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     <h1>Federated IT for Science</h1>
-    <p>HIFIS ensures an excellent information environment for outstanding research in all Helmholtz research fields.</p>
+    <p>HIFIS ensures an excellent information environment for outstanding research in all Helmholtz research fields.
+    <a href="{{ '/motivation' | relative_url }}" class="btn btn-success">Find out more on the aims of HIFIS</a>
+    </p>
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+title: Motivation and Aims
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+excerpt:
+    Motivation for HIFIS
+---
+
+<div class="alert alert-success">
+    <h1 id="motivation" class="alert-heading">Why HIFIS?</h1>
+    <p>
+        The top position of Helmholtz research is increasingly based on cross-centre and international cooperation and
+        common access to data treasure and -services. At the same
+        time the significance of a sustainable software development for the research process is recognised.
+    </p><p>
+        HIFIS builds and sustains an excellent information environment for outstanding research in all Helmholtz research
+        fields and a seamless and performant IT-infrastructure connecting knowledge from all centres. 
+        This includes a secure and easy-to-use collaborative environment with efficiently accessible ICT services from anywhere. 
+        HIFIS also supports the development of research software with a high level of quality, visibility and
+        sustainability.
+    </p>
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+    <img class="help-image left" alt="pic"
+        src="{{ site.directory.images | append: 'illustrations/undraw_team_spirit_hrr4.svg' | relative_url }}" />
+    <div>
+        <h1 id="context">Context</h1>
+        <p>
+            HIFIS is embedded in the context of the Helmholtz Information &amp; Data Science Incubator 
+            and hence has close collaboration with the four other incubator platforms.
+        </p>
+        <p>
+            For a more extensive list of Helmholtz and international partners, see also our
+            <a href="{% link partners.md %}">partners</a>
+            page.
+        </p>
+    </div>
+</div>