Meetings and trainings
Kick-off meeting in Uppsala, November, 2023
The Kick-off meeting took place on November 6-10, 2023, at Uppsala University, Sweden.
Monday November 6, 2023
- 09:00 - 09:30 Welcome note by Gustaf Cars, Carla Puglia, Christer Larsson
- 09:30 - 10:15 Individual presentations
- 10:15 - 10:30 Fika (coffee break)
- 10:30 - 11:15 Institutional presentations
- 11:15 - 12:00 Quiz: Do's and Dont's in Sweden
- 12:0 0- 13:30 Lunch
- 13:00 - 16:00 ISP visit
- 18:00 - 20:00 Welcome dinner
Tuesday November 7, 2023
- 09:00 - 09:30 Project activities, reporting duties, partner responsibilities, budget
- 09:30 - 10:00 Project Management Plan/Steering Committee meeting
- 10:00 - 10:30 Fika
- 10:30 - 12:00 Each partner presents their responsibilities in the project
- 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 - 13:40 Presenting PEP website and logo
- 13:40 - 14:00 Walk to Forum for Africa studies
- 14:00 - 14:20 Brief introduction about the Forum for Africa studies by Jecinta Atieno Okumu
- 14:20 - 15:00 Ongoing project with Tanzania, Mali and Ivory Coast by Prof Sten Hagberg & Oulia Makkonen
- 15:00 - 15:30 Fika
- 18:00 Dinner
Wednesday 8 November, 2023
- 10:00 - 12:00 Guided tour by University Guide Mr Mikael Norrby
- 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
- 13:00 - 14:30 Presentation about Design thinking and Design thinking workshop: Why we are here, how we could organise PEP - problems
- 14:30 - 15:00 Fika
- 15:00 - 16:00 Design thinking workshop: Why we are here, how we could organise PEP - solutions
- 18:00 Dinner
Thursday November 9, 2023
- 09:00- 10:00 Summing up and looking ahead
- Brainstorming sessions Working in 3 separate groups
- Drafting Quality and Monitoring framework
- Drafting Communication and dissemination plan
- Drafting Report with Analysis of Good Practices (Design thinking)
- 10:00 - 10:30 Fika
- 10:30 - 11:45 To dos, What is coming next
- 11:45 - 12:00 Meeting evaluation
- 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
- 18:00 Dinner for all
Ivory Coast meeting in March 2024
The second PEP meeting took place in San Pedro and Yamoussokro, Ivory Coast on 18-22 March, 2024.
March 18 at University of San Pedro
- 09:00-9:15 Welcome note by Vice-Chancellor Méite Méké
- 09:15-9:30 Individual presentations
- 09:30-9:45 Institutional presentations
- 09:45-10:00 Coffee break
- 10:30-12:00 Teacher training or Steering Committee meeting
- 12:00-13:30 Lunch
- 13:30-15:00 Teacher training
- 14:30-16:00 Design Thinking workshop
- 19:00. Dinner
March 19 in San Pedro
- 09:00-12:00 Language Day: USP students practice English with PEP partners
- 12:00-12:30 Teacher team presents the outcomes so far
- 12:30-13:30 Lunch
- 13:30-17:00 Cultural Visit
March 20
- Travel day (bus San Pedro - Yamoussoukro)
March 21 at Institute National Polytechnique (INP-HB), Yamoussoukro
- 08:30–09:00 Arrival and Installation
- 09:00–09:15 Welcome Note by Director General at INP-HB
- 09:15–09:30 Institutional film of INP-HB
- 09:30–09:45 Introduction to PEP Programme by Ulrica Ouline
- 09:45–10:00 Individual & Institutional Presentations
- 10:00–10:30 Coffee Break
- 10:30-11:30 Teacher training or Steering Committee meeting
- 12:00-13:30 Lunch
- 13:30-15:00 Teacher training
- 15:00-16:00 Cultural visit to the Basilica
- 18:30 Dinner
March 21
- 09:00-12:00 Language Day: INP-HB students practice English with PEP partners
- 09:00-10:30 Steering Committee Meeting
- 12:00-13:00 Teacher team presents the outcomes of the training
- 13:00-14:00 Lunch
- 14:00-19:00 Bus to Abidjan Airport
Teacher training in Uppsala, September 2024
The meeting in Uppsala will take place 2-6 September, 2024.
- The teacher training at Uppsala University consists of:
- Course development
- Developing materials
- Teaching strategies
- Every day the training starts at 09:00 and ends at 16:00.
4. Ireland meeting in May 2025
The fourth PEP meeting will take place in Ireland May 2025.
- Programme TBD