Joined For Sustainability

The 1FUTURE project aims to to improve regional capacities in implementing Green Deal goals within higher education system. The 1Future project builds up on the needs and the ambition to lead climate action in HEIs in the WB Region. Within the project, HEIs of the region will serve as the gear that connects different stakeholders for building climate resilient communities.

Erasmus + Program

The Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) action supports international cooperation projects based on multilateral partnerships between organisations active in the field of higher education. It will support a successful green and sustainable global economic recovery in the third countries not associated to the Erasmus+ programme, linked to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement.

Leading Partner

The University of Tirana is the largest university in the country. It consists of six faculties and two institutes and offers 174 programs in all three cycles of study, with 779 full-time academic staff and approximately 28,550 students. Thanks to its tradition, high level of qualification, training and certification, the University of Tirana remains the most sought after university in Albania.

1future Teaching Visit At Luarasi University, Tirana

Posted on November 10, 2024

As part of the 1FUTURE project’s Work Package 4, Luarasi University, hosted two dynamic teaching sessions on climate action. Held on November 4–5, 2024, these sessions offered Environmental Engineering students an opportunity to gain valuable insights from distinguished professors from the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development in Germany. Professors Wolfgang Strasdas and Dagmar Lund-Durlacher led thought provoking discussions on key issues, including Climate Adaptation in Tourism and Crisis Management with a focus on building resilience in the tourism industry. The sessions were designed to prepare both undergraduate and postgraduate students with the tools to tackle the pressing climate-related challenges affecting Albania’s tourism sector. Through collaborative group activities, students analyzed the country’s unique barriers to sustainable tourism and developed actionable solutions that align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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