Network Meeting of the Bilateral SDG Graduate Schools 2019

September 17-22, 2019 in Hanoi, Vietnam

Network Meeting 2019 of 7 SDG Graduate Schools was organized by the RoHan Catalysis SDG Graduate School in Hanoi, Vietnam on September 17-22. Representatives of the German-Ethiopian SDG graduate school “Climate Change Effects on Food Security” (CLIFOOD) were invited to attend the Network Meeting. CLIFOOD Scientific Leader Dr. Tesfaye Abebe Amdie and CLIFOOD Coordinator Dr. Sintayehu Yigrem Mersha from Hawassa University, Director of the FSC Prof. Dr. Reiner Doluschitz, FSC CEO Dr. Nicole Schönleber and CLIFOOD coordinator Tetyana Tonkoshkur from the University of Hohenheim joined the delegation.

The event has started with the Interdisciplinary Symposium “International graduate schools - a contribution to internationalization and the Sustainable Development Goals“, which provided space for contributions from the DAAD and all participating Graduate Schools as well as exchange among participants. Further parts of the network meeting were workshop on cooperation possibilities on the topic “Waste” as well as thematic excursion in Hanoi and surrounding. The event provided an interactive platform for networking, exchange and development of cooperation ideas.

The Network Meeting of the SDG Graduate Schools 2018: “Making SDGs reality?” was organized by CLIFOOD in Hawassa University, Ethiopia.

Participating Graduate Schools:

CLIFOOD - Climate Change Effects on Food Security

DSSP - Doctoral Studies Support Program on "Environmental peace-building and development in Colombia

IBPSA - Interdisciplinary Bilateral Postgraduate Studies Program for Sub-Saharan Africa

Performing Sustainability. Cultures and Development in West-Africa

RoHan - Catalysis as Key towards Sustainable Resource Management 

trAndeS - Postgraduate Program on Sustainable Development and Social Inequalities in the Andean Region

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