Project: ERASMUS—EDU-2022-CBHE —STRAND-2
Key Action: (CBHE) Сотрудничество в области высшего образования
Type of action: ERASMUS-LS (ERASMUS Lump Sum Grants)
Project number: 101177914-2024
Project acronym: ESGCA
Project name: BRIDGING ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS, SOCIETAL NEEDS, AND GOOD GOVERNANCE IN CENTRAL ASIAN EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SECTORS
Project implementation period: 01.12.2024-30.11.2027
https://esgca-erasmus.com/en
Consortium Agreement: Yes
The objective of the project is to develop and strengthen educational programs at higher education institutions across Central Asia in order to prepare specialists capable of addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) challenges in the region.
Tasks:
- To develop Master’s programs grounded in ESG principles:
- E (Environment) – promoting environmental responsibility;
- S (Social) – fostering social responsibility;
- G (Governance) – ensuring effective and accountable management.
- To align modernized curricula with the evolving needs of the labor market.
- To strengthen collaboration among Central Asian universities in the field of ESG education and research.
- To enhance academic content related to environmental issues within university programs.
- To establish research and innovation centers focused on ESG-related challenges.
- To organize internship and employment initiatives for students and graduates.
- To raise public awareness and promote support for ESG principles across the region.
- UniGe – University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
- CAPACITY BUILDING CONSULTING GROUP (CBC GROUP), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- ULBS – Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania
- STUBA – Slovak Technical University in Bratislava, Slovakia.
- European Documentation Centre Public Foundation (PF EDC), Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- Issykkul State University named after K.Tynystanov, Karakol, Kyrgyzstan.
- Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana, Kazakhstan.
- Kokshetau University named after Sh. Ualikhanov, Kokshetau, Kazakhstan.
- The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Tashkent, Uzbekistan.
- Bukhara State University, Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
- Tajik National University, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
- Tajik Agrarian University named after Shirinsho Shotemur, Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
- The State Energy Institute of Turkmenistan, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.
- Yagshygeldi Kakayev International University of Oil and Gas, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan.