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Capacity building in VET in Caribbean

This is a capacity building opportunity in Vocational Education and Training (VET) specifically targeted at the Caribbean region. The program is part of the Erasmus+ initiative, which is the EU's flagship programme for education, training, youth and sport. This capacity building action aims to strengthen the vocational education and training systems in Caribbean countries through partnerships and knowledge exchange. The program supports collaborative projects between organizations from EU member states and Caribbean nations to enhance the quality, relevance, and accessibility of VET provision in the region.

Capacity building in VET in Neighbourhood East

This is a capacity building initiative under the Erasmus+ programme focused on vocational education and training (VET) in the Neighbourhood East region. The programme aims to strengthen vocational education and training systems in Eastern Partnership countries through collaborative projects between EU member states and partner countries. The initiative supports institutional cooperation and capacity development to improve the quality, relevance, and accessibility of VET in the region. Projects typically involve partnerships between educational institutions, training providers, and other relevant stakeholders to develop innovative approaches, share best practices, and implement reforms in vocational education and training systems.

Capacity building in VET in Western Balkans

This is an Erasmus+ funding call focused on capacity building in Vocational Education and Training (VET) specifically targeting the Western Balkans region. The program aims to strengthen the capacity of VET institutions and systems in Western Balkan countries through collaborative projects. The initiative supports the development of VET infrastructure, teaching methodologies, and institutional cooperation to enhance the quality and relevance of vocational education in the region. Applications are submitted through the EU's Funding and Tenders Portal, and the program falls under the Erasmus+ EDU 2026 framework for capacity building in VET. This opportunity is designed to foster educational cooperation and institutional development in the Western Balkans, aligning VET systems with European standards and practices.

Capacity building in VET in South Mediterranean Countries

This funding opportunity is part of the Erasmus+ programme, the European Union's initiative for education, training, youth and sport. The call specifically focuses on capacity building in Vocational Education and Training (VET) targeting South Mediterranean countries. The programme aims to strengthen institutional cooperation and enhance the quality and relevance of VET systems through collaborative projects between EU Member States and partner countries in the South Mediterranean region. Projects under this call are expected to contribute to the modernization and reform of VET systems, supporting the development of skills and competencies aligned with labor market needs. The initiative promotes knowledge exchange, innovation, and best practices transfer between European and South Mediterranean VET institutions.

Capacity building in VET in Latin America

This is a capacity building funding opportunity in the field of Vocational Education and Training (VET) specifically focused on Latin America. The program is part of the Erasmus+ initiative, the EU programme for education, training, youth and sport. This funding call aims to strengthen vocational education and training systems and institutions in Latin American countries through collaborative projects with EU member states. The opportunity supports projects that build capacity in VET institutions, enhance cooperation between education and training organizations, and contribute to the modernization and quality improvement of vocational education systems in the Latin American region.

Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges in South Mediterranean Countries

The Erasmus+ Virtual Exchanges programme facilitates intercultural dialogue and cooperation between young people and youth organizations from EU Member States and South Mediterranean countries through online collaborative activities. This initiative aims to promote mutual understanding, digital skills development, and cross-cultural competencies among youth participants. The programme supports virtual exchange activities that connect educational institutions, civil society organizations, and young people across the Euro-Mediterranean region. Through online facilitated discussions, collaborative projects, and virtual mobility experiences, participants engage in meaningful intercultural learning while developing digital literacy and employability skills relevant to an increasingly connected world.

Alliances for STEM Skills Foundries

Alliances for STEM Skills Foundries is a funding opportunity under the Erasmus+ programme, the EU's programme for education, training, youth and sport. This initiative aims to create partnerships and alliances focused on developing STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) skills through collaborative projects. The programme supports innovative approaches to STEM education and skills development across European countries. Applicants can apply through the Funding and Tenders Portal, and the opportunity is part of the Programme for Innovation strand within Erasmus+. This call supports transnational cooperation to address skills gaps and foster innovation in STEM education and training.

