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CampusFrance : Sustainable Development Day with Mediterranean Countries Date: June 26, 2018
Place: Campus Paul Valery, Montpellier - France
Description of the event: Sustainable development-focused seminar organised by Campus France for higher education institutions, universities and research centres from Mediterranean countries. The event aims at fostering the potential for academic and scientific cooperation in relation with sustainable development by putting together various stakeholders from across the Mediterranean basin. It also ambitions to raise awareness of training needs, niches of excellence, strategic programmes and funding opportunities for further developing students’ and teachers’ mobility. Lastly, it will promote best practice and explore ways to strengthen existing networks in the region. BLUEMED Initiative, PRIMA and other regional initiatives will be presented. The event will be shaped around thematic roundtables in the morning followed by bilateral meetings in the afternoon, including a networking lunch. Objectives: – Develop the potential for academic and scientific cooperation in relation with sustainable development by fostering direct contact between stakeholders from across the Mediterranean basin. – Raising awareness in terms of needs in training, methodology, national funding opportunities for developing students’ and teachers’ mobility, strategic programmes, niches of excellence. – Strengthen networking and improve synergy work between the two shores of the Mediterranean. – Identify European funding opportunities.
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