VLIRUOS supports partnerships between universities in Flanders (Belgium) and its partner countries, looking for answers to global and local challenges
Brussels, Belgium
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The future is female! 💪♀
Join our last Community Talk of 2024 to learn about the Open Doors Fellowship Programme, empowering women researchers in African agricultural research.🌍
📅 18 Dec, 13:00-14:00
🌐 Register: vliruos.be/events/community-…
#CommunityTalks #FutureIsFemale
Let’s amplify this vital message! Share it with your networks and help raise awareness about the importance of international cooperation. 🌟
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#GlobalCooperation #Belgium #InvestInTheFuture #InternationalPartnerships #ClimateAction #globalpartnerships
Belgium’s role in the world isn’t just about aid—it’s about securing our shared future. The call to action is clear: Invest in global stability to protect our own.
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Strategic international partnerships are key to adapting to a rapidly changing world. It's about building a safer, more prosperous future for everyone.
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Even in tough budget times, global cooperation isn't optional. It's essential for both security and prosperity worldwide—and for Belgium & Flanders' future too.
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As climate change, pandemics, and geopolitical tensions impact us all, we must keep investing in vulnerable regions. Stability, economic growth, and social prosperity abroad also benefit us at home.
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🌍 International cooperation isn't a luxury but a necessity!
Over 120 prominent Belgian voices are urging the Belgian government to continue investing in global cooperation.
Read more in Dutch:
🔗 demorgen.be/cs-bc08b208
Read more in French:
🔗 lnkd.in/eGkavMeK
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🤩 The ICP Connect Scholarship call is extra special this year - including TWO Bachelor programmes:
🏨Hotel Management
💻Applied Computer Science
Registration is open!
👉 Check the requirements and apply today: vliruos.be/get-funded/study-…
#Scholarship #Studyinflanders #ICPConnect
🌍 We participated in the 14th S-DHG Forum, themed “Building Alliances for Development in Higher Education and Research.”
🙏 Thank you DAAD, @EU_Commission @The_ACU & all participants for this inspiring forum!
💡Info: tinyurl.com/s-dhg2024
#HigherEducation #GlobalPartnerships
🚨 Final Call! The ICP Connect – @TROPIMUNDO application deadline is November 30!
🌱 Study tropical biodiversity
🤝 Work with global experts
📊 Gain hands-on skills
Don't miss your chance & APPLY NOW: tinyurl.com/tropimundo
#SustainableDevelopment #ICPConnect #Scholarship
Coordinated by @VUBrussel, and supported by @KU_Leuven @uhasselt @ugent @UAntwerpen, the key achievements included:
🔬 Biomedical innovations in #PublicHealth
🌱 #Agriculture, #biodiversity & #climate
🏛️ Cultural patrimony preservation
💡 #RenewableEnergy & ICT
🌍 Another VLIRUOS project comes to an end!
Last week, the IUC with Universidad de Oriente (Santiago de Cuba) concluded with workshops & a Closing Award Session.
🤝Collaboration ends, but partnerships & friendships endure. Thank you UO!
#GlobalPartnerships #highereducation
We urge federal negotiators to stay committed to international solidarity and maintain investments in global cooperation, even amid financial constraints. Partnerships and innovation are the keys to a safer, more sustainable & united future.🌎💪
It’s not just aid; it’s a strategic investment that fuels economic growth, sparks innovation, and fosters social progress worldwide—benefiting us all. The solutions we create with global partners also inspire innovative progress here at home. 🌱✨
The challenges we face —war, climate crises, migration, pandemics, poverty, and inequality—demand collective action. International cooperation delivers real impact, from eradicating diseases like polio to empowering young leaders who drive change in their communities.
Join #CommunityTalks on 27 Nov to learn how edible grasshoppers & crickets can fight food insecurity in #Uganda! 🦗🌍
🕒 11:00-12:00 CET
👤 Dr. Geoffrey M. Malinga & Dr. Sabine Van Miert
🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/CommunityTalksNo…
#FoodSecurity #SustainableDevelopment #EdibleInsects
We were honoured to organise an inspiring poster session for this years S-DHG Forum in Brussels 👏
Thank you to @DAAD_EU for hosting!