Small-scale Partnerships

Small-scale Partnerships is a funding opportunity under the Erasmus+ programme focused on sport projects. This opportunity supports collaborative partnerships in the sport sector, designed to promote cooperation and innovation among organizations. The programme is part of the EU's broader Erasmus+ initiative for education, training, youth and sport, enabling organizations to work together on small-scale collaborative projects that advance sporting activities and objectives across Europe.

Capacity Building in Higher Education: South Mediterranean

The Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) South Mediterranean programme is an Erasmus+ funding opportunity focused on strengthening institutional cooperation and capacity building in the higher education sector. This regional call targets partnerships between European Union higher education institutions and institutions from South Mediterranean countries. The programme aims to modernize and improve the quality, relevance, and accessibility of higher education systems in partner countries through collaborative projects. Projects typically involve multiple institutions working together on curriculum development, institutional reforms, governance improvements, and other capacity-building activities that address educational challenges and promote regional cooperation in higher education.

Capacity building in Higher Education: Asia

The Capacity Building in Higher Education programme focuses on supporting cooperation projects that aim to support the modernisation, accessibility and internationalisation of higher education in Asia. This Erasmus+ funding opportunity is designed to strengthen the capacity of higher education institutions in Asian partner countries through international cooperation and institutional development. The programme supports collaborative projects between European and Asian higher education institutions to enhance quality, relevance, and capacity of higher education systems. Projects typically involve curriculum development, institutional reform, governance improvements, and quality assurance mechanisms.

Capacity building in Higher Education: Central Asia

This is an Erasmus+ funding opportunity focused on capacity building in higher education specifically for the Central Asia region. The program aims to strengthen higher education institutions in Central Asia through partnerships and collaborative projects. As part of the Erasmus+ EU programme for education, training, youth and sport, this opportunity supports institutional development, modernization of higher education systems, and regional cooperation. Projects are expected to enhance the quality, relevance, and accessibility of higher education in Central Asian countries while fostering partnerships between European and Central Asian institutions.

Capacity building in Higher Education: Middle East

The Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) program is part of the Erasmus+ initiative, focusing on supporting cooperation projects between higher education institutions in EU Member States and partner countries in the Middle East region. This funding opportunity aims to strengthen the capacity and quality of higher education institutions in the Middle East through institutional cooperation, curriculum development, and modernization of higher education systems. The program promotes international partnerships and collaborative projects that address specific challenges and priorities in higher education within the Middle East region. Projects should contribute to the modernization and internationalization of higher education, fostering institutional partnerships and knowledge exchange between European and Middle Eastern institutions.

Capacity Building in Higher Education: Cross-Regional

The Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) Cross-Regional program is part of the Erasmus+ initiative, which is the EU's flagship program for education, training, youth and sport. This specific funding opportunity focuses on cross-regional cooperation projects that aim to strengthen capacity building in higher education institutions across different regions of the world. The program supports international partnerships and collaborative projects that enhance the quality, relevance, and accessibility of higher education through institutional cooperation between EU member states and partner countries from different regions. Projects typically involve consortia of higher education institutions working together to develop curricula, improve governance, modernize teaching methods, and strengthen links between higher education institutions and the wider economic and social environment. The CBHE Cross-Regional strand specifically encourages cooperation between partner countries from at least two different eligible regions outside Europe, working together with European partners to achieve sustainable impact in higher education development.

Capacity building in Higher Education: Latin America

The Capacity building in Higher Education (CBHE) program for Latin America is part of the Erasmus+ initiative focused on supporting cooperation projects between higher education institutions in the European Union and Latin American countries. This funding opportunity aims to strengthen the capacity and quality of higher education institutions in Latin America through international partnerships and collaborative projects. The program supports modernization, accessibility, and relevance of higher education systems in partner countries while fostering cooperation between EU and Latin American institutions. Projects typically involve curriculum development, institutional governance reforms, quality assurance mechanisms, and other capacity-building activities that contribute to sustainable development in the higher education sector across Latin America.