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Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 800 000€
Duration: 11.2024 - 10.2027
Partner countries: Cameroon, Denmark, Finland, Ghana, Uganda
Climate-smart Agropreneurship Education for Jobs and Sustainability in Western Africa (AgrBIZZ) is a project made up of Partner universities in Cameroon, Ghana, Denmark, Uganda and Finland. The expected outcome of AgrBIZZ is to revolutionize agribusiness education in Western Africa, equipping teachers and students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in a changing climate. Through hands-on capacity building/training and mentorship, the project aims to shape a brighter future for agriculture, fostering economic growth, and promoting environmental sustainability. Join us in this exciting project journey towards a more resilient and prosperous agricultural sector in Western Africa.
AgrBIZZ
Enhancing the adoption of competence-based agricultural curricula in HEIs in East Africa (AgrCBE) is essential for improving the region's agricultural education and ultimately its food security. By focusing on practical skills and knowledge, AgrCBE aim to equip students with the tools necessary to address local challenges and innovate in the agricultural sector. Collaboration among higher education institutions, industry stakeholders, and policymakers will be crucial in driving this initiative forward. Together, AgrCBE can create a sustainable future for agriculture in East Africa.
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 1 075 357,49€
Duration: 11.2024 - 10.2027
Partner countries: Finland, Kenya, Netherlands, Uganda
AgrCBE
AgrGROW
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 800 000 €
Duration: 04.2023 - 04.2026
Partner countries: Denmark, Finland, Malawi, Uganda
Website: www.agrgrow.org
Climate-Smart Agropreneurship education for livelihood and sustainability in Eastern and Southern Africa (AgrGROW). This project equips students, teachers and mentors with the knowledge and skills needed to adapt to climate change enhancing agricultural productivity. By fostering innovative practices, we empower aspiring agripreneurs to create sustainable solutions that benefit both the environment and local communities in building a resilient future through education and entrepreneurship.
Forest 21
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 999 965 €
Duration: 01.2021 - 01.2025
Countries: Finland, South Africa
Website: www.forest21.org
21st Century Climate-Smart Forestry Education for Livelihood and Sustainability in South Africa (Forest21). Climate-Smart Forestry Education is essential for promoting sustainable livelihoods in South Africa. By integrating eco-friendly practices, we can enhance biodiversity, improve resilience against climate change, create economic opportunities for communities. This educational initiative empowers individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to manage forests responsibly and foster a sustainable future for South Africa's forests and its people for inclusive economic growth and sustainable livelihood.
PBL BioAfrica
Funder: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Finland
Grant: 1 478 921€
Duration: 09.2020 - 08.2024
Partner countries: Finland, Kenya, Zambia
Website: https://www.hamk.fi/projektit/pbl-bioafrica/
Problem-based-learning bioeconomy entrepreneurship and capacity building programme in Africa (PBL-BioAfrica). This initiative aims to empower Partner universities and local entrepreneurs by providing them with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the bioeconomy sector. Through hands-on training and resources, the programme will foster innovative and sustainable practices that will transform the bioeconomy landscape and benefit both the economy and environment.
AgriScale
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 992 950 €
Duration: 01.2020 - 03.2024
Partner countries: Finland, Italy, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia
Website: www.agriscale.net
Innovative learning and co-creation of teaching methodology for scaling entrepreneurship (AgriScale). Innovative learning and co-creation of teaching methodologies are essential for scaling entrepreneurship effectively. By fostering collaborative environments, educators can engage students in hands-on experiences that enhance creativity and critical thinking. This will not only empowers aspiring entrepreneurs but also cultivates a community of innovators ready to tackle real-world challenges. Embracing these strategies will lead to sustainable growth and a more dynamic entrepreneurial landscape in Partner universities.
VECRA-MOZ
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 399 719 €
Duration: 01.2025 - 01.2028
Partner countries: Finland, Mozambique, Netherlands
Website: www.vecra-moz.net
Vocational Excellence in Climate Resilient Agriculture in Mozambique (Vecra-MOZ). The Vecra-MOZ project aims to enhance skills for climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture by providing training and job opportunities for youth. We focus on promoting vocational excellence and partnering with companies to ensure high-quality skills for a sustainable rural economy.
The main goal of the project is to promote high-quality skills for jobs in climate-resilient agriculture. This helps create an innovative, inclusive, and sustainable rural economy.
The project focuses on training and developing young people and improving training institutions on climate change issues. This will lead to more quality jobs in agriculture and sustainable growth. The project will work with local authorities, private companies, and universities to improve agricultural education and training. This includes updating curricula to address climate change, digital transition, and scientific approaches.
AGRI-MOCKS
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 400 000 €
Duration: 01.2025 - 01.2028
Partner countries: Ethiopia, Finland, Germany, Senegal, Serbia
AgriOPEN
Funder: EU Erasmus+ CBHE
Grant: 1,079,380 €
Duration: 11.2024 - 10.2027
Partner countries: Finland, Kenya, Netherlands, Uganda
Mastering Opportunities-scouting, Career-guidance and Key-job Skills in Agriculture (Agri-Mocks). Agri-Mocks involves effective scouting, career guidance, and acquiring key job skills. By staying informed about industry trends and networking with professionals, project beneficiaries can discover various career paths available in this vital sector. Gaining essential skills such as crop, sustainable practices, and technology integration will enhance employability and ensure success. Embrace the journey of growth and exploration in the diverse world of agriculture.
AgriOPEN target group are Higher education teachers, staff and students, as well as other citizens in Kenya. Open campus for quality education in Kenya to promote sustainability and employment in the agricultural sector. The project will be implemented in collaboration with selected Kenyan Universities of Agriculture, the Kenya Higher Education Commission, the Ministry of Education, the Institute of Universities Council of East Africa (IUCEA) and EU partners. Our team will strengthen the skills of university staff and prepare locally adapted open learning modules, as well as tested tools and frameworks for curriculum design, implementation and teacher retraining.