THW President in Kyiv: Support for Ukraine to be expanded

28. Aug 2024 | General, War in Ukraine

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, THW has been providing extensive support on behalf of the German government in order to provide targeted assistance to people affected by the war. During her visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, THW President Sabine Lackner...

New newsletter from the federal funding advisory service

27. Aug 2024 | General

The 17th newsletter of this year from the Federal Government’s Funding Advisory Service was published on 21 August 2024. It mainly contains new federal funding announcements and current application deadlines in ongoing announcements. There are also the sections...

26th symposium on municipal waterworks at FLORIAN 2024

26. Aug 2024 | General

On 10th October 2024, the 26th symposium on municipal water departments will take place as part of FLORIAN 2024. The event offers a comprehensive platform for experts from the fire service and disaster control sector to find out about current developments and...

Honoured for outstanding commitment: Red Cross nurses receive ‘Flood Relief 2021’ medal

23. Aug 2024 | Flood 2021, Flutplattform, General

Red Cross nurses from the DRK sisterhoods ‘Bonn’ e.V. and ‘Württemberg’ e.V. were honoured by Federal Minister of the Interior Nancy Faeser with the ‘Flood Relief 2021’ medal for their efforts during the flood disaster in the Ahr valley. This honour recognises their...

VENRO Annual Report 2023

22. Aug 2024 | General

Development cooperation and humanitarian aid make a decisive contribution to human security, peace and democracy worldwide. This is why VENRO (Association of German Development and Humanitarian Aid NGOs) is campaigning to prevent planned radical cuts by the German...