Formation et Enseignement Supérieur pour la Transition énergétique dans les territoires Insulaires et en Indianocéanie Erasmus Project

Project Title

Formation et Enseignement Supérieur pour la Transition énergétique dans les territoires Insulaires et en Indianocéanie

Project Key Action

This project related with these key action: Cooperation for innovation and the exchange of good practices

Project Action Type

This project related with this action type : Capacity Building in higher education

Project Call Year

This project’s Call Year is 2019

Project Topics

This project is related with these Project Topics:

Project Summary

Face to the energy transition’s challenge in the Indianocéanie islands, the FESTII project intend to contribute to skills development in the field of electrical energy, integrating Renewable Energies (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE). In connection with the energy sector professionals, capacity building for teachers in 5 universities (Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius) is the core of the draft to guarantee the adequacy training-employment.The pragmatic and systematic methodology adopted is inspired from the existing and its aim is to :- have a mapping of the qualifications and jobs needed;- train the trainers on three connected domains: knowledges in RER and EE; pedagogical innovation- particularly in digital resources; the quality approach within the training itself and as a competence to be acquired for students.- enhance existing training models by co-designing with professionals;- ensure student employability;- support entrepreneurship;- carry out a feasibility study of regional joint training in the Indian Ocean region;- establish a regional continuing training catalog;- operationalize an higher education institute’s network for the development of RE and EE in the islands ;- educational equipment’s allowance. At the end of the project:- 30 teachers are trained in RE and EE knowledge and pedagogical innovations;- 10 bearers of entrepreneurial projects;- 9 training programs are revised and adapted view to the context;- a continuing training catalog is be developed;- an HEI’s network is active for the development of RE and EE in the islands.Initiated and supported by the Indian Ocean Commission, an intergovernmental organization including five island states, FESTII aims to contribute to the challenge of the energy transition, by promoting the pooling of regional resources, vector of an impact structuring.

EU Grant (Eur)

Funding of the project from EU: 826038 Eur

Project Coordinator

AGENCE UNIVERSITAIRE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE – DELEGATION CHARGEE DES RELATONS AVEC L UNION EUROPEENNE ASBL & Country: BE

Project Partners

• UNIVERSITE DES COMORES
• COMMISSION DE L’OCEAN INDIEN COI
• UNIVERSITY OF MAURITIUS
• UNIVERSIDADE DOS ACORES
• UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA
• UNIVERSITE DE LA REUNION
• INSTITUT SUPERIEUR DE TECHNOLOGIE DANTSIRANANA