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A few decades ago, the lower Yavero Valley of the Southern Peruvian Amazon was densely forested and inhabited mostly by Indigenous Matsigenka people. These people lived mostly from hunting, fishing, foraging, and gardening. But since then, roads have been...

“Europe is going to pay in a BIG way” said Mark Rutte, NATO Secretary General, ahead of the June 2025 The Hague summit, where European NATO members pledged to raise their military spending to 5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP). 

^{Between Grou and Jirnsum, a small farm is rethinking what food systems can look like. The vegetables grown there do not travel far. In fact, some of them end up just a short drive away, at Campus Fryslân, where students and staff pick them up each week as...}

_{What do you get to experience as a student of the MSc track Climate Adaptation Governance? In this blog post, Gustavo Christofoletti, a Geography graduate and current CAG student, shares his perspective. He discusses his favorite subjects, his field visit...}

_{Last month, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. A dream come true for a Global Responsibility & Leadership student at University of Groningen, Campus Fryslan. As I packed my bags, excitement and...}

_{Imagine a room buzzing with ideas, where students, leaders, and experts from across the globe come together to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of our time: climate adaptation. From October 14th to 18th, master’s students Titia Groenhof, Daniela...}

Do you know what study advisors do and how they can support you? If your answer is a shaky "no" or a hesitant "kind of," then you're in for a treat! In this blog post, we're introducing Hieke, Study Advisor for all master’s programmes and the bachelor’s...

The journey towards one's passions is rarely a straightforward path. Dr. Sabina Rosenbergová's journey proves just that. After studying in the Czech Republic, France, and Italy, she landed at Campus Fryslân. Here, she enriches the academic community at...

_{Are you in the process of applying for one of our master's and want to ensure that everything runs smoothly? Keep reading to gather practical insights into the admission procedure with Marijke, Master's Admissions Officer at Campus Fryslân.}

_{Dr. Meghan Muldoon is an Assistant Professor in the MSc Cultural Geography/Sustainable Futures at Campus Fryslân. In this blog post, we get to know her better and hear her take on what Cultural Geography is and how it connects to tourism.}