Welcome to the German Information Centre
Germany is the Land of Ideas, but also a cultural, educational, sporting and environmental hub in Europe. It also retains a prominent profile on the world's economic and political front. Keep up with the fast-paced and multifaceted changes of this dynamic nation on these pages.
Africa in Focus
Africa is a special focus of German foreign policy. Germany's policy towards Africa is value-based; its principles are respect for human rights, democracy, and the rule of law and peaceful resolution of conflicts.
Read more about African-German relations
Research and Education
Germany is a world leader of innovation and invention. It lays claim to this status due to its world-renowned and respected education system and network of accomplished academic and research institutions. On an international level, outreach and partnerships provide access to German facilities, projects or programs for those interested.
Research and Education
Green Germany
Germany, a leader in environmental sciences, technology and industry takes its global role very seriously. Not only the government, but society overall is committed to working towards improved energy efficiency, environmental protection and renewable resources.
Read more about Germany's commitment to the environment
Lifestyle and Culture
German has seemingly endless cultural offerings, sporting opportunities for the active and the spectator, events and institutions catering to young and old alike, and traditions that have been in practise for centuries.
German lifestyle and culture
Business and Development
Germany is one of the world's economic engines. Export of goods, services and reliability are the key drivers of the country's successful economy. Germany is a reliable and strong international partner through its development cooperation.
Read more about Business and Development