Apply for the double degree programme “Integrated Urbanism & Sustainable Design” (IUSD)!
The interdisciplinary postgraduate programme in the field of urbanism is jointly offered by Ain Shams University Cairo, Egypt and University Stuttgart, Germany. Funding is available through the DAAD scholarship programme EPOS.
Online Information Session for Undergraduates about Studying in Germany 🆕👩💼💻
You are about to finish your highschool diploma ? You are interested in studying your undergraduate studies in Germany?
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➡️ Studying in Germany for Undergraduates: Thursday, 16th of July, 2020, 10:00 AM
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Falling Walls Lab Egypt 2019 call for application will OPEN SOON!!
For more information about the Falling Walls Lab Egypt Competition Check out last year’s event: https://t.co/SHDs7NXePVhttps://t.co/SHDs7NXePV
Call for Application: Green Talents award
Deadline: 22 May 2019, 2 p.m. CEST
Become a Green Talent, connect with an outstanding network of excellent scientists and Germany’s sustainability research elite and promote your ideas.
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Reminder: Call for Papers: Bewerbungsfrist bis zum 13. April 2019
Die DAAD-Außenstelle Kairo veranstaltet vom 10. – 12. Juni 2019 die Konferenz „alMena – Sprachkontaktsituation Arabisch-Deutsch im Fokus“.
Mehr... https://t.co/E5s97EGkCB
REMINDER: Wafedin Stipendium für Deutsche in Ägypten- Bewerbungsfrist: 15 April 2019
Deutsche Studierende können mit Hilfe des ägyptischen Regierungsstipendiums „Wafedin“ für bis zu 9 Monate in Ägypten (vornehmlich... https://t.co/ixBONwLu1N
To all our Followers in ALEXANDRIA: The DAAD Regional Office will be participating with an information session about DAAD Funding opportunities at the event "Ayez Menha" taking place on 29th of March at the Bibliotheca... https://t.co/w47fEfzcIl
Come and join us on the March 19th at 18:30 for the 59th Cairo Climate Talks and the Climate negotiations on the Key outcomes of COP24 and way to COP25We, at the premises of the DAAD Cairo Regional Office in Zamalek.... https://t.co/NGEkMR5V1G
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Do you have questions regarding studying in Germany? Would you like to know more about the Master, PhD and Post-Docs Scholarships? Use the opportunity and come to our booth and ask your questions starting TODAY... https://t.co/FhXGuYpbcI
German military trains COVID sniffer dogs26. July 2020 19:38
Could the super-sensitive noses of our four-legged friends be the answer to curbing the spread of the coronavirus? Germany has launched a program to train sniffer dogs to identify infections even before symptoms appear.
Germany braces for a second coronavirus wave amid rising infections25. July 2020 11:17
German health authorities have warned that the infection rate has risen to around 800 per day from 500 earlier. The state premier of Saxony, Michael Kretschmer thinks the "second wave is already here."
Germany's coronavirus tracing app initially 'disabled' on Android smartphones24. July 2020 09:55
The problem affecting Android devices meant some users weren't notified if they had come into contact with the virus, according to a German media report. It's unclear how many people were impacted.
Doing Your Bit: Compostable seed confetti20. July 2020 06:50
To boost biodiversity, a German startup has created an insect-friendly flower seed mix that doesn't need to be planted. The compostable confetti can be thrown to the wind, making it both fun and eco-friendly.
Germany: Pandemic exacerbates discrimination, prejudice18. July 2020 06:02
Romanians and Roma have become the focus of attention in the coronavirus outbreaks at the Tönnies meat plant, at an apartment block in Göttingen and another in Berlin. While many from this group have indeed been infected, Romanians and Roma object to being scapegoated.
HIV: In Good Shape talks to an expert17. July 2020 12:30
Dr. Hendrik Streeck is one of Germany's leading HIV researchers. He tells In Good Shape whether or not we can expect a vaccine any time soon - and which other treatments can be effective.
COVID-19 survivors face rehabilitation challenges16. July 2020 16:51
For many people who have suffered serious COVID-19 symptoms and survived, rehabilitation poses its own challenges. DW reporter Nina Haase met a woman who is only gradually getting back on the road to recovery.
Biodiversity blooms in cities when green spaces go wild14. July 2020 12:52
From Dublin to Dessau, cities are leaving once manicured green spaces to rewild with native flowers and grasses that attract more diverse insects, birds and wildlife. Such a paradigm shift will take time, however.
Can human papillomavirus cause prostate cancer?14. July 2020 00:58
Australian researchers say they have found a causal link between prostate cancer and infections through human papillomavirus (HPV). The virus is usually associated with cervical cancer.
Danger of coronavirus second wave in Germany is real but avoidable, health minister says13. July 2020 09:59
Germany can avoid a second wave of coronavirus, Health Minister Jens Spahn has said. As EU borders open, Spahn warned holidaymakers to stay vigilant after images of Germany partying in Mallorca over the weekend emerged.
Lots of people drink alcohol on a regular basis, but at what point does it actually become an addiction? Four simple questions, known as the CAGE Test, can help to assess a person's level of alcohol dependency.
Hearing beyond ears: Animals and their amazing listening techniques09. July 2020 08:43
Humans lost some hearing privileges to evolution. We can’t hear frequencies as low as elephants or as high as bats, and we can’t move our ears like cats. However, we learned to enhance our hearing abilities.
Deep red light can 'recharge' aging eyes08. July 2020 13:03
Staring into deep red light for three minutes a day helps to maintain vision, British researchers have discovered. They found that the long-wave impulses stimulate the mitochondria in the cells of the retina.
How the coronavirus pandemic impacts HIV patients08. July 2020 08:32
The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting the supply lines of anti-retroviral drugs, impacting millions of HIV patients. DW spoke with Professor Hendrik Streeck, Director of the Institute of Virology and HIV Research at the University of Bonn about the problem.
Coronavirus half a year on: What do we know so far?07. July 2020 13:01
Six months have passed since SARS-CoV-2 became known worldwide. Since then, researchers have found out much about the virus and made progress in combating it. Here are the most important points.
How sustainble are 'eco' brand high street fashions?06. July 2020 09:14
There's a new trend among popular fashion brands: "eco friendly" collections. Organic cotton is everywhere this summer, but is the label just a marketing strategy?
Does air conditioning help spread the coronavirus?06. July 2020 07:51
With summer on the horizon in many countries, people may be tempted to turn on the air conditioning to get some relief from the heat. But after cooling systems were linked to a coronavirus outbreak at a German meat-processing plant, how safe is it?
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