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14 new KoEF projects selected for funding

The Cooperation Development Research (KoEF) programme continues to foster international partnerships between Austrian higher education institutions and research partners in the Global South. In its 5th call for proposals, the Austrian Federal Ministry of Women, Science and Research (BMFWF) has approved 14 new projects for funding.

3 min read · 05. August 2025
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Advancing local capacities for livestock breeding | LoCaBreed | Report 1st project year

The LoCaBreed2.0 project, launched in October 2022, is making strides in strengthening local capacities for livestock breeding in Burkina Faso through collaborative efforts and community engagement. Highlights so far include a dynamic kick-off meeting in Bobo-Dioulasso and the recruitment of promising doctoral and MSc students to drive research and knowledge transfer.

4 min read · 04. August 2025
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Innovating Tourism Education: Visit of Austrian Team to Mozambique

This visit was a key step in building capacity and fostering collaboration between Austrian and Mozambican partners - IMC Krems and Universidade Eduardo Mondlane - to advance sustainable rural tourism education in Mozambique, in line with CAST Mozambique’s key objectives.

5 min read · 04. August 2025
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Africa-Uninet Project133_Uganda: Enhancing African Catfish Aquaculture in Uganda

Hatchery Propagation, Population Suitability, and Broodstock Management

2 min read · 04. August 2025
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Appear Development Research

Enhancing Mountain Tourism Resilience | ReMoDe | Report 1st project year

Mountain tourism in the Alps and the Caucasus faces growing resilience challenges—ReMoDe tackles them head-on. Insights on how this Georgian-Austrian APPEAR Project empowers local stakeholders and builds long-term crisis response capacity.

2 min read · 21. July 2025
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Building Armenia’s Resilience through science - Insights of ArmBioClimate | Second Year Report

How can Armenia protect biodiversity, prevent zoonotic outbreaks, and adapt to climate change? The ArmBioClimate project is turning science into action with cutting-edge research. An overview of the second year of this APPEAR project.

2 min read · 21. July 2025
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Nationale eTwinning-Qualitätssiegel 2025

Auszeichnung für virtuelle Zusammenarbeit mit Partnerschulen in Europa: 23 nationale eTwinning-Qualitätssiegel verliehen

2 min read · 02. July 2025
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Campus International 2025: Wie Auslandsaufenthalte Karrierewege prägen – Jetzt mitwirken!

Studierende und Hochschulen sind eingeladen, Teil einer europaweiten Studie zu werden.

1 min read · 01. July 2025
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Welt im Ohr: A Voice for the Voiceless: Wissenschaft und informelle Siedlungen

Über die komplexen Probleme städtischer informeller Siedlungen im Globalen Süden. Ö1 Campusradio, Freitag 27.06.25, 20:00-21:00 Uhr

2 min read · 26. June 2025
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COVIOCRIM | Report on the 1st project year

The project Countering Violent Crime against Women and Girls in Georgia (COVIOCRIM) aims at building a professional network of “first responders” in order to effectively and sustainably address the challenges of violence against women and girls (VAWG) in Georgia. The project will implement interactive and interdisciplinary training programmes, expand academic qualification opportunities, and establish a Legal Clinic in Tbilisi to provide victims of VAWG with accessible and immediate support. The first year focused on conducting regional training sessions across Georgia in the cities of Batumi, Zugdidi, Borjomi, Telawi, Gori, and Tbilisi.

2 min read · 26. June 2025
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1 min read · 03. June 2025
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Clean and prosperous Uganda | CPUg | Report on the 3rd project year

At the end of the third year of the project, the project team can present many outputs, both in research and in teaching. All participating institutions - TU Wien, Makerere University, Mbarara University of Science and Technology and Uganda Red Cross Society, report significant results.

4 min read · 19. May 2025