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• Welt im Ohr is celebrating its 5th anniversary

  On this occasion the editorial team of “Welt im Ohr” created an anniversary CD. The presentation of this CD will be held on 30 March 2017 at 7 pm at the RadioCafe/Radiokulturhaus.

  13. March 2017
• Ari heißt Löwe – Erinnerungen eines Unbeugsamen

  Die nächste Radiosendung im Rahmen der Sendereihe Welt im Ohr auf ORF Ö1 Campusradio wird am 03.03.17 um 20 Uhr zu hören sein. Only available in German.

  2 min read · 02. March 2017

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  Centre for Research and Innovation in Social Work officially launched

  On 24th February 2017, the new “East Africa Centre for Research and Innovation in Social Work“ (CRISOWO) was launched in the Ugandan capital city Kampala. It is the outcome of a bigger project on the promotion of professional social work in East Africa (PROSOWO), which is financed by the Austrian Partnership Programme in Higher Education and Research for Development (APPEAR).

  2 min read · 01. March 2017

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  APPEAR on air - Ö1 Dimensionen

  In the course of an APPEAR monitoring visit to Islamic University of Gaza, Andreas Obrecht produced the radio programme "Forschen und Lehren in einem belagerten Land", which will be broadcast on Austrian radio on Wednesday, 1st of March at 19:05. The radio broadcast will be in German.

  2 min read · 27. February 2017

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  Panel Discussion - World Food Day 2016

  Scholarship holder Sara Kaweesa participated in a panel discussion to mark the world food day event organised by Ökosoziales Forum in Vienna.

  1 min read · 06. February 2017
• Project partner Helmut Krieger talks about project ROOTDEVPAL

  In this video Helmut Krieger shortly introduces the project Rooting Development in the Palestinian Context | ROOTDEVPAL and talks about the main pillars of the project, the need to consider the Palestinian diaspora in developmental and academic efforts and many more aspects of their project.

  1 min read · 11. January 2017

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  Film Days 2016 | participation of PROSOWO project

  In cooperation with the "this human world" film festival APPEAR screened the documentary "Unforgiven: Rwanda”. The film presented the process of forgiveness and reconciliation 20 years after the genocide in Rwanda and was followed by a discussion with our current scholarship holder Charles Rutikanga from the University of Rwanda and Helmut Spitzer from the Carinthia University of Applied Sciences.

  2 min read · 29. December 2016
• APPEAR project PEEB organised international conference

  The International Engineering Conference IEC6 on Energy Efficient Buildings was organised by the PEEB project. More than 800 participants attended the conference. A comprehensive documentation of the conference has been compiled.

  1 min read · 28. December 2016

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  Kick-off in Georgia - APPEAR project ACCES

  The first meeting of the capacity building project Academic Collaboration for (Building) Capacity in Environmental Studies | ACCES, a partnership between Georgian Technical University (GTU) and University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna, Vienna was hosted by the GTU in Tbilisi, Georgia from the 26th to 30th September 2016.

  2 min read · 14. December 2016

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  Film Days 2016

  This year the film days "Wissen.Schafft.Entwicklung." were organised as a cooperation with two established film festivals in Vienna, namely the VIII. Central American Film Festival and the this human world Festival. In the framework of the cooperation with the this human world Festival the project partners from the APPEAR PROSOWO were invited to participate at the discussion.

  3 min read · 12. December 2016

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  Participation in the conference Tropentag 2016, Vienna

  This year the Tropentag, a development-oriented and interdisciplinary conference, addressing issues such as resource management, environment, agriculture and poverty alleviation worldwide, was held in Vienna on 18-21 September 2016. Sara Kaweesa played a very active role in this conference.

  1 min read · 02. December 2016

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  Workshop on Europass, Euraxess & the Higher Education System

  OeAD organised a workshop on Europass, Euraxess & the Higher Education System on 17 June 2016. Some participants were interviewed after the event and shared their views on the biggest differences in student life when comparing their home country and Austria or the meaning of “being mobile in Higher Education”.

  1 min read · 30. November 2016