Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
How did you become Ethiopia’s first female Professor, Ms Mekonnen?
When I went to Germany in 1988 to do my dissertation, that was totally unusual for a woman from Ethiopia.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Ms Ombaka, what’s it like being a single parent and a researcher?
My story begins four years ago. Three things happened in my life all at once: I was offered a new job at my university in Kenya, I was granted a fellowship by the Humboldt Foundation and I discovered I was pregnant. What to do?
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Mr Mole, how do queer people fare in exile?
Even as a child I used to ask myself how people in different societies lived together and why things in other countries were so different from what I was used to in the UK.
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FAQ Alumni abroad
FAQ Alumni abroad Contact Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Sponsorship and Network Department Jean-Paul-Str. 12 53173 Bonn Germany info[at]avh.de Sponsorship of Renewed Research Stays in Germany Whic
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Alumni Programmes
Once a Humboldtian, always a Humboldtian. Even after the first research stay has come to an end, we still maintain close links to the alumni of our fellowship and award programmes. Our alumni sponsorship is tailored to the needs of every single Humboldtian, providing flexible support for your particular development and path in life as well as for cooperation with others. To achieve this, we offer you the following sponsorship opportunities.
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Sponsorship programmes for research cooperation with developing countries
Sponsorship programmes for research cooperation with developing countries As part of our sponsorship activities we are particularly keen to support researchers from developing countries as well as res
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Sponsorship for alumni of the fellowship programmes for researchers from Germany
We continue to support our fellows from Germany even after their fellowship abroad has come to an end and they have returned home.
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Advice on finding a host
If you would like to apply for a German Chancellor Fellowship, you will need a contact person at a private or public institution in Germany: your host.
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Magazine Humboldt Kosmos
Safe Haven: University
When threatened researchers have fled abroad they need support to find their feet at university once again. Many institutions run special programmes in order to help, but if they are going to be successful, good will alone is not sufficient.
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Living and doing research in Germany
Many of the world’s best scientific minds choose one of the Humboldt Foundation’s attractive sponsorship programmes and spend time conducting research in Germany.
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