more about the culture and the higher education system of Kenya and university cooperations.

7 min lesen · 05. September 2023
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Kooperationen Appear Entwicklungsforschung

GIRT | Report on the 1st project year

The APPEAR project GIRT specifically looks at women’s daily lived experiences in informal settlements in Ethiopia and Mozambique. The project will build capacity in essential transdisciplinary methodologies in the partner universities, which will empower them to function as catalysts of change. In close partnership with local stakeholders, GIRT project partners will co-produce and share new, locally specific knowledge on real world problems and learn how to apply it to improve female informal residents’ living conditions on the ground.

3 min lesen · 31. August 2023
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Heyam Al Najjar completes PhD study on the renewable energy potential in the Gaza Strip

Heyam Al Najjar has defended her PhD at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna in June 2023.

6 min lesen · 22. August 2023
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Entwicklungsforschung

Advancing Organic Agriculture Education in Armenia | SOAA's First Year Report

Through its achievements in organic agriculture education SOAA is making significant strides towards a more sustainable future for Armenia.

3 min lesen · 10. Juli 2023
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Alumni Entwicklungsforschung

Bridging Borders: Ainura Nazarkulova's Journey in Education and Research

In 2007, after completing her PhD at University of Salzburg, Ainura Nazarkulova, had returned home and started to work at the Kyrgyz State University of Construction, Transport and Architecture as senior lecturer. However, international cooperation projects brought her back to the University of Salzburg where she is now involved in student mobility programmes and coordinates the APPEAR DEvision project with partners from Armenia and the Kyrgyz Republic.

5 min lesen · 13. Juni 2023
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Hochschule Entwicklungsforschung

APPEAR's progress towards Sustainable Development

Despite global uncertainties, APPEAR continues to work towards sustainable development by strengthening research cooperation. Read more about the progress of APPEAR's second year of implementation.

8 min lesen · 13. Juni 2023
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Kooperationen Appear Entwicklungsforschung

Clean and prosperous Uganda | CPUg | Report on the 1st project year

CPUg team members have been hard at work trying to make Uganda “cleaner and more prosperous”, as its project title explicitly states. The project is aimed at improving fecal sludge and solid waste management capabilities across the country, with a particular focus on the Imvepi refugee settlement in the northwest part of the country; urban and suburban settings within Wakiso District; and 2-3 selected CDM composting plants throughout the country. The consortium has been working autonomously on its diverse work packages, while collaboration and communication have been pivotal to galvanize efforts in areas where the respective work packages intersect.

2 min lesen · 13. Juni 2023
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Deous Mary Ekyaligonza completes PhD study on organic agriculture in Uganda

She defended her PhD in Agriculture from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna in April 2023. The research was embedded in the APPEAR project "Strengthening of Higher Education, Research and Community Outreach in Agro-Ecology in the Rwenzori Region in Western Uganda".

6 min lesen · 09. Juni 2023
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Vergangene Veranstaltungen Entwicklungsforschung

Advancing Geomatics Education: APPEAR Project Empowers Ethiopian Students for Leadership Roles

During the APPEAR in practice_17 event the Edu4GEO2 team from Ethiopia and Austria reported about their long-lasting cooperation in the field of Geomatics.

3 min lesen · 23. Mai 2023
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Vergangene Veranstaltungen Alumni Entwicklungsforschung

Alumni Talk with Mary Deous 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 · 17. Mai 2023
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Wissenschaftskommunikation Hochschule Entwicklungsforschung

APPEAR in practice_17: From EduLAND to Edu4GEO

Join us at the event on 9 May 2023 at 18:00 at the OeAD. Presentations and discussion followed by networking with food and drinks. Ethiopian and Austrian project partners will present their APPEAR projects on land administration in Ethiopia.

4 min lesen · 24. März 2023

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