Austria Faces Egg Shortage After Avian Flu Outbreak

The avian flu outbreak in autumn 2024 caused the deaths of millions of hens across Europe, including 200,000 in Austria.
New Scheme Struggles to Fill Medical Places

According to ORF, only 49 of the 85 medical study places allocated for this scheme will be filled this winter semester.
Vienna’s Kindergartens Face Major Staff Shortages

Vienna’s public kindergartens face a shortage of 717 specialized staff, while the city’s largest private nursery provider has 200 vacancies.
Greenpeace Warns of Future Water Shortages

Greenpeace says 471 municipalities across Austria face a significant risk of severe water shortages by 2050.