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A hotspot for German-Ghanaian friendship: Freiburg welcomes a delegation from Accra
Last week, Freiburg hosted a delegation from Accra, Ghana’s capital. Accompanied by representatives from education and economy, Mohammed Adjei Sowah, Mayor of Accra, visited fellow Mayor Martin Horn. After Sowah’s departure on Tuesday morning, the delegation was invited to the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies. The main reason for the visit was to further develop already-existing links between Freiburg and Accra and to strengthen the collaborations in the field of waste and water management, transportation, climate, economy, and science.
Stressed bacteria: ERC grant for Henning Jessen
FRIAS fellow Henning Jessen receives ERC grant for his research on bacterial stress neurotransmitters. Congratulations!
Human Rights: an area of ever-growing importance
Together with leading centres of human rights research from Baden-Württemberg and Connecticut, FRIAS established a Human Rights Research Consortium.
