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THE international classroom does not exist
What does the international classroom look like? This question was investigated by Irene Poort of the University of Groningen. An important conclusion is that THE international classroom does not exist. But there are four important ingredients you can use to shape it.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/the-international-classroom-does-not-existWill you also attend the EAIE conference 2024?
Will you also be present in Toulouse in September to maintain and expand your international network together with 7000 education professionals from The Netherlands and abroad? And to hear the latest developments and trends on internationalisation in education?
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/will-you-also-attend-the-eaie-conference-2024Growth international student population declines further
The international student population in the Netherlands is growing more slowly than in previous years. This is according to our latest research on incoming diploma mobility in Dutch hbo and wo. In the academic year 2023 - 2024, 5% more international bachelor's and master's students were studying in the Netherlands than the previous year. This growth is the slowest since the academic year 2014-2015.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/growth-international-student-population-declines-furtherEDU-SYRIA: solving cross-border challenges through skills development and education in Jordan
In the face of cross-border challenges, the power of collective effort has become increasingly vital. Established a decade ago to aid those affected by the Syrian crisis, EDU-SYRIA aims at improving livelihood prospects for the people in Jordan, and helping youth to build a better future through skills and knowledge.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/edu-syria-solving-cross-border-challenges-through-skills-development-and-education-in-jordanFrom seeds to success: women's empowerment in Mali
In Mali, amidst the backdrop of insecurity and climate change, a project of the Orange Knowledge Programme helped women to improve their lives and uplift their communities. By supporting 716 small enterprises of women, and training 1004 women on agricultural opportunities, the project is a groundbreaking example of female empowerment.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/from-seeds-to-success-womens-empowerment-in-maliGrazing towards growth: solving farming challenges in Nigeria
Dairy farming in Africa offers a potential for economic growth and youth employment, but also comes with challenges. Access to grazing land often leads to conflicts between farmers and herders as a result of climate change. A training initiative of the Orange Knowledge Programme in Nigeria, came with solutions for the challenges in farming and conflict resolution, alumni of the training share their lessons learned.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/grazing-towards-growth-solving-farming-challenges-in-nigeriaFrom classroom to community: the impact of SRHR training in Benin
In Benin, the importance of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) is highlighted by the challenges faced by women, girls, and young people in the Sahel region. As a part of the Orange Knowledge Programme, education institutions worked together to raise SRHR awareness for more than 2500 students.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/from-classroom-to-community-the-impact-of-srhr-training-in-beninNew scholarship programme strengthens collaboration in cultural heritage
Nuffic proudly announces the launch of the Cultural Heritage scholarship programme. This groundbreaking initiative, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is designed to empower young professionals from Indonesia, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Suriname, and South Africa to enhance their knowledge of cultural heritage management.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/new-scholarship-programme-strengthens-collaboration-in-cultural-heritageThis is why international students stay (or leave) after graduating in the Netherlands
A new Nuffic study shines light on the decision-making process of international students to stay in the Netherlands after graduation. What challenges do they face and what can be done to ease their transition into the Dutch labour market?
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/this-is-why-international-students-stay-or-leave-after-graduating-in-the-netherlandsEAIE 2023: key insights for Internationalisation at Home
Are you looking for practical insights for Internationalisation at Home (IaH)? During a Nuffic Connects session on the EAIE, 6 take-aways for successful implementation were shared.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/eaie-2023-key-insights-for-internationalisation-at-home