Our Partners

Partnerships are at the core of the CircuWasteVETAfrica project to ensure its goal of transforming waste into wealth. The project consortium involves 7 partners across Europe and Africa with a shared commitment to foster sustainable development through Education.

Our partners

The Coordinator of CircuWasteVETAfrica is AREA, an SME based in Udine, Italy specialised in knowledge and technology transfer between mature and emerging markets, with a focus in Africa.

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MUNDUS is a non-profit organisation based in Spain with a wealth of experience and an established network of VET providers across Africa. MUNDUS has experience in Erasmus+ programmes like GreenVETAfrica contributing as the Train the Trainer programme leader. 

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CNOS-FAP is an Italian network of Salesian VET providers. CNOS is experienced in delivering Capacity building and Train-the-Trainers in African countries on technical and pedagogical aspects, such as WBL, TVET-Business partnership, and digital Pedagogy with a competency-based approach.

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Mínimos Quadrados is a Portuguese consulting and research and development SME based in Portugal, with experience in Erasmus+ cooperation partnership projects, notably in the design and development of educational and training materials, including green and circular entrepreneurship and circular economy.

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VIS Angola is one of the leading African partners, an NGO based in Angolla that develops vocational training activities in close collaboration with public and private schools. They focus on child protection, youth reintegration, and capacity-building for local institutions and organizations. They are involved in several European Commission-funded projects that support vulnerable children and youth, providing them with opportunities for education and skills training.

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Ramseyer Vocational Technical Institute, Kumasi (Ghana), is a TVET institution established in 1976 by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana. It provides hands-on, competency-based training aimed at employability and self-reliance. Programmes include construction, electrical engineering, automotive, fashion, catering, agriculture, plumbing, and wood technology. The institute is accredited under Ghana’s CTVET framework and aligned with national TVET reforms. It has trained thousands of youths, contributing skilled professionals to Ghana’s socio-economic development.

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Centro de Formação Profissional de São Tomé e Príncipe in Sao Tome is a VET-recognised school based in Sao Tome. They design training programs that align with labour market needs and provide hands-on experience in workshops.

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Swakopmund Municipality is a lighthouse municipality for waste management and public-private partnership development in Namibia. They oversee various services, including economic development, health, solid waste management, and urban planning. The municipality is committed to fostering a vibrant, sustainable community with a focus on tourism, local infrastructure, and social services.

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