EU Delegation Visits Makerere to Explore Impact of INSSPIRE and Other Projects

EU Delegation Visits Makerere to Explore Impact of INSSPIRE and Other Projects

The International Relations Office and the Grants Administration and Management Support Unit (GAMSU) recently hosted a delegation from the European Commission’s Education and Culture Agency. During their visit, the EU partners toured EU-funded project sites at Makerere University and engaged with principal investigators to…

RLLL in Education: A Living Laboratory for Learning – Highlights from Kisumu 2025

RLLL in Education: A Living Laboratory for Learning – Highlights from Kisumu 2025

Kisumu, Kenya, became a hub of energy, ideas, and collaboration as partners from across Africa and Europe gathered from June 21 to 26, 2025, for the Real-Life Learning Labs (RLLL) in Education Seminar, hosted by Maseno University (MSU) under the umbrella of the INSSPIRE-SSTC network. Representatives from…

INSSPIRE: Catalysing Sustainable Global Food Systems through South-South and Triangular Cooperation

INSSPIRE: Catalysing Sustainable Global Food Systems through South-South and Triangular Cooperation

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) have partnered under the umbrella of the “South-South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC)” framework. This alliance aims to unite scholars from African and European universities…

Breaking Down Silos: Issues in Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Breaking Down Silos: Issues in Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Addressing the complex INSSPIRE challenges of establishing sustainable food systems and adapting to climate change necessitates a collaborative, inter (or even trans-)disciplinary approach involving a diverse spectrum of stakeholders, e.g., academics, students, teachers, entrepreneurs, activists, civil society representatives, public servants,…