Project acronym: ClimEd

Project number: 619285-EPP-1-2020-1-FI-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP

Project duration: November 15, 2020 – May 14, 2025

Project website: http://climed.network/

Wider objective of the project is development of competency-based curricula for continuous comprehensive training of specialists in the field of climate services (CS) in Ukraine, as well as the initiation and development of additional education in climate change (CC) for decision-makers, experts in climate-dependent economic sectors (CDES) and the general public.

Project covers four main tasks:

1. Development of competency-based concepts on professional education in the field of climate services and additional education for experts in climate-dependent economic sectors.
2. Development of teaching and methodological materials, elaboration of distance and blended learning courses in order to form methodological support for the continuous and comprehensive training of specialists in the field of climate services.
3. Development of blended learning courses in the field of climate change and adaptation to it for decision-makers, as well as massive open online courses in the same area for experts in climate-dependent economic sectors.
4. Development of massive open online courses in the field of climate change and adaptation to it for the broad masses of the population.

Among the expected results are an adapted framework of competences in the field of climate maintenance, developed educational programs and courses, a functioning Research and Education platform, conducted trainings and advanced training of administrative and academic staff.