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11.-12.05.2011

Berlin. DAAD-Conference "Higher education cooperation - a key factor for development"

More than 200 experts in development policy, practice and research participated in a two day international conference on "Higher Education Cooperation – A key factor for development” in Berlin. Organized by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD), the symposium aimed at highlighting the potential of higher education and research for development, to discuss current challenges in university cooperation with developing countries and to identify new promising approaches for future collaboration.

Programme

Welcome: Cooperation between universities in the North and the South - beneficial for both partners

Dr. Dorothea Rüland, Secretary General of DAAD

Higher Education Cooperation and Development - the political and institutional context

Roland Lindenthal, Head of Section "Education", Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)

The contribution of HE and Research to Development and the MDGs

Dr. Jamil Salmi, Tertiary Education Coordinator, World Bank

Panel Discussion: How can the relevance of higher education for development be enhanced?

Parallel Working Groups - Overall Topic: The contribution of HE and Research towards the MDGs

A: Ensuring sustainability - the example of the environment

  • Dr. Lisa Hoch, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) Brazil
  • Prof. Dr. Lars Ribbe, Cologne University of Applied Sciences
  • Prof. Dr. Louis Kotzé, North-West University, South Africa

B: Fostering economic development

  • Prof. Dr. Thomas Schmidt, Flensburg University of Applied Sciences, Namibian-German Center for Logistics
  • Fritz Philipp Jung, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
  • Pablo David Velez Ortiz, Business Representative (Intercolor Colombia and APD)

C: Preparing future leaders for good governance

  • Prof. Dr. Dirk Messner, German Development Institute (GDI-DIE)
  • Prof. Dr. Kocra Assoua, University of Bayreuth, African Good Governance Network (AGGN)
  • Prof. Dr. Rolamd Czada, University of Osnabrueck, Master Programme PPGG

D: Higher Education planning and system development

E: Improving health care

Conference Report

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9.6.2009

Berlin. Announcement of the five chosen Higher Education Institution projects


16.1.2009

Bonn. Press conference after pre-selection



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Date: 2012-05-23