As part of the MASSTER project - Erasmus+ program, Fidelia Ibekwe, University Professor at EJCAM, is participating in the development of a MOOC(Massive Open Online Course) on critical thinking and the decolonization of North/South relations, on the valorization and preservation of Africa's historical and natural cultural heritage, on the exploitation of local knowledge, on the empowerment of local players in protecting their environment and ecosystems with a view to sustainable agricultural development.
The MASSTER project(Migration, Agritourism, and Sustainable Solutions for Training and Education in Rural Areas) is part of the Erasmus+ program (Capacity Building) and aims to strengthen relations between higher education, secondary schools and the socio-economic world. It contributes to the sustainability objectives of Senegal and South Africa by promoting the economic diversification of rural areas.
The project focuses on the integration of migrants, i.e. on migration and mobility priorities. It combines aspects of rural development linked to life and social sciences in an effort to address brain drain issues and the root causes of irregular migration. The project aims to strengthen cooperation on resolving all migration-related issues that jeopardize the sustainable development of rural areas and food security, respecting national needs, skills and legal frameworks, pathways to legal migration opportunities.
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