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Call for Applications for Visitors Programme to Germany

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The German Embassy in Hanoi would like to call for applications for the following Theme Trip to Germany in 2025.
The trips will enable all successful applicants to gain valuable personal as well as professional first hand impression of Germany. Each trip focuses on a different aspect of political, social, cultural or economic life and events. Language of the program is English.
Title: | Role and responsibility of influencers and media professionals in dealing with disinformation and FIMI (foreign information manipulation and interference) |
Timeframe: | 7-13 December 2025 |
Target group: | influencers and media professionals |
Content: | meetings and exchanges with German influencers and media professionals; meetings with political players (e.g. Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, Federal Ministry of Justice, Federal Foreign Office, Bundestag); talks with civil society organisations and bloggers (e.g. Reporters without Borders, Mediendienst Integration (Migration Media Service)); talks with other stakeholders and institutions (e.g. German Federation of Journalists, German Press Council, institutions providing training for journalists, public-service broadcasters) |
Application Deadline: | 6.9.2025 |
This Programm is for experts and officials only - not for students
If invited, the invitation will cover travel expenses (return flight), accommodation, meals and other costs related to the programme. Medical insurance for the duration of the stay in Germany will provided for.
Application procedure:
A complete application must include a letter describing your motivation to participate in the trip to Germany that you apply for. Please also include a CV as well as copies of all relevant documents to support the information in your CV (degrees, etc.). Applications have to be written in English.
The complete application should be sent in via Email with all relevant documents attached in a standard format (doc, PDF, jpg, zip etc.).
Please note, that only shortlisted candidates will be informed and invited for short personal interviews.
Successful candidates will be informed as quickly as possible and receive a written invitation with more details on the study trip and practical procedures.
Multiple applications to more than one study trip are possible. Successful candidates can only reapply for another trip from this program after the duration of three years following their study trip to Germany.
Please note that only candidates residing in Vietnam are eligible to apply for participation. Applications should be directed to the German Embassy in Hanoi: Ms. Le Hong Hoa (pr-100@hano.diplo.de).
Please respect the deadlines for applications.