Life

Biyon Kattilathu beschäftigt sich mit dem Glücklichsein.

A tour guide to happiness

Biyon Kattilathu wants to show people the path to happiness. He explains how his own background has shaped his many talents and what drives him these days.

Albert Schweitzer 1965 vor dem von ihm gegründeten Krankenhaus in Lambaréné

Albert Schweitzer: out of reverence for life

What drove the doctor, humanist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate – and how he built an entire hospital village in what is today Gabon.

Fridays for Future: Aktivisten demonstrieren beim Klimastreik.

Children’s rights

Nature conservation

Young environmental activists: don’t just talk – do something about it

A lot of young people in Germany are committed to nature conservation. They demand answers to urgent questions – and they’re prepared to get actively involved themselves.

Fast drei Millionen Menschen in Deutschland studieren.

Facts and figures

Young people in Germany

Facts and figures: How many young people live at home? How many are doing an apprenticeship? Answers to the six most important questions about young people.

Rund 2,2 Millionen junge Menschen in Deutschland spielen Fußball.

Smartphone or sports field?

Social media, sports clubs and creative hobbies: how young people in Germany spend their time.

Hatice Kahraman, Chefredakteurin von Salon5

Young people combat disinformation

Here young people learn to tell facts from fake news: editor-in-chief Hatice Kahraman on the youth newsroom Salon5.

Deutsche lieben das Brettspiel Monopoly.

The games Germany plays

Hazarding a guess, rolling the dice and making deductions are what Germans enjoy in a good game.

Bildung durch Gaming: Serious Games eignen sich für jedes Alter

More than just entertainment

Games are fun, but some offer more than just entertainment. Serious games are informative and instructive – we present three examples.

Besucherin der Gamescom 2024

Market overview

A land of gamers

Germany is the largest video game market in Europe and home to Gamescom, the world’s biggest gaming trade fair.

Brettspiele bringen Freunde und Fremde zusammen.

A living room for everyone

Feel like puzzling over a tricky challenge until your head spins – or enjoying a relaxed party game with friends? At this games meet-up venue there’s something for everyone.

Gamer Gronkh

Gronkh, FabienneXIII and more: These gamers fill arenas

In Germany, 34.3 million people play computer games. Some have turned eSports or streaming into successful careers.

Mit dem Deutschlandticket nutzt du Busse und Bahnen im Regionalverkehr.

Travel in Germany

Regional transport

Deutschlandticket: travel across Germany by bus and train

With the Deutschlandticket, you can travel across Germany by bus and train. Here you can find out everything need to know about it.

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