A few weeks ago, Zubir Agani, a School Director from Indonesia who recently completed the UniPID course 'Curriculum Development for Climate Change Education,' visited Finland. The Coordination Unit met with him and Dr.Golaleh Makrooni, one of the course’s responsible teachers, to learn...
The annual UniPID call for course proposal is opening earlier this year! Should you have any ideas of virtual studies addressing topics on sustainable development and global challenges? Then take a look at the full call and submit your proposal by 5 December 2023. Also, be prepared to participate...
With a round table on virtual education in collaboration with Global South partners, UniPID contributes to the SANORD Conference 2023. This year’s discussion is “the role of higher education in contributing to just and sustainable futures", a topic closely linked to UniPID’s strategies.
Anaïs holds a master’s degree in Education and Globalization from the University of Oulu. In this blog, she tells us how she got inspired by working in collaboration with UniPID, GINTL, and African academics in a project aimed to promote dialogue, discussions, co-learning and co-sharing of...
Silvia is the face behind the “Food Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and Innovation practices in Africa” course, which will be offered for the first time on next autumn. As Silvia gets ready to lead this interesting discussion, she is looking forward to letting the magic happen through...
A few days ago, the UniPID Coordination Unit hosted a fascinating workshop, where the teaching experience during this academic year was discussed, as well as how to continue strengthening our Virtual Studies Programme in collaboration with the Global South. Our guest Sasa Tkalcan also offered an...
As the new government plan is being discussed in Finland, UniPID wants to emphasize how Finland contributes to global sustainable development through the four key messages
Miyuru is currently conducting his doctoral research at the University of Oulu while working in collaboration with the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research. For him, societal impact is the key as part of his doctoral studies, but also the collaborative initiatives between research...
UniPID, and the Finnish Society for Development Research (FSDR) seek to recognize and award exceptional Master’s theses from UniPID member universities.