oikos International
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local news
New board elected
Katerina Krpatova is elected as oikos Prague President 2009. Magdalena Kuksova and Stepan Trojanek join her as Vice Presidents.
oikos Cologne lecture series successfully sets off
The first curriculum-integrated oikos Cologne lecture series on Development Cooperation attracts over 100 students at each lecture.
Chainsaws, biofuel, tourism and chocolate
oikos Bayreuth continues its focus on the world's forests with a presentation by Raúl Nieto who runs projects for sustainable forestry in Ecuador.
Enrol in lecture series on development cooperation!
oikos Cologne launches a lecture series on development cooperation and sustainability, integrated into the official Bachelor curriculum.
Discover Curricula Change at the 20th oikos Conference
oikos St.Gallen invites you to approach the topic of sustainability integration into university curricula on 23-24 October at the University of St.Gallen.
Experts discuss industrial logging in the Congo Basin
Experts discuss industrial logging in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and potential solutions like the 'Forest Stewardship Council' certification.
World Bank partners with African Development Partnership (ADP)
The ADP, organised by oikos Johannesburg, empowers youth to engage for sustainable development in Africa.
China Symposium in Bayreuth: “A glance behind the mask"
China is perceived in different ways in the western world. The China Symposium on 27/28 May seeks a deeper understanding of China’s sustainability challenges.
International News
The 'BioDiesel' project from Crete and 'Campus Climate Solutions' training programme from Florida win the oikos Student Award 2008.
Sustainability interested alumni meet with Winter School participants at the end of the oikos Winter School 2008 (Saturday 22/Sunday 23 November). All oikos alumni are invited to Witten, Germany.
The oikos Winter School empowers international student entrepreneurs under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Hans-Gert Pöttering, President of the European Parliament.
At the oikos Autumn Meeting 2008 in Graz, the participants will find the oikos approach to applied CSR in close dialogue with experts like Mostafa Tolba, the first director of UNEP.
From 8 to 13 February 2009, oikos and the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment Initiative (PRI) will host the first oikos/PRI Young Scholars Finance Academy.
Apply till 30 September: oikos Student Award 2008 on Sustainable Campus and Curricula Change rewards innovative and high-impact student projects.
oikos coaches 25 international students to run their university projects on sustainability at the 5th oikos Winter School. Be one of them!