Events
Lisbon, Portugal. May 21, 2024
Roundtable on Complementary Education Pathways in Europe: First lesson learned
Organizers: The Share Network - coordinated by the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC) Europe - and Nexus 3.0.
This event will bring together different actors engaged in the design and piloting of complementary education pathways in Europe to share lessons learned from the implementation of the EU-Passworld project. Participation in the roundtable is open to representatives from higher education institutions, students, government, civil society and international agencies.
Note from the organizers: Please be aware that attendance to this roundtable is by invitation only. Interested participants are encouraged to fill in the registration form by April 29, 2024.
For more information on the roundtable as well as the EU-Passworld project, please contact Gabriela Agatiello at agatiello@icmc.net
Washington DC, United States 25 and 26 June 2024
Community of Practice Convening
Organizers: IIE and the Global Task Force on Third Country Education Pathways
The Community of Practice of The Global Task Force on Third Country Education Pathways is convening at the Institute of International Education Offices in the United States to discuss the launching and scaling of refugee complementary education pathways: From Policy to Practice. The meeting will gather community of practice members including states, international organizations, NGOs, educational institutions and refugee student representatives in the Americas. It will also serve as a platform to unite institutions and other stakeholders involved in building or expanding education pathways programs, showcasing emerging and established initiatives from the region. For more information and if interested in attending, please email edpathways@opensocietyuniversitynetwork.org or click here to join or learn more about the Global Community of Practice.
Coming Soon: Education Pathways Webinar Series
These 60 minute virtual capacity-building and knowledge-sharing workshops will address common program design elements & challenges as identified by members of the global community of practice. The 2024 series will address topics such as legal protection and rights, policy and operational adjustments to facilitate greater access by refugee students to study visas, stakeholder mobilization and more! To receive the full schedule and remain informed about upcoming online sessions, join the community of practice mailing list.
News
Refugee Higher Education Global Newsletter - Volume 3 (issue: March 2024)
For updates on recent progress, announcements, updates, events, research, or exciting resources in the field of higher education for refugees, including complementary education pathways, check out the UNHCR’s most recent publication of the Refugee Higher Education Global Newsletter.
Those wishing to subscribe to the quarterly newsletter are requested to email dldafi-HQ@unhcr.org.
Regional Convening Asia-Pacific Region Complementary Education Pathways Community of Practice held in Manila, Philippines
De La Salle Philippines and the Embassy of Canada to the Philippines hosted the inaugural Asia - Pacific Region Complementary Education Pathways Community of Practice meeting in February 2024. Access the full report of the meeting here