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The Munich immunologist Julia Jellusova, a new scout in the Henriette Herz Scouting Programme will utilise her own networks to recruit three postdocs for her team.

The best projects from the fifth Communication Lab, “The New Global – cooperation for the future”, were honoured at a virtual award ceremony on 2 September 2022.

Cocoa is a core economic commodity in Ghana. The Ghanaian International Climate Protection Fellow Gabriel Antwi-Boasiako is working on a holistic model to predict the future and development of cocoa cultivation in his home country.

Discover how you can utilise the Henriette Herz Scouting Programme and the Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for your international academic collaborations.

Nicholas Monk is relocating from the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Sheffield to AIMS Ghana.

Radio astronomer Anton Zensus on his role as a Humboldt Scout

Humboldt Foundation recognised for work-life balance once again

Applications for next year's Humboldt Alumni Awards are being accepted through 30 November 2022.

On 21 June, leading AI researchers and civil society actors met at the Humboldt Academia in Society Summit in Berlin

The Japanese biomedical engineering expert Keisuke Goda to receive the 2022 Philipp Franz von Siebold Award.

Further strengthening of scientific relations between Germany and Canada additionally reinforced by Memorandum of Understanding

The fifth Communication Lab, a project run by the Humboldt Foundation and the International Journalists’ Programmes, took place on 13 to 14 and 20 to 21 May.

More than 100 Humboldt Professors are now working at German universities and research institutions – four of them report on their experiences

More than 100 Humboldt Professors are now working at German universities – four of them report on their experiences.

Iran announces impending execution of Ahmadreza Djalali. Humboldt Foundation joins Scholars at Risk and the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK) in calling for the academic's release.

Regional prospects for global Islamic studies: As a scout for the Humboldt Foundation, Johanna Pink, professor for Islamic Studies, has recruited linguistic and regional expertise on a targeted basis for her research team.

An interview with Andrea Löther who led a study commissioned by the Humboldt Foundation to analyse the potential and needs of female scholars and scientists around the world.

Top researchers from the African network meet at the Humboldt Foundation’s Sub-Saharan Africa Colloquium. Here, we present four outstanding individuals and their work.

Flexible sponsorships, particularly during an ongoing pandemic, benefit researchers from Germany and their hosts abroad.

The CAPES-Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme will once again be granting fellowships for researchers from Brazil with above-average qualifications.

Interview with sociologists Jessé Souza and Boike Rehbein about the access to education, people’s self-esteem and creating local opportunities.

Winners of the fourth round honoured

Interview with the Ukrainian scientist Dmytro Leontyev about the current situation, further options for international cooperation and the West’s naivety

Humboldt Foundation’s Abassador Scientist in Russia comments on war against Ukraine

Two archaeologists from Iran are digging deep into their country’s past. Why gender archaeology can enrich the present.

New partnership will expand Humboldt Foundation's strong commitment to science communication.

We asked the Humboldtian Tolganay Umbetalijeva about the situation in Kazakhstan following the unrest earlier this year.