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Applicants
Applicants
- Programme offerings
  Every year, nearly 300 young people participate in the ASA Programme. Find out more...
- Programme cycle
  The ASA Programme is a combination of seminars, a project, and time for personal reflection.
- Requirements for participation
  Find out what it takes to apply to the ASA Programme.
- Services
  Your participation is funded by a scholarship. The following shows which costs are covered by the scholarship.
Organisations
Organisations
- Project proposal
  Cooperate with the ASA Programme and submit a project proposal.
- Partner institutions
  You can help enrich the programme through your participation as a partner institution.
- Documents
  All documents for the project proposal at a glance and for download.
Alumni
Alumni
- ASA-Photo-Stories
  Be creative and take part in the ASA-Photo-Stories.
- ASA experiences
  Participants and alumni report on their diverse experiences with the ASA Programme.
- ASA Network
  The alumni network provides a space for former participants to contribute to shaping the programme and collaborating with others.
About us
About us
- Short portrait
  An outline of the learning and capacity-building programme focused on development education may be found here.
- Programme Funding
  Find out more about who is involved in the funding of the ASA Programme.
- Quality management
  The ASA Programme is a “learning programme” that engages in self-evaluation.
- Distinctions
  The commitment of the ASA Programme has been rewarded.
- Contact
  Do you have any questions or suggestions? Here you will find a contact form.

Documents

You are looking for the necessary documents for submitting your project proposal? On this page we compiled all the necessary information in various languages.

The ASA Programme

Here you will find general information on the project proposal for all programme elements and formats at a glance.

Information on Specific Programme Elements

ASA NGO

Under ASA NGO you can propose projects in the basic or global programme formats. The basic format involves a three-month project phase in a country in Africa, Asia, Latin America or South-East Europe. You can download more information below.

The global format involves a six-month project phase in Germany and a partner country. You can find more information about the program in the factsheet below.

ASApreneurs

For ASApreneurs, you can propose six-month projects. They start for three months in Germany and continue for another three months at a partner institution in a country in Africa, Asia, Latin America or South Eastern Europe. More information can be found here:

ASA Academia

Within the framework of ASA Academia (previously: ASA University Cooperation), you can propose six-month projects which, after three months at a university in Germany, will be continued for a further three months at a partner institution in a country in Africa, Asia, Latin America or South East Europe. Please find more detailed information on the specifics of this programme element below:

Project proposal form

Please use the relevant form to submit your project proposal for the ASA Programme 2026. Please distinguish between the projects lasting three months under the programme element ASA NGO basic and the projects lasting six months under the components ASA NGO global, ASApreneurs (global and basic) and ASA Academia (global and basic).

THREE-MONTH PROJECTS: ASA NGO BASIC

SIX-MONTH PROJECTS: ASA NGO GLOBAL / ASAPRENEURS / ASA ACADEMIA

Additional information for the global programme format

In the global format, young people from Germany and from countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America or South-East Europe jointly participate not only in the seminars, but also throughout asix-month project phase. Please note the additional information for future partner institutions on financing the global format’s project phases.

Supplement_to_the_funding_in_the_global_format_EN.pdf (PDF, 532.5 KiB)