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Since this year, our new scholarship holders who have travelled to Germany and are taking a German language course before starting their studies have been accommodated at the Benedictine convent in Angermund.

The 103rd Katholikentag took place in Erfurt from May 29th to June 2nd, 2024. KAAD was was represented by a group of 45 scholars, employees, management and a stand on the exhibition of this large Catholic Convention.

A dialogue between the head of the Catholic Eparchy of Adigrat, Ethiopia, and Ethiopian students contributed to the question of what a better future in Ethiopia could look like through the power of mutual listening, learning and understanding.

This year's annual conference of the Cusanuswerk took place from May 24th to 26th, 2024 in the Dutch Kasteel de Berckt (Baarlo near Venlo) and was dedicated to the topic of achievement. The theme of the conference was “Lust auf Leistung - oder das Ende der Leistungsgesellschaft?” In the context of cultural, social and…

With the support of KAAD and the Episcopal Action Adveniat, the second group of students of the Master's programme in Social Pedagogy at the University Rafael Landívar in Guatemala has successfully completed its studies.

From April 27 to 28, 2024, around 250 people from 50 countries came together in Bonn as part of our annual academy to discuss the growing importance of artificial intelligence from an interdisciplinary and intercultural perspective.

KAAD Annual Convention opened

In order to bring the numerous global church perspectives into the debate of the Synodale Path, KAAD and IWM initiated the empirical project "Synodal Way - Global Church Perspective". The results have now been published.

KAAD publishes its Annual Report 2023!

In West Africa, a number of states are turning away from the former colonial power France. But the alliance between East African Kenya and the West will remain - that was one of the findings of the Kenya seminar at the Weingarten Academy. There was an emotional discussion about Western values and better health care. KAAD…