An-Najah National University is organizing a virtual international conference through a webinar series to shed the light on the impact of the COVID-19 on the society in Palestine where people live in challenging environment. The first webinar will discuss the ...
Read More »We cannot afford a COVID-19 Lost Generation – A Call to Action by Mr. Jorge Sampaio
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world” this quoting of Nelson Mandela is the final sentence of the statement of Mr. Jorge Sampaio. Former President of Portugal (1996-2006) and Chairman of the Global ...
Read More »UNIMED contributes to the UNESCO Global Education Coalition
In this challenging times when the Covid-19 outbreak is causing severe difficulties to education all over the world, UNIMED is glad to join the Global Education Coalition launched by UNESCO. The Global Education Coalition seeks to facilitate inclusive learning opportunities for children and youth ...
Read More »The Palestine and Arabic Studies Program (PAS) online courses: Apply by June 10, 2020
Birzeit University’s Palestine and Arab Studies (PAS) program provides international students the opportunity to learn Arabic without leaving home. Due to the coronavirus lockdown and the international travel restrictions, the Palestine and Arabic Studies Program (PAS) is offering Arabic online ...
Read More »Physically distant, socially close: Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange in times of COVID-19
Erasmus+ Virtual Exchange has provided much-valued opportunities to young people, educators and youth workers who are looking to learn, teach, and socialise online with their global peers. In a context of confinement and cancellation of youth and student exchanges, the ...
Read More »“Meet the Neighbours of the Neighbours during COVID-19 time” cultural initiative: 9 May – 4 June
DG DEVCO and DG NEAR, in close collaboration with EEAS and FPI are developing a communication initiative named “Meet the Neighbours of the Neighbours during COVID-19 time”. The initiative will offer students and youth from Europe, Africa and Mediterranean the ...
Read More »Message for UNIMED members and friends
Dear members, Dear friends, Undoubtedly, we are all facing an unprecedented situation, brought about by the Coronavirus pandemic which hits the whole world. It is also a difficult period with potential risks, the consequences of which cannot be assessed today. ...
Read More »ETF report in “Coping with Covid-19: Mapping education and training responses to the health crisis in ETF partner countries”
The world is facing an unprecedented crisis: social distancing measures to combat COVID-19 are having a massive impact on education and training, everywhere. Schools and training centres have had to close from one day to the next. To help people deal ...
Read More »Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie – AUF: COVID-19 Pandemic special plan – International call for Projects
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic facing the world, the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie – AUF has put in place a vast action plan for its member institutions and partners. Here available in English and French. Among the programmed actions ...
Read More »Student Exchanges in Times of Crisis. The Impact of COVID-19 on student exchange in Europe // A report of the ESN
The Erasmus Student Network – ESN – has written a research report titled “Student Exchanges in Times of Crisis. The Impact of COVID-19 on student exchange in Europe” to capture the experiences of students and trainees across Europe regarding the ...
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