The terrorist attacks on Israel and their as yet unforeseeable dimension have left us deeply shocked. Goethe University Frankfurt strongly condemns all forms of terrorism and inhumane acts of violence. Our thoughts are with the people on the ground. We mourn with those affected, among them colleagues, friends and members of our long-standing partner institutions, especially the Tel Aviv University and Hebrew University Jerusalem.
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Colonial legacy: Goethe University Frankfurt researches international project on land use conflicts in West Africa
Small farmers in the southern West African states of Togo and Benin are feeling the effects of climate change: The