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Alumni Entwicklungsforschung

Advancing sustainable water use and ecosystem conservation through research and leadership in Uganda

Our former scholar William Okello is a leading limnologist and Associate Professor at Soroti University, has over 18 years of experience in aquatic research and environmental leadership. His PhD studies at the University of Vienna profoundly shaped his scientific outlook, inspiring innovations in Uganda’s water ecosystem management and forging lasting international partnerships that continue to drive impactful research.

3 min lesen · 02. Mai 2025
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Organic Farming im Kaukasus – Armeniens Weg zur nachhaltigen Landwirtschaft

Wissenschaft und Forschung spielen eine zentrale Rolle in der EZA zwischen Österreich und Armenien, insbesondere im Bereich der nachhaltigen Landwirtschaft. Ö1 Campusradio 25.04.25, 20:00-21:00 Uhr

2 min lesen · 24. April 2025
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Wissenschaftskommunikation Hochschule Entwicklungsforschung

Enhancing Employability and Lifelong Learning Through Collaborative Research in Ethiopia and Austria

The project, Employability and Lifelong Learning in Technical and Vocational Professions: A Joint Partnership Research Project in Austria and Ethiopia, explored challenges and opportunities in technical and vocational education and training (TVET). It focused on employability outcomes in the Ethiopian TVET system and the development and implementation of National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) in both Ethiopia and Austria. This collaborative initiative, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 4, aimed to ensure inclusive and equitable education and lifelong learning while addressing the development needs of both partner countries.

2 min lesen · 15. April 2025
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Bildung zwischen Satellitenbildern und Realität: Das APPEAR-Projekt „Division“

Wie bildet man Menschen für eine Welt aus, in der sich digitale Technologien rasant verändern und globale Daten vermehrt lokale Bedeutung bekommen? Ö1 Campusradio, Fr. 11.04.25, 20:00-21:00 Uhr

2 min lesen · 11. April 2025
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Vergangene Veranstaltungen Entwicklungsforschung

APPEAR in practice 20 | Strengthening Organic Agriculture in Armenia

Join us on 24 April 2025 at OeAD for an insightful event as we present the outcomes of the Strengthening Organic Agriculture in Armenia project. We will share the results of the APPEAR partnership, delve into the challenges facing Armenia’s organic sector, reflect on the collaboration between Austrian and Armenian institutions, and discuss to the future of organic farming education, research, and outreach in Armenia.

5 min lesen · 09. April 2025
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Entwicklungsforschung

APPEAR in practice 20 | Strengthening Organic Agriculture in Armenia

Join us on 24 April 2025 at OeAD for an insightful event as we present the outcomes of the Strengthening Organic Agriculture in Armenia project. We will share the results of the APPEAR partnership, delve into the challenges facing Armenia’s organic sector, reflect on the collaboration between Austrian and Armenian institutions, and discuss to the future of organic farming education, research, and outreach in Armenia.

5 min lesen · 09. April 2025
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Wissenschaftskommunikation Entwicklungsforschung Forscher/innen

Rising Waters, Rising Concerns: Research Project Reveals Causes Behind Kenya's Expanding Rift Valley

Kenya's Rift Valley lakes, recognized as RAMSAR wetlands of international importance and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, have experienced unprecedented water level rises since 2010, threatening both ecosystems and communities. Lake Baringo, with a catchment area of 6,600 km², exemplifies this crisis—its water level rose dramatically from 972 m above sea level before 2009 to 981.5 m in 2020, an increase of 9.5 m. Recent measurements show levels approaching this historic peak again.

3 min lesen · 03. April 2025
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Traditional Mongolian Veterinary medicine plants

Traditional veterinary medicine in Mongolia has been largely overlooked, despite its deep historical roots and ecological significance. This interdisciplinary KoEF project combined biological, phytochemical, socio-cultural, and philological research to document and analyze traditional veterinary practices, fostering international collaboration and paving the way for future studies.

3 min lesen · 11. März 2025
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Welt im Ohr: Welttag der Sozialen Arbeit: Eine unentbehrliche Disziplin in der EZA

Am 18. März ist Internationaler Tag der Sozialen Arbeit. Die akademische Disziplin steht in enger Verbindung mit den Bereichen Sozialarbeit und Menschenrechte und leistet einen signifikanten Beitrag zur EZA. Ö1 Campusradio 28.02.25, 20:00-21:00 Uhr

2 min lesen · 28. Februar 2025
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External Calls and Activities Stipendium Entwicklungsforschung

Supporting African Science and Tertiary Education (SASTE) Grant - 4th Call open until November 2025

The SASTE grant supports high potentials from Sub Sahara Africa working in the field of Agriculture, Forestry, Water Management, Renewable Energies, Nutritional Science, Human and Veterinary Medicine for a research stay in Austria. In case of strong involvement of Technical Sciences and IT in research projects of the mentioned fields, these areas of research are also eligible for application.

2 min lesen · 26. Februar 2025
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Welt im Ohr: Von Energiekrise zu Energiewende - Perspektiven aus Europa und Subsahara-Afrika

Über Wege in eine nachhaltigere Energie-Zukunft diskutieren der Physiker J. Schmidl und die Biologin S. Geissler (Wh Aug. 22) mit A. Obrecht u. E. Kirsch. Ö1 Campusradio 14.02.25, 20:00-21:00 Uhr

2 min lesen · 14. Februar 2025
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Entwicklungsforschung

Strengthening Biosecurity in Armenia: Highlights from the ArmBioClimate Team's Visit to Vienna

A recent visit by the Armenian project team to Vienna enhanced scientific exchange, highlighted notable contributions at a major conference, and fostered collaborative planning and skill development

3 min lesen · 11. Februar 2025