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The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is an organisation that promotes the international exchange of students and academics. It is, in fact, the world’s largest organisation as concerns financing academic mobility. As an association of German universities, DAAD represents 231 German universities and higher education institutions, with over 500 representatives in nearly 100 countries.

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    DAAD Lektorat Auckland

    Address: VISITORS: 18 Symonds Street, Arts 2 Building, level 4, room 414, Auckand 1010
    MAIL: University of Auckland, German, DAAD, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142

    Telephone: +64 (0)9 923 8931

    E-Mail: daadauckland.ac.nz

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Keen on applying for DAAD funding, but you'd like to hear how others liked their stay? Here former scholarship holders from New Zealand talk about their experiences in Germany.

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    The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting the supply lines of anti-retroviral drugs, impacting millions of HIV patients. DW spoke with Professor Hendrik Streeck, Director of the Institute of Virology and HIV Research at the University of Bonn about the problem.
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  • How lab animals have fared in the coronavirus crisis
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    The current pandemic has impacted lab animals, with US research labs culling thousands of mice. Germany has coped somewhat better, but the situation has once more highlighted the contentious practice of animal testing.
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  • Why do more men die from COVID-19?
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  • Climate activism in the age of the coronavirus pandemic
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  • What is the coronavirus reproduction number 'R'?
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