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Alumni Development Research

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 read · 13. June 2023
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Higher Education Development Research

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 read · 13. June 2023
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activities of scholarship holders Scholars

Exploring Vienna's Historic Landmarks: A Guided Walking Tour with Scholars

On 20 May 2023 around 40 scholarship holders joined our walking tour to visit the highlights of Vienna´s city centre and to learn more about architecture and history.

1 min read · 12. June 2023
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activities of scholarship holders Scholarship Development Research

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 read · 09. June 2023
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Alumni

Alumnus Luke Olang presents research to German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during state visit to Kenya

During the visit of Olaf Scholz to Olkaria geothermal power station located in Naivasha, Prof. Luke Olang, presented the possible effects of the flactuating water levels of Lake Naivasha on Olkaria geothermal power station.

2 min read · 24. May 2023
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European Programmes School

Ausschreibung eTwinning-Preis & Qualitätssiegel 2023

Die Bewerbungsphase für den nationalen Wettbewerb hat begonnen. Lehrkräfte, die europäische eTwinning-Projekte durchgeführt haben, können diese ab sofort beim OeAD einreichen.

2 min read · 23. May 2023
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Past Events Development Research

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 read · 23. May 2023
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Alumni Higher Education Development Research

Alumni Talk with Mary Deous Ekyaligonza

Join us at the event on 31 May 2023 at 18:00 at the OeAD. Mary Ekyaligonza will share her personal and professional experiences during and after her stay in Austria. Mary will reflect on her PhD studies at BOKU, discuss the importance of organic farming for Uganda and tell about her involvement in the ongoing APPEAR project on agroecology. After the talk, there will be time to socialize with Ugandan food and drinks.

2 min read · 17. May 2023
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APPEAR scholar Birtukan Atinkut Asmare on finalizing her PhD

Birtukan Atinkut Asmare finalized her PhD with honors. She tells us about her research and how the APPEAR scholarship leads to future opportunities.

4 min read · 06. March 2023
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European Programmes School

eTwinning-Memories: Die schönsten Momente von internationalen Veranstaltungen

Social-Media-Kampagne auf der Facebook-Seite von eTwinning-Österreich.

2 min read · 22. February 2023
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APPEAR scholar Thaddeo Tibasiima presents research at conference in Kampala, Uganda

The Geographical Science for Resilient Communities, Ecosystems and Livelihoods under Global Environmental Change (GORILLA) second international conference was held from 7 to 10 December 2022.

3 min read · 16. January 2023
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European Programmes School

Internationale eTwinning-Seminare für Lehrkräfte 2023

Finden Sie bei einer eTwinning-Veranstaltung im In- und Ausland ganz einfach Partnerschulen in Europa!

4 min read · 11. January 2023