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The first Virtual Exchange session of the second iteration for students was carried out on 13 November 2025. In total, 251 participants attended the online exchange. During this session, the students were introduced to the UnaVEx project, its history, and the vision behind it. Furthermore there was an in depth explanation of the sustainability action […]

The third and final training for moderators participating in the second Virtual Exchange iteration for students was carried out on 6 November 2025. In total, 71 participants attended the training online. During this training, the moderators received all practical information for the exchange, including the code of conduct, using Zoom, etc. The majority of the

UnaVEx Virtual Exchange Week – Schedule and Program ****************************************************** 13 Nov 1st VE day at 15-18 EET time / 20 Nov 2nd VE day at 15-18 EET time / 27 Nov 3rd VE day at 15-18 EET  time / 04 Dec 4th VE day at 15-18 EET time / 11 Dec 5th VE day at

The second training for moderators participating in the second Virtual Exchange iteration for students was carried out on 16 October 2025. In total, 75 participants attended the training online. During this training, the moderators learned more about sustainability actions, both in general and in the context of the UnaVEx project. A large part of the

The first training for moderators participating in the second Virtual Exchange iteration for students was carried out on 9 October 2025. In total, 108 participants attended the training online. During this training, the moderators were introduced to the UnaVEx project, its history, and the vision behind it. As this was the first of three training

Apply for the UnaVEX 2nd Virtual Exchange Week in autumn 2025 !VE week is approaching and we start the modertators’ Get-togethers-in-Zoom today… UnaVEx Virtual Exchange Week takes place on 13th of November to 11th of December 2025. You can to VE Week apply until 13th  November, find the daily program here below. UnaVEx Virtual Exchange Week –

The Finnish Ministry of Education organized an event for 100 people, focusing on Global South cooperation. UnaVEx was represented at this event. participants discussed the following topics such as “Responsible international cooperation and projects for developing higher education” and “The transformative role of higher education and TVET partnerships for skills and societal development”. Event program

UnaVEx project was presented 18.8.2025 by Laura Riuttanen at the University of Helsinki Africa research day in Soutupaviljonki, Helsinki. Session topic was “Collaborative pathways; Navigating Multistakeholder Engagement” and it was hosted by Melissa Plath. 

The call for students and moderators for the upcoming Una Europa Virtual Exchanges for Sustainability (UnaVEx) will open soon! This is your opportunity to connect across cultures and explore solutions for a more sustainable future. The official call opens September 15th, but you can already pre-register to the course.  Secure your spot early and be

UnaVEx is a five-week virtual exchange programme that brings together students from different countries to explore sustainability from multiple angles. UnaVEx is rooted in the Una Europa–Africa Partnership, which unites Una Europa’s 11 partner institutions with eight African universities.  MSc Biotechnology student Sufiya Nafees Ahmed from UCD shares her experiences of taking part in UnaVEX