How Germany ticks
Topic of the week: religion and peace
Faith and peace
Religion in Germany and the “Religions for Peace” World Assembly. We present the facts.
Merkel visits Hungary
German Chancellor Merkel and Hungarian Prime Minister Orban met to commemorate the unravelling of the Iron Curtain 30 years ago.
E-sports revenue surges in Germany
The sales of tickets, media rights and sponsorship deals have made Germany the biggest E-sports market in Europe.
Blogpost / Fotobox
Regional Focus
Germany and the world
Europe
A help desk for human rights
The German government has set up a unique help desk to give companies support with establishing sustainable supply chains.
Israel
“This is art!”
German-Israeli teamwork: Young tradespeople are working together to preserve the Bauhaus world heritage of Tel Aviv.
USA
Realism, not sentimentality
Trump-bashing or broaden our view? We can’t act jointly with Trump, yet we can’t act alone without the US.
Topic of the week: religion and peace
Humanitarian Assistance
How the German Foreign Office together with its partners contributes to Germany’s humanitarian aid effort.
Quick facts
132
million people
throughout the world are dependent on humanitarian aid.
70
million people
are fleeing throughout the world.
1.52
billion euros
were provided by Germany in 2018 for humanitarian aid, making the country the second largest bilateral donor.
2.3
billion euros
have been scheduled in the 2019 federal German budget for humanitarian aid and crisis prevention.
391
million US dollars
were made available by Germany to the UNHCR in 2018, making the country the third largest donor following the USA and the EU
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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
Germany in the United Nations
UN General Assembly in New York: Germany assumes more responsibility in difficult times.
Innovation made in Germany
Cutting-edge research from Germany – the most exciting projects, the most important contacts
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.
Keeping Europe together
Why it is worth helping to shape the future of the European Union.
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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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!
