| Ref.No: | 63271400 |
| Start date: | 01.01.2026 |
| End date: | 31.12.2028 |
| Approval date: | 26.11.2025 |
| Department: | CHEMICAL ENGINEERING |
| Sector: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Financier: | ERASMUS 2027, E.C. |
| Budget: | 61.826,31 € |
| Public key: | ΡΩ3Ι46ΨΖΣ4-7ΘΦ |
| Scientific Responsible: | MALAMI |
| Email: | mloiz@chemeng.ntua.gr |
| Description: | THE WISER VET: WATER, IRRIGATION, AND SANITATION FOR EDUCATIONAL REFORM IN VET PROJECT IS AN INITIATIVE AESIGNEA IO ENNANCE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (VET) IN SUDAN BY EQUIPPING TRAINERS WITH ESSENTIAL SKILLS IN WATER MANAGEMENT, SANITATION, AND IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGIES. THE PROJECT AIMS TO STRENGTHEN THE CAPACITY OF VET INSTITUTIONS, FOSTERING A SKILLED WORKFORCE CAPABLE OF ADDRESSING SUDAN’S WATER SECURITY CHALLENGES AND SUPPORTING ITS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS. IT IS DRIVEN BY A CONSORTIUM OF 8 PARTNERS FROM 3 COUNTRIES, WORKING COLLABORATIVELY TO IMPLEMENT INNOVATIVE TRAINING METHODOLOGIES AND INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITYBUILDING MEASURES. CENTERED AROUND THE WISER-VET SELF-SUSTAINABLE METHODOLOGY, THE PROJECT EMPLOYS A MULTI-FACETED APPROACH TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE VET SECTOR. IT EMPHASIZES FLEXIBILITY, HANDS-ON LEARNING, INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, AND CONTINUOUS CAPACITY BUILDING TO ENSURE ALIGNMENT WITH LABOR MARKET NEEDS. THE METHODOLOGY INTEGRATES VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS (VLES), OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OERS), AND MODULAR TRAINING OF TRAINERS (TOT) PROGRAMS, SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT OF 16 NEW TRAINING MODULES. THE PROJECT PRIORITIZES MENTORING, TWINNING FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION, AND PRACTICAL TOT WORKSHOPS, ENSURING A COMPREHENSIVE AND ADAPTABLE TRAINING FRAMEWORK FOR VET EDUCATORS. WISER-VET'S STRUCTURE FOSTERS PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE, AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AMONG VET PROFESSIONALS. IT ALIGNS EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS WITH INDUSTRY DEMANDS, BRIDGING THE SKILLS GAP IN WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, DIGITAL SKILLS, AND SUSTAINABILITY PRACTICES. BY EQUIPPING TRAINERS WITH ADVANCED TEACHING METHODOLOGIES AND TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES, WISER-VET CONTRIBUTES TO THE LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY OF SUDAN'S VET SECTOR AND SUPPORTS ITS TRANSITION TOWARD A MORE RESILIENT AND WATER-SECURE FUTURE |
