Austrian Rents Up 80% Since 2010
Half of the Austrian population is worried about affording housing in the future, with 62% of those under 30 expressing particular concern.
Vienna to Install Solar Panels in All Municipal Schools by 2025
Officials say that 46 Viennese schools already have solar panels, with ten more systems to be added by the end of the year.
Pop-Up General Practitioner Clinics to Open in Vienna
The plan is to encourage doctors to take over these clinics in the long run and make them permanent.
New Flamingo Chicks at Schönbrunn Zoo
The young birds, covered in grey feathers and hiding under their parents’ wings, will soon leave the nest to gather in small nurseries.
European Report Praises Austria’s Progress on Violence Against Women
The Council of Europe’s GREVIO expert committee praised Austrian authorities for tackling violence against women but called for further action.
Study: Austrian Schools See Mix of Old and Young Teachers
The oldest teachers are primarily found in upper secondary schools and vocational institutions, in line with the OECD average.
Food Bank Saves 10 Million Kilograms of Food
Die Tafel was founded in 1999 by students at the Social Academy and has since supplied 20 million meals to people in poverty.
Vienna to Open Fourth Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic
The new centre is set to open in the 21st district by the end of the year, and will accommodate up to 600 patients.
Vienna Women’s Centre Marks 22,000 Sessions in Five Years
The most common issues are separation and divorce, followed by mental health concerns and financial difficulties.
Austria’s Heavy Industry Faces Longest Demand Crisis in 20 Years
The report noted that while the previous crisis, in the early 2000s, lasted longer, the decline in production at that time was much smaller.