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UNLOCKING POTENTIAL: Assessing Europe-Africa Research Partnerships Report
This report presents the results of a survey submitted to African researchers participating in the CICOPS fellow program and carried out in April 2024. Its objective was to gather data concerning research collaborations among African CICOPS fellows and universities or institutions in Europe and Africa. The specific focus was on the differences between Africa-Africa and […]
ReadCOIMBRA scholarship 2024/25: 2 candidates selected
Based on the results of the evaluation of the committee, two candidates have been selected and awarded with the COIMBRA scholarship for the year 2024/2025. The committee evaluated the 21 applications received, 10 from Sub-Saharan African countries, 11 from Latin American countries, noting the excellent level of the proposed research projects. For the […]
ReadUniversità di Pavia shares new Implementation and Action Plan 2023-2030 for Africa
Università di Pavia renews its commitment to Africa’s development with new Implementation and Action Plan 2023-2030 for Africa. The project consists not only in academic activities but aims to engage in activities with the communities it serves across Africa. Complex challenges require a multidisciplinary approach and Università di Pavia collaborates with Unversities and local partners […]
ReadEmpowering 1400 Students for Civic Engagement: A Casa del Giovane Initiative!
The CICOPS has recently played a crucial role in organizing a series of educational events at Casa del Giovane in Pavia, dedicated to promoting citizenship and constitutional awareness. The experience, involving 1400 students from various schools in the province, has been a significant success in its 14th edition, confirming CICOPS’ ongoing commitment to this important […]
ReadTHE APPLICATIONS FOR 2024/2025 COIMBRA GROUP SCHOLARSHIPS ARE OPEN!
13 GLOBEC informs you that the Universities of the Coimbra Group offer a short-term visit (from 1 to 3 months) to young researchers from universities from ACP Countries, in particular from Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin American Universities and European Neighbourhood. All the information and the call for applications are published on the Coimbra Group website at the following link: http://www.coimbra-group.eu/activities/scholarships […]
ReadProjects of Italian Universities with Africa
Thanks to the collaboration between CRUI (Conferenza dei Rettori Università Italiane),CUCS (Coordinamento Universitario per la Cooperazione allo Sviluppo), and the Comitato Promotore Expo 2030 Roma, a publication has been created to enhance the excellences and project perspectives of universities – in terms of education, research, and relationships – with African countries. The collection of projects […]
Read#HostingFuture – Road to Pavia
On May 28, Intercultura Pavia organized an event at the University of Pavia, #HostingFuture – Road to Pavia, in which Prof. Parigi, Dr. Brendolise del SISTERR and Dr. Valsini, Councilor for Culture of the Municipality of Pavia, participated in the event. The event involved about forty volunteers from all over Lombardy, with about seventy Lombard […]
ReadUNS5 (Institutional and Academic Strengthening of the Somali National University Project)
On May 23rd, the partners and all Somali students of the UNS5 (Institutional and Academic Strengthening of the Somali National University Project), funded by AICS, met in Florence for a Plenary meeting. During the meeting, students presented their experience in Italy, greeted by professor Gian Battista Parigi and professor Edgardo Giordani, as they delivered a […]
Read“University – Collaboration through Teaching” – Funded by Erasmus+ KA2 AgriENGAGE Project
On May 19th, the “University – Collaboration through Teaching” Training Course, a program, coordinated by Professor Maria Sassi from the Department of Economics at the University of Pavia, concluded. The main objective of the AgriENGAGE project is to promote entrepreneurship and employment in Sub-Saharan Africa. On the first day, Professor Antonella Forlino, Vice-Rector for Internationalization […]
ReadProf. Gian Battista Parigi president of CICOPS, reconfirmed for the presidency of the association SISTERR
The annual ordinary assembly of the Sistema Territoriale Pavese per la Cooperazione Internazionale (SISTERR Pavia) took place on Saturday 22nd April, 2023. Prof. Gian Battista Parigi, president of CICOPS , has been reconfirmed for the presidency of the association. The new board of directors for the three-year period 2023 – 2026 was also elected, which […]
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