RCE Crete is a partner of a European Commission funded programme ‘Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education’ within the ERASMUS framework. The project focuses on the development of an MSc programme in Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security held at Jerash University (Jordan) and the Suez Canal University (Egypt). The project involves four universities from Jordan and four universities from Egypt. Vassilios Makrakis from the University of Crete is the coordinator and Grant Holder of the project, assisted by Frederick University (Cyprus) and Padova University (Italy). Besides RCE Crete, SEKEM/RCE Cairo also participates in the CCSAFS Consortium.

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