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Dr. Yinager Dessie becomes Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia

The former OeAD scholarship holder Dr. Yinager Dessie was appointed Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia.

25. July 2018
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Development Research Researcher

First conference for Young African Scientists in Europe

Three APPEAR scholarship holders took part in the YASE conference, which focused on scientific capacity building and networking.

25. July 2018
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Development Research Researcher

African and European social workers in dialogue at the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences

Team members of the APPEAR project PROSOWO and other scientists met on June 29th, 2018 at the Campus Feldkirchen to exchange scientific ideas and to etablish transnational networks under the motto of "Global Challenges and International Social Work".

24. July 2018
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Der neue Welt im Ohr Podcast Newsletter

Ab sofort werden Sie informiert, sobald ein neuer Podcast online geht.

1 min read · 19. June 2018
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Dr.Paul Yillia, former North-South Dialogue Scholarship holder, received Utility Week Industry Award

On May 16th, 2018 Dr. Paul Yillia, a former North-South Dialog Scholarship holder, received the prestigious African Utility Week Industry Award in Cape Town. He received special recognition for his outstanding analytical work on water resource management and planning. The African Utility Week is the most important conference for energy and water specialists in Africa.

3 min read · 19. June 2018
Development Research

Frauen, Politik und Parlamentarismus im südlichen Afrika

Frauen in der Politik stehen vor unterschiedlichen Herausforderungen. Ein Podcast über diese und darüber, ob selbst ein Mann nicht "männlich" genug für die (afrikanische) Politik sein kann.

2 min read · 08. June 2018
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Welt im Ohr ("World in your Ear"): Women, politics and parliamentarianism in Southern Afrika

"If you educate a woman, you form an entire nation," is a saying in Zambia. The radio programme on June 8th on Ö1 Campusradio focuses on the role of women in South Africa's politics.

08. June 2018
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Development Research Veranstaltungsdokumentation Partnerships

Organic agriculture in action - Beispiele aus Armenien und Uganda

Weltweit steigt die Nachfrage nach sozial und ökologisch gerecht produzierten Lebensmitteln und eröffnet neue Möglichkeiten für Bauern und Bäuerinnen. Das bedeutet aber auch einen erhöhten Bedarf an qualifizierten Fachkräften in allen Bereichen. Welche Rolle kommt dabei den Universitäten zu und inwiefern ist eine Neuausrichtung der Bildungsinhalte und Lehrpläne nötig?

3 min read · 28. May 2018
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KEF Roundtable: It is very cosy in the amoeba

The Commission for Development Research (KEF) would like to invite you to a presentation by Julia Walochnik from the Medical University of Vienna at the Museum of Natural History on May 23rd.

17. May 2018
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Development Research Podcasts

Welt im Ohr: UN Year of Pulses – an all in one device for every purpose?

On Friday, May 11th, the radio programme "Welt im Ohr" will once again address the UN Year of Pulses 2016, the topic of food security and ethical aspects of feeding the world.

09. May 2018
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Publikation: Food Sovereignity and alternative development in Palestine

Eine Schwerpunktausgabe des Journals für Entwicklungspolitik befasst sich mit den Themen eines abgeschlossenen KEF-Projekts.

1 min read · 09. May 2018
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Development Research

Ruanda: Social work after a genocide

On April 23rd, 2018 more than 100 people from the Fachhochschule and from outside the Fachhochschule attended an interesting event about the small East-African country of Rwanda at the Feldkirchen Campus.

08. May 2018