Call 2024 – CBHE

 

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Bridging Environmental Concerns, Societal Needs, and Good Governance in Central Asian Education and Employment Sectors (ESGCA)
Project Duration: 01/12/2024 – 30/11/2027
Funded By: Erasmus+ Capacity building in higher education
Budget: 

Objectives:

  • This project aims to implement the two –year ESG Master Program in 10 HEI’s in five countries of Central Asia.
  • To prepare qualified specialists in effective management of environmental and social aspects, and governance.
  • To introduce ESG principles in universities, the business community and public administration.

Activities:

  • Three European universities will help to create a sustainable platform that brings together educational institutions, civil servants and enterprises for effective management of environmental and social aspects, the creation of green jobs, and the training of qualified professionals.

Outcomes:

Creation of the International Network between partners will allow the universities to become the platform that will unite the efforts of the academia, business and government to promote research and innovation, and development of new policies in the field. This convergence will not only facilitate the effective management of environmental and social aspects but will also serve as a breeding ground for the creation of green jobs. Moreover, the cultivation of highly skilled professionals poised for the demands of the modern labor market. The expected multiplying effect from the implementation of the project target directly 72 teachers, on on-line sessions 100 teachers, and university’s management.

Grantholder: University of Genoa (Italy)

Partners from Kyrgyzstan:
Capacity Building Consulting Group
Public Fund European Documentation Centre
APAP – The Academy of Public Administration Under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic Named After Zh. Abdrakhmanov
IKSU – Issyk-Kul State University

Foreign Partners:
– Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu (Romania)
– Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava (Slovakia)
– Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Kazakhstan)
– Kokshetau State University Named After Sh. Ualikhanov (Kazakhstan)
– Tajik National University (Tajikistan)
– Tajik Agrarian University Named After Shirinsho Shotemur (Tajikistan)
– Turkmen State Energy Institute (Turkmenistan)
– International Oil and Gas University (Turkmenistan)
– Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbekistan)
– Bukhara State University (Uzbekistan)

Website: https://www.esgca-erasmus.com/en

 

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Green Deal for Central Asian Universities (GDCAU)

GDCAU
Project Duration: 01/12/2024 - 30/11/2027
Funded By: Erasmus+ Capacity building in higher education

Objectives:

GDCAU contributes to All objectives of the call through 4 strategic objectives:
• Strengthen capacity among participating universities to build and implement strategies reflecting GD agenda
• Help to train specialists with good understanding and skills in the field of environmental sustainability
• Strengthen cooperation between universities and business to support companies in implementation of GD agenda
• Improve the cooperation between the universities and strengthen their social impact by creating inter-institutional Green Deal Centre for Evidence-based Education, Research, Innovation and Public Outreach (GDCentre)

Activities:

These objectives will be achieved through the following activities:

  • knowledge accumulation and exchange;
  • joint curriculum development;
  • staff training;
  • digital and physical mobility;
  • consulting for companies;
  • communication and events, strategic planning, enterprise-based training,
  • joint review of programmes and strategies,
  • skills testing

Outcomes:

Expected results: active role of Central Asia universities in promoting Green Deal agenda, improved and new educational programmes, updated strategies and managerial practices; platform for international knowledge accumulation and dissemination in area of Green Deal; growing partnerships between universities and companies.

Grantholder: Constructor University Bremen (Germany)

Partners from Kyrgyzstan: 
BSU - Bishkek State University Named After K. Karasaev
UCA - University of Central Asia

Foreign Partners:
- Danube University Krems (Austria)
- Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra (Slovakia)
- Eurasian Technological University (Kazakhstan)
- Karaganda Industrial University (Kazakhstan)
- Khorog State University Named After Myonsho Nazarshoev (Tajikistan)
- University of Central Asia (Tajikistan)
- International Oil and Gas University (Turkmenistan)
- International Horse Breeding Academy Named After Aba Annayev (Turkmenistan)
- Tashkent Kimyo International University (Uzbekistan)
- Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers (Uzbekistan)

Website: https://gdcau.eu/ 

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Development Of Transversal And Sustainable Skills For The Production Of Electricity And Heat From Renewable Energy (SILKWAY)
Project Duration: 01/11/2024 – 31/10/2027
Funded By: Erasmus+ Capacity building in higher education
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Objectives:

  • Skill Development:
    To provide students and teachers with the necessary “green skills” for the renewable energy industry 
  • Employability:
    To improve career opportunities in the growing renewable energy sector. 
  • Capacity Building:
    To enhance the quality of training in Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. 
  • Sustainable Development:
    To align with the Sustainable Development Goals and support a green energy transition in Central Asia. 
  • Intercultural Perspectives:
    To promote intercultural understanding and sustainable development in Central Asia through collaborative training and summer schools. 

Activities:

  • Summer Schools:

    The project organizes summer schools, like the GEM-SILKWAY program, to deliver lectures on topics such as green energy, risk management, and artificial intelligence in energy management. 

  • Partnerships:

    It involves academic partners from various countries, including Italy, Belgium, Finland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan, to share knowledge and best practices. 

  • Curriculum Enhancement:
    The project focuses on strengthening existing training programs to meet the demands of the renewable energy market. 

Outcomes:

 

Grantholder: University of Cadiz (Spain)

Partners from Kyrgyzstan:
OshSU – Osh State University
JalSU – Jalal-Abad State University

Foreign Partners:
– Inoma Renovables SL (Spain)
– University of Rome La Sapienza (Italy)
– Studio Santi S.R.L. (Italy)
– Bukhara State University (Uzbekistan)
– Tashkent State Technical University Named After Abu Rayhan Beruni (Uzbekistan)
– Urgench State University Named After Al-Khwarizmi (Uzbekistan)

Website: https://www.silkway-eu.com/