The achievements reached during DEFA underline the strategic importance of financial autonomy for Kyrgyzstan’s higher education development.


The achievements reached during DEFA underline the strategic importance of financial autonomy for Kyrgyzstan’s higher education development.

Every 28 November, Mediterranean Day invites us to reflect on the connections that bind our region together. In 2025, the celebration carries a special significance: thirty years of the Barcelona Process, three decades spent strengthening cooperation and bringing about a shared, just and peaceful future for the Mediterranean region.

For 25 November and the International Day for the Elimination of Gender-Based Violence, we remember that it is our collective responsibility to create safe digital spaces, promote consent and protect people from gender-based violence.

In two rapidly evolving countries such as Moldova and Armenia, modernizing higher education to support the green and digital transition is an essential priority.

Today, on World Children’s Day, we reflect on how our society protects and promotes the rights of unaccompanied foreign children, and on the essential role played by volunteer guardians.

Today we mark World Children’s Day to reaffirm a fundamental message: guaranteeing and protecting these rights is essential, and so is listening to young people.

The SEEDs project aims to strengthen agroecological skills among both teachers and students in vocational education and training (VET) institutions across Europe and the Western Balkans. The project was officially launched in Palermo on 11–12 March 2025.

For the World Day for the Prevention and Healing of Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence, we recognise how much bE-aware plays a key role in promoting prevention, education and support for people who have experienced – or who are at risk of experiencing – violence.