Af­ri­Ger Goals

Our key objectives include:

  1. Enhancing STEAM Education: We will investigate the need for STEAM education in Africa and design comprehensive policies that promote SDGs.
  2. Academy Establishment: The African-German STEAM Innovation Academy will serve as a hub for promoting STEAM education and linking it with research and industry needs.
  3. Vocational Training: Intensive training courses tailored to the job market needs in rural areas will be developed to uplift socio-economic conditions.
  4. Research Collaboration: We will strengthen research links between our African and German partners, addressing global challenges through STEAM disciplines.

Our planed activities are: 

  • Survey different stakeholders.
  • Develop professional Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) targeting African postgraduate students to improve their pedagogical and practical knowledge in STEAM subjects, with a focus on SDGs.
  • Design and deliver intensive training courses tailored to meet the needs of the job market in rural areas, addressing the disconnection between education and employment.
  • Provide customized profession-based STEAM-related vocational training to uplift the socio-economic status of individuals living in economically challenged rural areas.
  • Student exchange programm.
  • Scientific Meetings.