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UnaVEx: 5th virtual exchange session of the 2nd iteration

The 5th Virtual Exchange session of the second iteration for students was carried out on 11th December 2025. In total, 155 participants attended the online exchange. The guest speech ”Catalysing Change across Continents: How Global Sustainability Advocates Drive an Ecological Circular Economy” was given by Prof. Solomon Derese, University of Nairobi. Professor of Organic Chemistry, […]

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UnaVEx: Fourth virtual exchange session of the 2nd iteration

The fourth Virtual Exchange session of the second iteration for students was carried out on 4th December 2025. In total, 155 participants attended the online exchange. During this session, the students enjoyed another interesting guest lecture before continuing their work on the sustainability action task. The guest speech was given by By Professor Cush  Luwezi,

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UnaVEx was discussed at the South African Science Forum in a panel discussion

UnaVEx was discussed at the South African Science Forum in a panel discussion “From Climate Data to Educating Professionals with Environmental Insight” in 27.11.2025. Discussion was hosted by the Finnish embassy in South Africa, specifically Senior Specialist in Higher Education and Science Policy Veera Virmansalo. Professor Pieter Van Zyl from North-West University and dr Ville Vakkari

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UnaVEx: Third virtual exchange session of the 2nd iteration

The third Virtual Exchange session of the second iteration for students was carried out on 27 November 2025. In total, 193 participants attended the online exchange. During this session, the students enjoyed another interesting guest lecture before continuing their work on the sustainability action task. The guest speech was given by President Tarja Halonen, former

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UnaVEx: Second virtual exchange session of the 2nd iteration

The second Virtual Exchange session of the second iteration for students was carried out on 20 November 2025. In total, 198 participants attended the online exchange. During this session, the students enjoyed another interesting guest lecture before starting their work on the sustainability action task they will carry out for the duration of the UnaVEx

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UnaVEx: First virtual exchange session of the 2nd iteration

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

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UnaVEx: Third Moderator Training for the 2nd virtual exchange

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

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UnaVEx: Second Moderator Training for the 2nd virtual exchange

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

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UnaVEx: First Moderator Training for the 2nd virtual exchange

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

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