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Grazing 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-beninThis 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-homeConcerns over situation in Israel, Gaza and West Bank
Like many of you, we are observing the escalating situation in Israel, Gaza and the West Bank with horror and profound sadness.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/concerns-over-situation-in-israel-gaza-and-west-bankLinking education to economic needs
Ethiopian and Dutch education institutions and TVET organisations worked together on two projects in Ethiopia as a part of the Orange Knowledge Programme. Now, after four years, let's assess the achievements and insights gained from these initiatives!
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/linking-education-to-economic-needsElevating research and education: WINNER Week's Indonesia-Netherlands collaboration
In the realm of academia and knowledge exchange, a remarkable endeavor stands tall – WINNER Week, an annual testament to the enduring partnership between Indonesia and the Netherlands in the pursuit of groundbreaking research and transformative education. Read more about this year's edition.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/elevating-research-and-education-winner-weeks-indonesia-netherlands-collaborationHolland Scholarship becomes NL scholarship
The Holland Scholarship will continue under the name NL scholarship. This aligns with the international positioning strategy of the Netherlands.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/holland-scholarship-becomes-nl-scholarshipInternationalisation at home and Blended Intensive Programmes: 5 key insights
Internationalisation at home (IaH) and Blended Intensive Programs (BIPs), are they a good match?
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/internationalisation-at-home-and-blended-intensive-programmes-5-key-insightsImproving menstrual health in Uganda beyond schools
Menstrual care is a major health and educational issue affecting girls across the globe. The Orange Knowledge Training ‘Bringing SRHR to Life in Menstrual Health Management in Uganda’ is battling taboos and spreading knowledge within Kampala and rural regions of Uganda.
https://www.nuffic.nl/en/news/improving-menstrual-health-in-uganda-beyond-schools