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KAAD-Jahresakademie 2012: Lebens-Führung in einer Weltgesellschaft erfolgreich beendet
Die 26. Jahresakademie vom 26. – 29. April 2012 führte in Bonn 216 Stipendiaten/innen und 71 Gäste aus 50 Ländern zusammen.
Strengthening Social Responsibility of Universities: Department Head Visits Partners in Ecuador and Guatemala
In late February and early March the head of the Latin America Department, Dr. Thomas Krüggeler, visited partners and alumni in Ecuador and Guatemala.
Myanmar: KAAD-Alumni taking part in the Transformational Process
Dr. Heinrich Geiger visited Myanmar from 29.01.-09.02. in order to found a KAAD Alumni group, where alumni can engage as change agents to contribute to the societal transformational process.
Albert Franz Appointed New KAAD-President
Professor Albert Franz was appointed new President of the Catholic Academic Exchange-Service (KAAD) by the German Bishops’ Conference.
KAAD-Seminar programme for 2012 published
The annual programme listing the seminars and events of 2012 has been published and can now be accessed online. It is released each year by the KAAD office in cooperation with a committee of KAAD-scholars.
KAAD-Alumni today
Dominic Ko Ko Lwin (Myanmar)
When Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar in April 2008 and left 84.000 people dead and hundreds of thousands without shelter, it was Dominic Ko Ko Lwin, KAAD-Alumnus, who played an important role in the rebuilding process. According to Father Henry Eikhlein, director of Caritas Pathein, Lwin was as a Caritas project coordinator „of greatest importance for the success of the rehabilitation project”.