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Harald Kunstmann, Direktor des Zentrums für Klimaresilienz der Uni Augsburg

Extreme weather

“We have to adapt in order to become resilient”

Der „City-Tree“ kann seine Umgebungstemperatur um vier Grad senken.

Extreme weather

Start-ups: good ideas to combat extreme weather

Friederike Otto prägte die sogenannte Zuordnungsforschung.

Extreme weather

What we used to call the “worst flooding in a hundred years” is now only the “worst flooding in a decade”.

Ein Wetterballon wird in der Meteorologie zum Aufstieg von Messgeräten verwendet.

Extreme weather

From the earliest weather maps to modern meteorology

Hier steigt der Meeresspiegel: Außenministerin Baerbock an der Küste Fidschis

Extreme weather

Standing together against extreme weather

Newsroom

Ukrainischer Präsident Selenskyj in Berlin mit dem deutschen Kanzler Olaf Scholz.

Zelenskiy in Berlin

Scholz pledges new supply of weapons for Ukraine

Eine digitale Koranausgabe auf dem Smartphone und im Hintergrund eine traditionelle Papierausgabe

International conference

Strengthening freedom of religion in the age of AI

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Weimar Triangle calls on Georgia’s government to reverse its course of action

Der Rotohrara, eine Papageienart aus der Gattung der Eigentlichen Aras

WWF report

“We are destroying what keeps us alive”

Ihre Gedanken sind bis heute aktuell: Hannah Arendt (1906–1975)

A portrait

Philosophy

A life in exile: Hannah Arendt and her escape from evil

Hannah Arendt was one of the most influential political theorists. Her works reveal how important it is to stand up for democracy and human rights.

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Regional Focus

Days of Jewish Culture

Israel

A festival of diversity and commemoration

Berlin stands up for light: The Days of Jewish Culture 2024 celebrated understanding and took a stand against forgetting.

Sebastião Salgado ist Fotograf und Umweltaktivist.

Nature conservation

Latin America

“I want to open people’s eyes to this paradise on earth”

The photographer Sebastião Salgado is battling against the destruction of the rainforest - and has now provided the photographic backdrop for a series of concerts. A meeting in Frankfurt am Main.

Erin Schuman: Engagement für Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft

Wide-ranging commitment

North America

A far-sighted researcher

The American scientist Erin Schuman is doing outstanding work at the Max Planck Institute for Brain Research in Frankfurt.

Find out more about Germany and the world

Digital magazine

Working in Germany

The new Opportunity Card

Germany’s updated skilled workers immigration legislation prioritises people with professional experience. Let’s look at one of the most important changes.

Skilled personnel welcome

As a painter and varnisher in Germany: "A secure future for my children".

As a nursing professional in Germany: "Opportunities for further training".

As a professional driver in Germany: "I feel I have arrived".

As an electronics technician in Germany: "Known for good working conditions".

As an engineer in Germany: "Very good work-life balance".

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Trauma and ways of dealing with it

Berlin celebrates Jewish culture

Germany in the United Nations

Social market economy - Made in Germany

The Fall of the Wall

European Campus

Swimming Lakes in Germany

The first German parliament

Olympia 2024

German Mittelstand

German influencers on world tour

The best German festivals!

The EURO 2024 is a true fan festival

The Miracle of Bern

Dual citizienship in Germany

Franz Kafka

World Refugee Day 2024

Global Media Forum 2024

EM Kader

Opportunity Card

75 years of Basic Law

LGBTQI+ rights in Germany

Four tips from an expat - living in Germany

Press Freedom in Germany

Sustainable development Goals (SDGs)

Germany's water strategy

The best German art museums

The German university system

Ocean and climate protection

The pollution of the oceans

Intagible Cultural Heritage List

Artificial Intelligence

What defines this approach and why is it so important nowdays?

What can be done to avoid stereotypes when choosing a career?

Everything you need to know about the famous film festival.

Munich Security Conference

Zeitenwende on tour

Germany's support for the people in Gaza

Volunteering at memorial sites

eSport in Germany

German teenagers‘ favorite music

Can agriculture be sustainable?

Jobs of tomorrow

Visa for jobseeker

Not sure yet wether you should move to Germany?

Welcome to the Rheingau!

Vocational Training in Germany

Germany is attractive for skilled workers

How to detect fake news

Mental health is essential for a long-term happy life

Sustainable development Goals (SDGs)

International cooperation and development

Travelling by train in Germany

Humanitarian assistance

Lets discover so-called "Unverpackt-shops"

Discover Lüneburg

Empowering female expats

Protecting biodiversity in Africa

#RethinkingEnergy

How can we solve the climate crisis together?

Work at the wildlife sanctuary "CREA" in the rainforest

Biodiversity in Germany

Water strategy

The Supply Chain Act

Feminist Foreign Policy in Germany

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“We can effectively treat the consequences of trauma”

An instrument for self-help

Intercultural therapy

Settling into life in Germany, finding work

How does one become a psychotherapist?

More women entrepreneurs for Africa

Food security in times of climate change

Flying helpers

Development and cooperation with Germany

Day of German Unity

Manuela Schwesig bei einer Pflanzaktion anlässlich des Tags der Deutschen Einheit

“Extremely fortunate to live in a unified country”

The Day of German Unity will be celebrated in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in 2024. State premier Manuela Schwesig talks about the significance of the festival.

