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Humboldt Foundation to implement EU programme for at-risk researchers from Ukraine
EU allocating €25 million for fellowships
Humboldt Foundation supports six new research hubs in Africa
They are to help cope with the current pandemic and develop strategies for handling future crises.
Humboldt Foundation launches package of measures in response to the war against Ukraine
Keep channels of communication open but end institutional cooperation and material support. Support for threatened researchers takes centre stage. Foundation promotes additional sponsorship options.
23/2024
Humboldt Foundation honours ecologist and psychiatrist for development-relevant research
Amy Theresa Austin (Argentina) and Andre Russowsky Brunoni (Brazil) will each receive the Georg Forster Research Award, valued at EUR 60,000.
13/2025
Humboldt Foundation honours Polish archaeologist Aleksander Bursche
The internationally renowned specialist for coinage during the Roman Imperial Era and the Migration Period has been singled out to receive the Reimar Lüst Award.
Humboldt Foundation condemns attack on Ukraine
President Hans-Christian Pape expresses solidarity with Ukrainian network members and the people of Ukraine.
Humboldt Foundation campaigns for democracy, human rights and openness
The Foundation takes a clear stance against right-wing extremism and racism. It is appalled by the displacement plans uncovered in January by the investigative network Correctiv.
26/2024
Humboldt Foundation awards outstanding research that focuses on refugees and migration
The historian Kateřina Čapková and the literary scholar Bala Venkat Mani receive this year’s Reimar Lüst Awards.
1/2026
Humboldt Foundation awards anthropologist and cancer scientist for development-related research
Guillermo Wilde (Argentina) and Nousheen Zaidi (Pakistan) to receive the Georg Forster Research Award that comes with €60,000 for each.