Politics

Wichtige Aufgabe: Antje Pittelkau leitet die EU-Mission in Niger.

“Really achieving something”

The German police officer Antje Pittelkau heads the EU mission in Niger.

Der Deutsche Jürgen Stock ist seit 2014 Interpol-Generalsekretär

“A criminal pandemic”

Interpol Secretary General Jürgen Stock on criminal threats and effective responses during the coronavirus pandemic.

Frank Hartmann leitet das Team im Krisenreaktionszentrum.

How Germany responds to crises

Networked, fast, round-the-clock: Frank Hartmann, Commissioner for Crisis Management at the Federal Foreign Office, explains how he and his team work.

Ein Mitarbeiter des ruandischen Gesundheitswesens wird geimpft.

Covax – an initiative for everyone

Germany is supporting the Vaccine Alliance Gavi and its campaign with more than 2 billion euros – here you can find out why.

Straßenszene in Hanoi.

Germany’s special links with Vietnam

Germany and Vietnam are geographically far apart. But they have many things in common. Here are nine facts you ought to know.

Indische UN-Soldatin beim Friedens-Einsatz in Liberia 2007.

Action Plan for Women and Peace

Three questions and answers on the German Federal Government's third action plan for implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda

Kristina Lunz auf der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz 2020

Conceiving a feminist foreign policy

Kristina Lunz, co-founder and co-Executive Director of the Centre for Feminist Foreign Policy, wants to shift the focus of foreign policy.

Frauen sollen an Friedensprozessen beteiligt werden.

Women as mediators

Germany supports projects worldwide that engage women in peace processes and strengthen their rights. Here are three examples.

Andrei Kovacs und Sylvia Löhrmann vom Verein „1700 Jahre jüdisches Leben in Deutschland“

Celebrating the past, shaping the future

#2021JLID: This year we are celebrating 1,700 years of Jewish life in Germany – read here what you can expect from this anniversary year.

Ein Besucher auf der Digitalkonferenz re:publica 2018.

Strengthening digital civil rights and liberties

They stand up for a free knowledge society: three people and their commitment to digital civil society.

Ulf Buermeyer, Vorsitzender der Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte

“To protect basic rights in their full range”

An association goes to court for equal rights and freedom of expression. Its chairman Ulf Buermeyer explains the motives.

Impfzentrum in der Konzerthalle „Festhalle“ in Frankfurt.

Vaccinating against corona

We present all the information you need about the biggest vaccination campaign in German history, the vaccines themselves and Covid-19 research.

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