Topic of the week: Women's rights
Stronger through community
Kiruba Venthakon was able to gain a professional foothold in Germany. She owes this to the Strong at Work programme – and to other mothers.
Double gold for Germany
After a magnificent race to catch up, decathlete Niklas Kaul won the title at the home European Championships. A little later, Gina Lückenkemper stormed to gold in the 100 metres.
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Attack on Ukraine
What is Germany’s response? What is the German government saying? Information about the war and the reactions.
German G7 Presidency
In 2022 Germany is heading the G7. Here is some key information about the G7 countries and the focal points of Germany’s presidency.
Coronavirus in Germany
Everything you need to know about the corona crisis in Germany and the measures being taken against the spread of the virus.
Regional Focus
Germany and the world
Empowerment
Supporting people through mentoring
Pavlo Stroblja is from Ukraine – and provides people with valuable support in their professional lives with his Queermentor project.
Africa
New energy from Africa
How Germany and African countries are working together in energy partnerships to phase out fossil fuels.
North America
“Incredibly exciting”
The astronomer Nora Lützgendorf talks about her work with the James Webb Space Telescope and another spectacular large-scale project.
Topic of the week
Topic of the week: Women's rights
Studying without men
Technical studies for female students: find out why some universities in Germany offer STEM courses for women only.
Topic of the week: Women's rights
Imaginative female founders
Women found mainly cosmetics and fashion brands? We introduce you to two successful start-ups that go completely different ways.
Topic of the week: Women's rights
“Crises hit women harder”
Elke Ferner, Chair of UN Women Germany, explains what must be done to prevent women's rights from being endangered in crises.
Quick facts
42
million
women live in Germany – one million more than men
83.4
years
is the life expectancy of women in Germany.
76.6
percent
of women aged between 20 and 64 work.
50
percent
of university graduates in Germany are female
50
percent
of the members of Germany’s government cabinet are women.
1.53
children
is the statistical average for women in Germany.
Strong women
How Germany supports women’s rights worldwide, how women live, work and research in Germany and what feminism means today
Service
Deutschland Edition the new e-paper: Better work – new ideas
Deutschland Edition: download the magazine as an e-paper – and discover 56 pages about the New Work in Germany for free.
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A Deutschland directory
Whether you’re looking for information about the German language, education, study, jobs, the economy or travel – you’ll find it all here.
Working in Germany
How to succeed in entering the German labour market. Information on career opportunities for international skilled personnel, tips on applying, training and job hunting.
Learning German
Facts about the German language, learning tips, free language courses and important links for people learning or teaching German.
Digitization
German business is squaring up to a fourth industrial revolution. The Federal Government is driving digital change.
Standing up for peace
How Germany supports peace, security, democracy and human rights worldwide.
Update: Energy Transition
Germany aims to use the energy transition to become one of the world’s most energy efficient economies.
The EU at a glance
Politics, economy, science and culture: discover here what unites Europe, which role Germany plays in the EU.
Migration and integration
Current information and background reports on integration and on Germany's activities in the field of refugee and migration policy.
Sustainable development in Germany
Working towards targets together: How Germany is contributing to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations both at home and on a global level.
Travel in Germany
Exciting cities and a variety of countryside as different as the North Sea coast and the Alps never cease to fascinate its many visitors.
Germany as an economic partner
Germany's economy is a reliable partner. The “Made in Germany” label is in demand all over the world.
About us: a deutschland.de video
Where can you find out everything worth knowing about Germany? Information and facts about politics, business, life, studying or work? And all of that in no less than ten languages? This video shows you where.
Germany – the new Federal Government
What are the plans of the new government? Who are the new ministers? This is where you will find answers to the most important questions.
Education
Studying in Germany
Information on universities, courses and scholarships, and the best tips for international applicants.
Seven tips about studying in Germany
How well do I need to speak German? How can I find the right university? Are scholarships available? This is where you will find answers.
Online learning in Germany
Learning German or studying for a degree online: e-learning offers many opportunities, especially during the corona crisis. An overview
