Climate Virtual Exchange (CliVEx)
New Virtual Exchange project on climate change
The project *Climate Virtual Exchange: Enhancing climate awareness in Europe and the Southern Mediterranean Area (CliVEx)* is an EU-funded Erasmus+ project that aims to promote intercultural dialog between students from Europe and the Southern Mediterranean on the topic of climate change. Our university and our Career Center are associated partners in this project. The CliVEx project will run for three years (1st July, 2023 - 30th June, 2026) and is coordinated by UNIMED, the Mediterranean Universities Union. UNIMED is committed to promoting academic cooperation in the Euro-Mediterranean region, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and the Western Balkans.
Project partners include:
- UNIMED Mediterranean University Union (Italy)
- Sharing Perspectives Foundation (Netherlands)
- Association Soliya (Tunisia)
- Università degli Studi die Padova (Italy)
- An-Najah National University (Palestine)
- Diplomax-Lebanese International University (Lebanon)
Other partners in the project come from Tunisia, Palestine, France, Jordan, Ireland, Syria, Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Algeria and Egypt.
- Former Virtual Exchange participants
- Advanced and enthusiastic students (Bachelor's, Master's, state examination, doctorate)
- Lecturers, young academic staff members
- Ability to moderate CliVEx exchanges and other dialogue-based virtual exchanges
- Acquisition of important skills in numerous areas such as interculturality, sustainability and communication for the labour market of the future
- Learning the skills of effective group management (online/offline)
- You will be equipped with tools to address different group dynamics, have difficult conversations and promote empathy through authentic communication
- Platform for intercultural dialogue on climate change and climate justice
- Opportunity to implement your own climate projects
- Acquisition of ECTS points within the framework of the ASQ and FÜG pool and possibility of credits for the Professional Skills Profile
- Receive a certificate of participation and a digital badge for successful participation in the events
