Alumni Activities

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  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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  Austrian Prize for Development Research 2023 - Submission deadline extended to 16 July 2023

  Nominations for the main prize or articles for the young talent prize can be submitted until 16 July 2023.

  2 min read · 01. June 2023

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  Land rights and their importance for sustainable development

  Regulated land administration for sustainable development and gender equity: insights from the Ethiopian-Austrian APPEAR project. (in German)

  2 min read · 26. May 2023

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  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 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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  Food systems and global interdependencies

  Behind complex food systems there are numerous actors and sets of rules. A look at global interdependencies from different perspectives.

  2 min read · 30. March 2023

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  APPEAR in practice_17: From EduLAND to Edu4GEO

  Join us at the event on 9 May 2023 at 18:00 at the OeAD. Presentations and discussion followed by networking with food and drinks. Ethiopian and Austrian project partners will present their APPEAR projects on land administration in Ethiopia.

  4 min read · 24. March 2023

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  Cooperation Development Research (KoEF): Entrepreneurship Education in Burkina Faso

  Successful completion of a project within the framework of the “Cooperation Development Research” programme.

  2 min read · 24. March 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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  Cultures of peace: Humanitarian aid and development cooperation

  Humanitarian organisations, development cooperation, science and civil society are important allies in the dialogue for peace. (in German)

  2 min read · 16. 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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  Welt im Ohr: Music connects worlds and people

  A musical highlight from the APPEAR anniversary with the premiere of the trio Mirarab-Hazin-Koné. (in German)

  2 min read · 21. December 2022