DAAD

Joint Online Event, 16 June 2020

The knowledge triangle in international cooperation

The DAAD and its partners ACA, Diku and Vluhr organised a joint online seminar on increasing synergies within and between higher education, research and innovation.

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DAAD/Jordan

EU Higher Education Policy

Strategy on "Universities of the Future"

Building on the experience gained with the European Universities initiative, the European Commission currently develops a Strategy on "Universities of the Future", which is to address the entire European Higher Education Area.

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DAAD

National Agency

Erasmus+ Annual Report 2019 published

The National Agency for EU Higher Education Cooperation within the DAAD has published its Erasmus+ Annual Report for 2019 and presents interesting facts and figures about the EU programme.

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Jaakko Ranta

Erasmus+

First ideas and studies on "Green Erasmus+"

In the context of the European Green Deal, the discussion has started as well on how to make the Erasmus+ programme greener. The European Parliament has published a first draft report on this topic.

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Coronavirus crisis

Reorganisation of the German EU Council Presidency

The German EU Council Presidency will have to adapt to the changed framework conditions caused by the coronavirus crisis.

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Nuevo Micro Bank

European Commission

New loan system for students and teachers

A new EU pilot project with a budget of 50 million euro has been launched to facilitate investments in education, training and skills for individuals, European companies and institutions.

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HOPES

HOPES-LEB

Support for students in Lebanon continues

The DAAD has launched a follow up initiative to the successful HOPES programme (Higher and Further Education Opportunities and Perspectives for Syrians).

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NA DAAD

Coronavirus crisis

Measures for German universities

The winter semester 2020/2021 at German universities starts later. The dates for the summer semester 2020 will not be postponed, but German HEIs are still closed, so lectures will be held as online courses.

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EU-Africa Strategy

Strengthening academic cooperation

At the beginning of March, the European Commission published the basis for a new EU strategy for Africa, which aims to establish a close partnership with the African continent.

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EU

Horizon 2020

Programme calls for European Universities

The EU research programme Horizon 2020 will provide additional funding for a research dimension of European Universities under the chapter "Science with and for society".

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