Africa In­sti­tute

Applied research in African key markets.

News & Events

26.11.2024, Transfer: Guests from nine African universities at HNU

Strengthening transfer orientation in teaching and research using examples of good practice - that was the aim of the one-week workshop organised by the Africa Institute at Neu-Ulm University of…

09.10.2024, Study: HNU students on an excursion to Rwanda

Workshops, company visits and intercultural experiences: As part of the Economics course, students of Business Administration and Business Psychology at Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences (HNU)…

01.10.2024, Research: New publication: Indigenous knowledge about the circular economy in Rwanda

Circular economy - (not) just a modern concept? Vanessa Robertson, research associate at Neu-Ulm University of Applied Sciences (HNU), and her co-authors show in a new publication to what extent the…

27.08.2024, Research: Opening of the Master of Science in Circular Agro-Economy

The Master's programme, which was developed together with the University of Rwanda and industry partners Sina Gerard/Ese Urwibutso, Sharkbite Innovation and En-Crops, combines agricultural economics,…

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Research and transfer projects

All projects

Our project portfolio offers an insight into current and already finalised projects that have been developed within the framework of the Africa Institute.

Circular Agro-Economy

In cooperation with the University of Rwanda and industry partners, a degree programme on circular economy in agriculture and applied entrepreneurship is being introduced.

DLSE

The Master's programme Big Data in Logistics that was developed with the UWC will be expanded with the topic of entrepreneurship and transferred to the Uganda Management Institute.

IVAC

The aim of the International Virtual Academic Collaboration project is to establish a global supply chain network together with the UWC by 2023.