A new synagogue was opened Sunday 14 March in the north- western German town of Herford, more than 70 years after the...
Martin Kobler is to be new deputy head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). The German...
The German International School in Cape Town (DSK) is one of four German overseas schools in South Africa. Around 730...
A new site has been launched by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). www.study-in.de is intended to help guide...
News, information and updates on Germany and its role and relations with South Asia, covering...
The German Information Centre Pretoria aims to be the first contact point for up-to-date...
The German Information Center USA (GIC) makes it easy for you to find information about...
For the fourth time in succession, the book market registered a clear increase in turnover in 2007, at 9.6 billion euro
Knowledge and creativity are the foundations of future growth. How is the world of work changing? Who will be affected by this transformation? Where are the creative centres? An interview with Professor Nico Stehr
They are music producers, publishers, gallerists, film directors and designers. Their ideas distinguish them as Germany’s creative minds with sound business sense
A promising sector with high economic growth and employment potential: 20,000 businesses in the creative industries generate a turnover of 8.8 billion euros in Berlin alone. An overview of creative individuals and enterprises in...
The cultural and creative industries have evolved into a forward-looking sector with high growth and employment potential
Internationalism is the Frankfurt Book Fair’s trump-card: In October the Fair draws the book sector to Germany; abroad, it is present throughout the whole year
The Frankfurt Book Fair Literacy Campaign is about promoting reading, but above all it is about basic education
Myoung-Jin Kim, a German of Korean origin, gave up his job as executive assistant to train as a “game producer” in Berlin – and has excellent career prospects
Only a few kilometres south-west of Berlin, in Potsdam-Babelsberg, is one of the most important German media locations. The famous film studios are the main attraction
Wild, direct and melancholic: critics and film fans alike honour Fatih Akin. A portrait of the leading German film director
The family-owned Voith business, a world-class engineering firm, has made a strong commitment to creativity. A remarkable experiment in provincial Swabia