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General Burundi has seen cyclical conflicts with disastrous consequences for all. Women and girls have suffered physical violence at the hands of rebels, soldiers, the police, and political actors. Inequality and traditional gender norms in the prevailing patriarchal culture have been exacerbated in a society where militarisation and masculinity are revered. The project is informed by IW’s research expertise and over 10 years of gender work in Burundi. IW’s global ToC recognizes impunity for human rights violations and historical injustices as an impediment to democracy, RoL, and peace.…
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General The general objective of the cooperation programme is “Young people especially young women, are empowered to thrive in a protective and gender-equal environment, to acquire education and skills, and to pursue decent work opportunities in Kigoma Region”. The programme focuses on the following result areas: 1. Secondary education for vulnerable youth with a special focus on girls: this result area concentrates on secondary education for vulnerable youth, with special attention for girls, and aims to help ensure that youth in the age group of 14-19 in the targeted districts of the…
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General CU2019IUC030A105 01/01/2019 - 31/08/2023 The programme is about research in topics which are significant at institutional, regional and country level. Five research and development projects have been foreseen for: environment & food production, human health, biotechnology & natural products, cultural heritage and new materials for industry. To support the above R&D projects a transversal project allowing the University of Oriente to structure its doctoral school while offering its doctorands an environment where they not only acquire scientific skills, but are also trained…
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General VN2019IUC026A103 01/01/2019 - 31/08/2023 The overall objective is to harness the partner university for its societal role as driver for progress in the province and the country. The programme represents the 2nd phase of the IUC with Hué University. In line with the evaluation and recommendations of the 1ste phase, the 2nd phase articulates the consolidation of achieved progress, sustainability of initiated change, and the valorisation and expansion of achieved and envisaged impact. In the 2nd phase specific The focus of the programme remains creating an enabling environment for…
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General UG2019IUC027A103 01/01/2019 - 31/08/2023 The Partner Programme with Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) essentially targets capacity building and institutional strengthening in areas that are relevant to MMU as well as the community it serves. The programme that was launched in 2013 has already influenced changes at MMU and a notable success was the acquisition of a University Charter before the end of Phase 1. This is remarkable because it was one of the objectives that the programme set out to realise within 12 years of collaboration, and yet it happened half way this period.…
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General TZ2019IUC028A103 01/01/2019 - 31/08/2023 The 4SITE programme is meant to contribute to poverty reduction by adopting socially innovative solutions that combine technology with human research capacity. The programme builds on the successful implementation of the phase I of the project. In this second phase the focus is to utilize the well-established infrastructure and networks with partners to realize a dream achieved at two levels of implementation, academic and societal. At the academic level, the programme intends to aid the university to become a leading institution in research on…
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General TZ2019IUC029A101 01/01/2019 - 31/08/2023 In this second phase of the VLIR-UOS IUC programme we primarily want to continue working in the indicated research directions of the first phase, especially as they were considered as extremely relevant by the evaluation commission. These main directions were food safety, safe water, and the sustainable allocation of water resources for people and environment (“water and people”). In the second phase, the region of study and direct impact will be enlarged from the upper Pangani to northern Tanzania, which also follows a review recommendation.…
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General CD2021IUC025A104 01/01/2021 - 31/08/2023 IUC 2021 (Phase out) - Institutional University Cooperation with Université de Kisangani (UNIKIS)