

Formerly, he served as Director of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation project offices in Africa and Latin America and was recently responsible for Controlling and Organization in the head office in Bonn. The outgoing Director of the Institute,
Professor (H) Dr. Heribert Hinzen, who has been at the DVV the head office and in the offices of Sierra Leone and Hungary since 1977, will take over the establishment of a new regional office for Southeast Asia headquartered in Laos, which is being promoted in the context of cooperation with the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). For over 40 years, dvv international has been entrusted with adult education projects in the realm of development cooperation.