As per UNESCO definition, “Biosphere Reserves are ‘learning places for sustainable development’. They are sites for testing interdisciplinary approaches to understanding and managing changes and interactions between social and ecological systems, including conflict prevention and management of biodiversity. They are ...
Leggi Articolo »The RAISD project in support of vulnerable groups // International Migrants Day 2021
UNIMED celebrates International Migrants Days on December 18th by reiterating its commitment to the inclusion of Migrants in the host societies and education. We seize this special occasion to present to you the RAISD project in which UNIMED teams up ...
Leggi Articolo »European Media Platform: assessing positive and negative externalities for European Culture. Subscribe to the Newsletter of the EUMEPLAT project
Are media platforms making or breaking the European identity? Is there a European media system? Do the media construct Europe, and how? Are audiences European? The questions behind EUMEPLAT project are driven to these fundamental debates about Europe, and connect them ...
Leggi Articolo »Vulnerable People and Tailored Attention Inclusion Strategies. The stories of the Action Research Units of the RAISD project
At least 82.4 million people around the world have been forced to flee their homes. Among them are nearly 26.4 million refugees, around half of whom are under the age of 18. (Source: https://www.unhcr.org/figures-at-a-glance.html) In Spain, Italy, Finland, Hungary, Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon the RAISD project “Reshaping ...
Leggi Articolo »New report: Higher education diversity strategies for migrant and refugee inclusion
The inclusion and integration of migrants is an important social and economic investment, and education and training can play a key role in it. Since 2015, higher education institutions have welcomed students and academics with a refugee(-like) background, and provided them ...
Leggi Articolo »What training for those dealing with a Biosphere Reserve? A set of guidelines produced by the Edu-BioMed project
The CBHE projet Edu-BioMed, in which UNIMED is a partner, aims to strengthen, improve and upgrade academic activity at four Moroccan and Lebanese universities in the context of Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves, in collaboration and through networking with Biosphere Reserves’ stakeholders. ...
Leggi Articolo »Launch of report “Scenarios for the integration of Virtual Exchange in Higher Education”
SAVE THE DATE Launch Event: Scenarios for the integration of Virtual Exchange in Higher Education (10 December, 11.00-13.00h CET) Virtual Exchange is a powerful and innovative pedagogy to enable deep, interactive intercultural learning through online facilitated discussions. But how can ...
Leggi Articolo »The Edu-BioMed project will be presented during the CBHE Virtual Fair! October 27th, 2021
On October 27th, 2021 the CBHE Edu-BioMed project, in which UNIMED is a partner, will be presented at the Virtual Fair of the Capacity Building in Higher Education among the Capacity Building projects focusing on the topic of the Environment. Edu-BioMed aims to ...
Leggi Articolo »Reshaping Attention and Inclusion Strategies for Distinctively vulnerable people among the forcibly displaced: discover more on the RAISD project and have a look at the online course
Do you work on the topic of Vulnerable groups and want to know more about Inclusion strategies for vulnerable people among the forcibly displaced? Then you should not miss the RAISD project, Reshaping Attention and Inclusion Strategies for Distinctively vulnerable people ...
Leggi Articolo »Launch of UNI-ECO sustainability e-learning modules for university staff and students
University staff and students across the five partner Universities of the UNI-ECO project can now learn more about sustainability through two new free e-learning modules on “Consumption and Waste” and “Carbon Footprint”, launched today. This is the first two of ...
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