How Germany ticks
Topic of the week: Humanitarian aid
“Act quickly and effectively”
Leo Frey talks about the mission in Mozambique following Cyclone Idai. He knows which aid is the most important, and why a new disaster is on its way.
This murder has shaken Germany
The politician Walter Lübcke was shot. Investigators suspect a right-wing extremist motive. Here the most important facts and reactions.
Conclusion of Church Assembly
121,000 people attended the German Protestant Church Assembly, that took on many pressing issues.
Regional Focus
Germany and the world
North America
Outdoor outfitter looking to the USA
Melody Harris-Jensbach arrived in Germany from the USA 30 years ago. Now, with Jack Wolfskin, she is setting out to conquer the American outdoor market.
Asia
All aboard
German companies want to conquer new markets in Asia with such ideas – two convincing examples.
Europe
Mukherjee Appointed as New DAAD President
At the beginning of 2020 Professor Joybrato Mukherjee, President of Giessen’s Justus Liebig University, will move to head the world’s largest organisation for academic exchanges.
Topic of the week: Humanitarian Assistance
Humanitarian Assistance
How the German Foreign Office together with its partners contributes to Germany’s humanitarian aid effort.
A networked approach to crisis resolution
Germany contributes to stabilisation and the provision of basic humanitarian services in crisis regions with numerous projects.
On the move solving conflicts
They are mediators, election observers or construction workers: how civilian professionals contribute to the success of peace missions.
What does Germany mean to you?
It’s time for your insights: share a picture or video with us on Instagram to win a trip to Berlin for you and a friend
Wunderbar together
Curious about deutschland.de?
Information, service and dialogue – what you will find at deutschland.de, the Germany platform.
Knowledge
Studying in Germany
Information on universities, courses and scholarships, and the best tips for international applicants.
Your guide to studying in Germany
Everything you need to know if you want to study in Germany – tips, links and info on universities, study programmes, requirements and scholarships.
Choose your topic
German language
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.
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.
Innovation made in Germany
Cutting-edge research from Germany – the most exciting projects, the most important contacts
Keeping Europe together
Why it is worth helping to shape the future of the European Union.
Germany in the United Nations
UN General Assembly in New York: Germany assumes more responsibility in difficult times.
100 Years of the Bauhaus
What was special about the art college, its influence today, and special events in the anniversary year.
70 years of the Basic Law
The Federal Republic of Germany and its constitution are celebrating a jubilee: facts about the Basic Law and an overview of 70 years of German history.
Business
Working in Germany
What do you need for successful entry to the German labour market? Career opportunities for international specialists.
This is what awaits you in the job interview
Have you been invited to a job interview in Germany? With these tips on preparation and dress code you come nearer to your dream job.
This is how you find a job in Germany
You want to work in Germany? Find the right job with these job boards and business networks.
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Goethe-Institut
German language, cultural exchange and debates: find out more about the Federal Republic of Germany’s cultural institute wide range of services.
On the road with Rahel
Rahel Klein travels through Germany for the Goethe-Institut and shows how people make their cities more livable.
Discussing populism
The Goethe-Institut invites to a global debate on populism, democracy and identity. Join the discussion!
