25 Years of the EU–Africa Partnership

Between Shared Values and Shifting Realities

Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 7pm
Armbrustergasse 15, 1190 Vienna

in cooperation with in Bruno Kreisky Forum for international Dialogue

African Climate Stories

How creative leadership makes sustainability work across the creative and film industries

Tuesday, 4th November 2025, 6:30pm
Zoku, Perspektivstrasse 6, 1020 Vienna

in cooperation with D–Arts Projektbüro für Diversität and the International Screen Institute

International climate finance in times of uncertainty

Is there any way forward for global climate action?

Wednesday, 29th October 2025, 7pm
Armbrustergasse 15, 1190 Vienna
in cooperation with the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue

The Missing Crime: Femicide in African Legal Systems

By Wangui Gitahi

Femicide is still not sufficiently recognized as a systemic problem that needs specific legislation across African jurisdictions. Feminist lawyers use strategic litigation to fight for better protection.

VIDC mourns the passing of Dr. Georg Lennkh, former ambassador

Dr. Georg Lennkh shaped Austria’s foreign and development policy and was deeply committed to fostering dialogue with Africa. As a close partner of VIDC, he will be remembered as a wise diplomat and and a sensitive person.

Post-, De- or Anticolonial?

Feminist interventions in peace and security Guestlecture on Feminist Foreign Policy

Monday, 8th September 2025, 1pm - 3pm
Central European University in Vienna

Decolonize Our Climate - Voices from the Global South & the Diaspora

International perspectives on climate justice and whitewashing in the climate movement

Friday, 3rd October 2025, 6pm - 8pm
Depot (Breite Gasse 3, 1070 Vienna)

Pathways to Peace: Legal Accountability and Feminist Peacebuilding

Panel discussion on feminist peace and security policy

Wednesday, 10th September 2025, 4pm - 6pm
in cooperation with the Swedish Embassay in Vienna

Feminist practice: For greater justice in global trade

Workshop as part of the series Feminist Foreign Policy – Potential & Reality

Friday, 3.10.2025, 9:30 - 14:00
Die HausWirtschaft, FlexRaum O, Bruno-Marek-Allee 5/1, 1020 Vienna
with Theresa Kofler (Plattform Anders Handeln) & Miriam Mona Mukalazi (VIDC)

Reproductive Justice in Africa: Lessons from Kenyan Courts

By Leah Aoko Kanyangi

Strategic litigation on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Kenia has had broader effects by setting legal precedents, influencing policy reform, and shifting public discourse on reproductive justice.