The first point of contatct for researchers that are refugees or are seeking protection at the KU is the Welcome Center. The Welcome Center assists with visa issues, finding housing, finding a mentor, and much more.
The Volkswagen Foundation's Visiting Research Program aims at Ukrainian researchers who have fled, forced to leave Ukraine by the invasion of Russian troops. They can receive funding from the Volkswagen Foundation to continue their scientific work temporarily at a university or research institute in Germany. More information is availabe on the website of the Volkswagen Foundation.
The Walter Benjamin Program of the German Research Foundation (DFG) enables scientists in the qualification phase following their doctorate to independently implement their own research project at the location of their choice. The project can be carried out at a research institution in Germany or abroad, with the host institution supporting the project. More information is available on the website of the DFG.
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative is a program of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (AvH) that enables researchers at risk to continue their work at German universities and research institutions in the context of a fellowship.
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