DAAD Prize for physics student Hodabalo Kondo-Feou

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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg FAU Awards 2024 22.10.2024 ©Giulia IannicelliGiulia Iannicelli

Hodabalo Kondo-Feou was honoured with the German Academic Exchange Service Prize (DAAD Prize) 2024. He accepted the award at the FAU Awards ceremony on 22 October 2024.

The orphan from Togo was supported by a sponsor family near Erlangen. Thanks to his outstanding academic achievements, he was able to study physics at FAU with the help of his sponsoring family. In addition to his studies, he is a youth football coach at the Erlangen-Bruck football and sports club and helps fellow international students settle in Germany as a buddy.

The DAAD Prize is awarded to international students at FAU who have distinguished themselves during their studies in Germany through outstanding academic achievements and remarkable intercultural or social commitment.