Other information portals of the International Bureau

The design and maintenance of websites is becoming an increasingly important field of work for the IB. These activities are particularly in demand in connection with EU projects. The IB is actively involved in the establishment, the ongoing maintenance and the expansion of the following websites or is solely responsible for running them:

  • The BMBF International Cooperation Portal

    In this age of globalization, it is more important than ever to give science and education an international focus in order to maintain or improve their performance. Global challenges can only be met successfully with the help of international and multilateral cooperation. Since 2002, the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research has been running internationale-kooperation.de, an initiative that offers opportunities for successful cross-border collaboration in research and education.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/1887.php)

  • S&T Gate RUS.EU

    The new "S&T Gate RUS.EU" web portal aims to improve networking between the research structures of the European Union and the Russian Federation, helps to increase mutual knowledge of the various national research landscapes, and thereby to support international co-operations. The web portal thus supports the aim of the 7th EU Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development of expanding the European Research Area and intensifying collaboration with non-member countries.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3759.php)

  • S&T Gate UKR.EU

    The new web-portal "S&T Gate UKR.EU" aims to identify and analyze the S&T potential of EU-Ukraine Cooperation. The platform addresses researchers, developers and scientists who are interested in carrying out cross-border research projects, gaining experience in cooperating with the European Union, and conducting further research on the results of joint projects. S&T Gate UKR.EU is also aimed at decision-makers in politics and the private sector. The platform offers you the opportunity to actively take part in the exchange of information
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3758.php)

  • IncrEAST

    IncrEAST is an information and communication platform for research, science and technology in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. The website, which is available in English and in Russian, is the first to provide comprehensive and up-to-date information on the development of science, technology and research funding in twelve countries in the region. A special feature of the country information is that it comes straight from the source. In other words, it is put together by experts from the countries in question. IncrEAST also provides basic information about the EU for users from the Eastern European and Central Asian countries.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3476.php)

  • International Dialogue on Science for Sustainability (D4S)

    Internationally coordinated research agendas are necessary in order to ensure that research generates sustainable solutions to global challenges. The BMBF has entrusted the International Bureau with the preparation and coordination of an international research policy dialogue for sustainability research.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3598.php)

  • Sino-German Year 2009/2010

    The "Sino-German Year of Science and Education 2009/2010" was opened by the Federal Minister of Education and Research Annette Schavan, her Chinese counterpart Wan Gang and Chinese Vice-Minister of Education Chen Xiaoya with a joint ceremony at the Free University of Berlin on 30 March 2009. The bilingual (Chinese/German) website was launched alongside the opening event. It will continuously provide news about the Year of Science.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3467.php)

  • GIST 2008

    This bilingual (German and English) website went online on 7/8 April 2008, which was when the German-Israeli Year of Science and Technology (GIST) was launched. A number of events took place in Germany and in Israel throughout the Year of Science. Comprehensive information about these activities was compiled in a database and made available in the form of a user-friendly calendar of events.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3481.php)

  • COGERIL

    The portal on interministerial cooperation between Israel and Germany provides information about the BMBF's collaborative activities with the Israeli Ministry of Science, Culture and Sport (MOST) and the Israeli Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor (MOITAL). The thematic priorities are biotechnology, cancer research, environmental research, laser and optical technologies, marine research and geosciences, neurosciences, materials research and nanotechnology, renewable energy sources, social sciences, and hydraulic engineering. The English-language website offers an overview of joint activities and funding opportunities.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3482.php)

  • Strategic Partnership Germany-Russia

    The bilingual (Russian/German) web-portal provides information about the stategic partership in education, research and innovation between Russia and Germany. This cooperation was designed to promote joint activities between German and Russian universities, research centres and enterprises. Main topics of the website include biotechnology, health research, information and communication technology, marine and polar research, climate change and space exploration. The website informs about current political developments in these areas.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3479.php)

  • IncoNet EECA

    As part of the EU project IncoNet EECA, the IB is responsible for disseminating information to the research policy community. The project website is run by the IB. It offers information about events, archives documents, and lists contact details of participating organizations. An intranet is available to the members of the project consortium.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3474.php)

  • BILAT-RUS

    BILAT-RUS is an EU-funded project that aims to strengthen scientific and technological cooperation between the Russian Federation and EU Member States, accession candidates and associated countries. The website offers information about the project's framework conditions and will be expanded continuously throughout the project duration (until 2012).
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3473.php)

  • BILAT-UKR

    The EU project BILAT-UKR has the aim of intensifying scientific and technological cooperation between Ukraine and the EU Member States. It is designed to contribute to the realization of a common area of research, education and culture. In this context, it is important to inform the public about the latest developments as quickly as possible. The most important events in connection with the project are listed on the project website.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3472.php)

  • KORANET

    The IB-coordinated EU project KORANET started in January 2009 and will run until December 2012. The project website went online in May 2009. It offers extensive information and is expanded continuously.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3471.php)

  • ERA.Net RUS

    ERA.Net RUS aims to intensify scientific and technological cooperation between Russia and the EU. The focus of the website is to offer information about the activities and results of the project.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3469.php)

  • Third G8-BMENA Ministerial Meeting on Education

    This website was created for the preparation and support of the above-mentioned meeting of Education Ministers at the Petersberg in Bonn in November 2007. Afterwards, the structure of the website was updated to make the results of the conference (reports, presentations, pictures) accessible to all those interested.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3478.php)

  • Integrated Water Ressources Management

    The website of the BMBF's "Integrated Water Resource Management" (IWRM) funding priority was launched in May 2008 and offers an overview of the objectives of the funding activities and the results of the funded projects in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. The IB designed the website and expanded it during the course of 2008. Since 2009, the Center for Environmental Systems Research at the University of Kassel has been responsible for editing the content.
    [more] (URL: http://www.internationales-buero.de/en/3477.php)