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Scholars Alumni

My Semester at MCI Innsbruck with the Ernst Mach Grant

Malik Mubeen's path from Pakistan to Innsbruck

4 min read · 06. August 2025
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Kooperationen Science communication Development Research

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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20 new Africa-UniNet projects to start in 2025

In the framework of the 5th Africa-UniNet call 20 cooperative research projects between universities and research institutions in Austria and in African countries were accepted for funding.

4 min read · 04. August 2025
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Scholars Development Research

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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OeAD participation Fairs Europe Higher Education Marketing

EAIE Conference and Exhibition 2025

Under the brand "Study in Austria", the OeAD, together with 38 higher education institutions, will represent Austria as a higher education location at the EAIE 2025 in Sweden.

1 min read · 24. July 2025
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Erasmus+ Press release European Programmes

The future of Erasmus+ begins: First draft programme for 2028–2034 now available

Funding increases by a factor of 1.5

21. July 2025
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activities of scholarship holders Appear Alumni

From the streets of Kigali to an international conference: Charles Rutikanga on youth resilience

At the International Conference on Social Work and Social Development in June 2025 in Uganda, APPEAR scholar Charles Rutikanga presented powerful findings on the lives of street children in Kigali. His study reveals not only the deep vulnerabilities these children face—poverty, exclusion, and abuse—but also their remarkable resilience and urgent calls for reintegration and support.

4 min read · 21. July 2025
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Kinderunis Specialist Events

Jetzt anmelden! Netzwerktreffen für Kinder- & Jugenduniversitäten

Am 22. September 2025 findet in Wien das jährliche Vernetzungstreffen für Projektleitende, Mitarbeitende und alle an einer Antragstellung Interessierten statt.

1 min read · 21. July 2025
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Scholars Alumni Researcher

Exploring Fungal Diversity: A Fruitful Research Stay at the University of Vienna

Muhammad Asif spent 6 months in Austria with the Ernst Mach Grant-worldwide

4 min read · 14. July 2025
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Scholars Call Researcher

APART-USA offers 25 fellowships

The APART-USA funding program by the Austrian Academy of Sciences is made possible through a €10 million contribution from the Fonds Zukunft Österreich and supports top postdoctoral researchers currently affiliated with U.S. research institutions who wish to continue their work in Austria amid global research uncertainty.

1 min read · 07. July 2025
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OeAD participation Higher Education Marketing

Erfolgreiches Webinar über Studien- und Forschungsmöglichkeiten in Österreich im MINT-Bereich

Spotlight on Austrian Higher Education Institutions: Erstes Webinar bot wertvolle Einblicke für indische Studierende und Forschende.

1 min read · 07. July 2025
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activities of scholarship holders Appear Alumni

From Genetic Research to Environmental Impact: Dr. Priscilla Nyadoi’s remarkable journey

Dr. Nyadoi Priscilla is a trailblazing Ugandan scientist and OeAD Scholarship alumna who studied population genetics of Tamarindus indica L. at Austria’s AIT and the University of Vienna. She earned her PhD from Makerere University in 2011. Today, she serves as Deputy Director at Uganda Martyrs University and is the Chairperson of the Organization for Women in Sciences for the Developing World (OWSD) Uganda National Chapter. A dedicated advocate for science and conservation, she also serves on national and international environmental boards, including NEMA and IUCN-CEM.

4 min read · 02. July 2025