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Ö1 Reportage zu APPEAR Projekt am Vjosa Fluss in Albanien

In der Reportage erklären am APPEAR Projekt beteiligte Forschende ausführlich die Bedeutung ihrer Forschung am Vjosa Fluss

2 min read · 27. March 2025
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Development Research

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.

6 min read · 26. March 2025
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European Programmes Languages

Innovative Sprachprojekte vor den Vorhang holen!

Das Europäische Sprachensiegel honoriert herausragende und innovative Sprachenprojekte, die zur Förderung der Mehrsprachigkeit und kulturellen Vielfalt in Europa beitragen.

2 min read · 21. March 2025
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Science communication Public Science

Entdecke.DNAustria beim Österreichischen Verwaltungspreis 2025 nominiert

Mittels Community-Voting kann jetzt für das Projekt gestimmt werden.

2 min read · 19. March 2025
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Science communication Higher Education Development Research ...

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 read · 11. March 2025
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Development Research Researcher

Welt im Ohr: World Social Work Day: an essential discipline in development cooperation

18 March is the International Social Work Day. The academic discipline is closely linked to social work and human rights and makes a significant contribution to development cooperation. Ö1 Campusradio 28 February 2025, 8:00-9:00 pm

2 min read · 28. February 2025
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External Calls and Activities Scholarship Development Research

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 read · 26. February 2025
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Development Research Researcher

Welt im Ohr: From energy crisis to energy transition – perspectives from Europe + sub-Saharan Africa

The physicist J. Schmidl and the biologist S. Geissler (repeat from August 2022) discuss ways to a more sustainable energy future with A. Obrecht and E. Kirsch. Ö1 Campusradio 14 February 2025, 8-9 p.m.

2 min read · 14. February 2025
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Development Research

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 read · 11. February 2025
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Development Research Researcher

Welt im Ohr: 10 years APPEAR: "Audio show" Gender and Development

Gender in development research and development cooperation: female experts discuss strategies and perspectives for sustainable development. Ö1 Campusradio, 31 January 2025, 8:00-9:00 pm (repeat from 22 October 2020) (in German)

2 min read · 31. January 2025
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Development Research

Africa-UniNet & KoEF project meeting held at Haramaya University, Ethiopia

Team members of an Africa-UniNet project and a KoEF project held a meeting at Haramaya University from 14-15 November 2024.

2 min read · 15. January 2025
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Science communication Development Research

Terminology planning strategy and terminology infrastructure for Mongolia

The recently completed KoEF project established a comprehensive strategy and infrastructure for terminology planning in Mongolia, enhancing education, research, and cultural preservation. Key outcomes include the launch of Terminology.mn, capacity building for local experts, and sustainable collaboration to support the country’s academic and technological progress.

3 min read · 13. January 2025