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The seminar “Mental Health – in general and intercultural: Psychosocial consequences of the pandemic and how to overcome them” took place in Bonn from 01 to 04 November 2022.

Accompanied by the Head of the Latin America Department, Dr. Thomas Krüggeler, and welcomed by numerous alumni, KAAD President P. Dr. Hans Langendörfer SJ visited Guatemala, KAAD's focus country in Central America, from 18 to 25 October 2022. In addition to numerous conversations at our partner university Rafael Landívar…

The Alumni Seminar („Pueblos Indígenas en Colombia: Las oportunidades de un diálogo intercultural en tiempos de transformación socio-ecológica), which took place from 13 to 15 October at the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, dealt with different approaches and perspectives on socio-ecological transformation, including…

From 9 to 12 October 2022, 23 students from all KAAD regional departments met at the Alte Feuerwache in Berlin to learn more about and draw lessons from German history.

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By Ala Kharatyan, KAAD scholarship holder from Armenia

Emotions move - human existence cannot be thought of and lived without emotions. They are a fundamental part of what makes us who we are. But what does that mean in the digital age?

From 16 to 19 August, the seminar “Education in the Middle East – current situation and future prospects” took place in Odenthal, organised by Nils Fischer and Santra Sontowski from the Middle East Department.

Exploring the Germans' love of hiking was one of the aims of the hiking seminar along the Middle Rhine, which took place from 11 to 15 August 2022.

From July 28th to 31st, 2022, the three chapters of KASEA (KAAD Association of Scholars in East Africa) met in Tanzania. The KASEA members from Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania discussed the topic "The Involvement of the Catholic Church in Societal Processes “ first in Dar es Salaam and later in Zanzibar.