The most important public holiday

German reunification is celebrated every year on 3 October. Discover five facts about the Federal Republic’s most important public holiday.

A large state with a small population

This state in the northeast of Germany boasts castles, lakes and Germany’s longest coastline. In 2024 it will be hosting the Day of German Unity.

Ein Ort zum Feiern: Weltkulturerbe Schweriner Schloss

Setting sail together - the celebrations to mark the Day of German Unity

On the Day of German Unity, Germany celebrates freedom, peace and democracy. Germany’s national holiday will be celebrated in the picturesque town of Schwerin in 2024.

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#BetterTogether: Global engagement

Carolina Saldarriaga Cardona promoviert in Urban and Territorial Studies.

The architect of emotions

Promoting peace by means of German-Colombian projects: Carolina Saldarriaga Cardona investigates the role of emotions in Colombia’s territorial disputes.

The temple doctor of Angkor

Conservator Long Nary works with German experts to protect Cambodia’s best-known cultural heritage.

The business traveller

“My time there completely changed my way of doing business,” says the Mexican entrepreneur Myrhge Spross, talking about her stay in Germany.

Guardians of history

Omar Kassab works for the German Archaeological Institute in Cairo. As part of an international team he is committed to protecting Egypt’s cultural heritage.

Agness Rosemary Mmina arbeitet in Malawi als Drohnenpilotin.

The drone pilot

Agness Rosemary Mmina supplies rural regions in Malawi with medical drugs. This is possible thanks to cooperation with Germany.

Quentin Blommaert leitet das Wasserstoffdiplomatiebüro in Riad.

The hydrogen diplomat

Quentin Blommaert heads the German hydrogen diplomacy office in Saudi Arabia and is actively involved in promoting a climate-neutral energy industry.

Justin Wayho auf der Hannover Messe 2024

Mediator between education and business

Engineer Justin Wahyo is actively committed to establishing dual vocational training in Indonesia.

Bulama Dadi ist Vorsteher des Dorfes Ngarannam im Nordosten Nigerias.

Returning after the terror: a village is rebuilt

Bulama Dadi is the chief of a village in Nigeria that was completely destroyed by Boko Haram. The rebuilding of the village is helping to stabilise the entire region.

Die Biontech-Gründer Özlem Türeci und Uğur Şahin

Investing in global vaccine justice

German biotech company BioNTech is building Africa’s first commercial vaccine production facility in Rwanda.

Medienwissenschaftler Subekti Priyadharma

An intermediary role in the knowledge society

The media and communication researcher Subekti Priyadharma is committed to exchange between Indonesia and Germany.

Minenräumerin Rosemary Chigariro bespricht sich mit ihrem Team.

Fighting for a mine-free Zimbabwe

Rosemary Chigariro has a dangerous job as a deminer. But her work helps the people of Zimbabwe feel safer.

Juliane Drews, Personalmanagerin bei UNICEF Indien, in Neu-Delhi

Diversity is what her job is all about

Juliane Drews has been working for the United Nations for nearly two decades - currently as HR manager at UNICEF India.

Jackson Nabaala arbeitete für die Welthungerhilfe in der Türkei.

An aid networker

Jackson Nabaala has been working for Welthungerhilfe since 2006. In Lebanon, Syria and Turkey he searches for solutions amid complex conflicts.

A pioneer in digital agriculture

Smallholders are vital to food security in Africa. Kizito Odhiambo is helping to boost their profits through his German-Kenyan startup.

Der brasilianische Forstingenieur Carlos Alberto „Beto“ Quesada

The rain forest expert

Carlos Alberto Quesada runs the German-Brazilian research station ATTO in the Amazon together with Susan Trumbore from the Max Planck Institute.

Prof. Dr. Ta ist Fachärztin für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie.

A doctor without borders

Professor Thi Minh Tam Ta from Vietnam explains why international exchange is essential in the area of mental health

Quick facts

65 partner countries work with Germany in the area of development cooperation.

2.23 billion euros is the sum that Germany is making available for humanitarian assistance in 2024.

394 million euros is Germany’s contribution to the UN budget in 2024.

˃ 30 countries around the world have energy partnerships with Germany.

˃ 950 climate projects worldwide have already been approved by the International Climate Initiative (IKI) launched by Germany.

Development and Dialogue

Die Berge Kolumbiens verfügen über viele Rohstoffe.

Raw materials

CONNEX: advice for partner countries

Summit of the Future

International alliance of helpers

Summit of the Future

“We need young people to prepare us for the future”

Mobility and Travel

Leipzig bietet Räume für Ideen und Projekte.

Travel

The in-between city

Kulturweit ermöglicht kulturelle Bildung und internationalen Austausch.

Volunteering

Worldwide experiences with the kulturweit programme

Youth hostels in Germany

Lifestyle and Cuisine

Hauptsache, es schmeckt – das zeigt der Ernährungsreport 2024.

Nutrition

Eating habits in Germany

Germany’s most popular beers

Weinlese im Anbaugebiet Saale-Unstrut in Sachsen-Anhalt

Travel

Travelling with wine

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