The Pan-African University's Nyerere Program

Date Shared:

Tuesday, June 17, 2014 - 14:45

Countries and areas:

Africa, Europe

2030 Agenda migration-relevant and related target Labels:

Goal 4: Quality education

Goal 4: Quality education - 4.b on international scholarships

GCM Thematic Cluster Areas:

Objective 5: Enhance availability and flexibility of pathways for regular migration

Objective 18: Invest in skills development and facilitate mutual recognition of skills, qualifications and competences

Contributors:

Regional Consultative Processes and International Regional Fora

Chairmanship:

Mauritius 2012

Geographical Relevance:

Regional

Tags:

Recognition of Skills and Qualifications, Transfer of Values, Ideas, Knowledge and Skills, Migration and Education

Summary:

The Nyerere Program aims to contribute to high-level African human resource development and retention and supporting intra-African academic mobility. It covers a range of initiatives to boost mobility for students and staff in higher education, promoting research and capacity building and acting to stem the numbers of qualified graduates leaving for jobs outside the continent.

Link:

For more information: http://www.africa-eu-partnership.org/success-stories/boost-african-unive...

GFMD Source:

GFMD 2012 - RT 1.1 'Beyond-the-Border Skills and Jobs for Human Development'