Caroline Jahns had an unconventional career path. Despite studying communications, a yearning to return to the stage wouldn’t leave her. YG talks with Caroline about her journey to become a...

A new generation of highly qualified women managers is occupying more top positions on supervisory and executive boards. There are sound economic reasons for trying to attract women into business.

With more than 500 million users, more page views than Google, and 10% of all time spent on the net, it might seem safe to crown Facebook the monarch...

Despite the fact that most new web technology is named in English, the German language is adapting rapidly to describe the new world of social media.

NGOs from Germany are important actors in society. They do much to ensure that the importance of development cooperation is firmly anchored in the...

The town of Bonn is a known hotbed for non-government agencies (NGO) in Germany. The former German capital is home to the German branch of the United...

An eye-catching new website about Germany has launched in South Korea, offering Korean speakers a whole host of information on a wide variety of...

When thousands of people sporting tattoos, wearing studded collars and big black boots descend on a village in northern Germany each year, the...

If the old proverb, “You see everyone in life twice,” holds water, then one should have more than enough opportunities to build a successful web of...

Germany officially slipped into a recession on November 13, 2008 – the first contraction of Europe’s largest economy in five years. But while global...

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research (IGD) are giving visitors to their CeBIT stand a taste of tourism from the...

This year’s CeBIT in Hanover (March 3-8), one of the biggest technology trade fairs in the world, is underway at the moment drawing companies and...

The Cologne trade fair grounds have been transformed into an interactive playground as gamescom—the largest computer game trade fair in Europe—opened...

Myoung-Jin Kim, a German of Korean origin, gave up his job as executive assistant to train as a game producer in Berlin. The 25-year-old traveled...

Founded only 17 years ago, the Baden- Württemberg Film Academy is today one of Germany’s most acclaimed film schools. Its teachers are working...

The cultural and creative industries have evolved into a forward-looking sector with high growth and employment potential. If you add together the...

At the beginning of July, 281 RISE scholars turned up at the international youth hostel in Heidelberg and transformed the place into a beehive of...

The Max Planck Society enjoys a reputation for inviting the best and brightest minds in science to research at their 80-plus institutes throughout...

Sometimes, the best way to wind down and clear your mind is through extreme physical activity and taking on a challenge. That’s exactly what a YG...

Creative block can strike anyone, anywhere, anytime. It doesn’t matter whether you’re writing a term paper in college, designing an outdoor ad for a...

No matter how qualified you are for a certain job, mishaps during the application process can automa

It's said that a first impression can make or break and that's certainly true in a job interview. In

What is it like to work in Germany? Shoumi, Chris, Patrick and Ashley, four young professionals from the United States, spoke with Young Germany...

Imagine a world where employers fight to dangle hot jobs in front of young professionals. Sounds great, doesn’t it? Well, for some job-seekers in...