VAS Österreich

Description

The association of African students in Austria (VAS) was founded in 2012 in Vienna. Its mission is to:
  • create a suitable environment for excellent scientific research and academic success
  • encourage entrepreneurship for disseminating innovative knowledge in Austria
  • establish solidarity for a sustainable positive change in Austrian society
  • to be the main network of student cultural and intellectual exchanges in Austria
  • support African students to satisfy their needs (communication, information, accommodation, research exchange, scholarships, internship and jobs)
  The non-profit and non-governmental association has the following goals:
  • promote the development of capacity building of our members and sympathizers
  • support cooperation and dialogue with NGOs, associations and individuals interested in Africa and its development
  • promote African culture in Austria
  • contribute to a positive image of Africa
  • promote solidarity and exchange among students
  The key issues in 2012 and 2013 are growth and communication.

Contact data

Country
Austria
Address
AAKH, Hof 1, Spitalgasse 2
Vienna
1090
Telephone
+43 0699 17 29 56 20
Email
office@vas-oesterreich.at
Website
http://www.vas-oesterreich.at
Contact Person
Youssouf Simbo Diakité
office@vas-oesterreich.at
Tel: +43 699 17 29 56 20
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Organisation details

Fields of work
campaigninglobbyingeducationawareness raisingdiversitycultural activitiesfundraisingnetworking
Topics
migrationeducationdevelopmentcultureintegration
Legal status
formal
Legal registration number
ZVR 048803053

Languages & Countries

Main operation languages
GermanFrenchEnglish
Countries working in currently
Austria
Countries of interest
AfricaAustria

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