CAMPLUS

From the 31st of January to the 2nd of February, the Erbil Polytechnic University hosted a meeting in Iraq for the CAMPLUS project, [Project Number: 2021-1-FR01-KA220-ADU-000028439].

The meeting was attended by all the partners, some, such as CEIPES, participated remotely. Thus, they assessed the project’s progress, discussed what has been done so far, what is missing and, exchanged ideas on how to continue to make the project sustainable even after its official end in 2024. 

The project is characterized by its bottom-up approach and very practical impact, providing a series of learning activities for professionals who will provide training and support sessions to project developers within refugee camps. Specifically, CAMPLUS foresaw two training activities organised in two camps, in Greece in Larissa (Thessaloniki) and near Erbil (Iraq, Kurdistan), provide training courses for trainers working in refugee camps. 

Hence, the meeting included visits to the refugee camps near Erbil and meetings with institutions, indeed, on the first of February, the partners met the Iraqi Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, who was very delighted with the outcomes of the project and also an enthusiastic promoter of its sustainability in Erbil and other cities. 

Moreover, the partners reviewed the division of the tasks and the next steps and meetings, thus, they are all on the same page and willing to continue the successful work begun in 2021. 

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