HEP-Partnership programme - Higher education institutions

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

Theprogramme aims at strengthening the cooperation between Finnish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and developing country HEIs in a manner that supports the Government Programme's objective on stronger Finnish contribution to education sector in developing countries. The new Higher Education Partnership (HEP) will replace the HEI-ICI tpwards the end of the programme period 2020-24. The programme is based on clear outcome objectives, and on open and equal partnerships between Finnish HEIs and southern HEIs. The main modalities are capacity building between the personnel of the universities, as well as institutional development.