The second phase of the CAEP project comes to an end today; we would like to wholeheartedly thank all our stakeholders for their commitment and contribution over the last seven years and we hope to

The final CAEP Regional Conference entitled “Strengthening education reforms and employability in Central Asia and the EU – The European Education Initiative (EEI) and the Central Asia Education Platform (CAEP)” took place in Brussels last

Following an agreed extension, the Erasmus+ NURSLING Project: “National Qualifications Framework: Guidelines for the Development and Recognition of Qualifications” will conclude with a Final Conference in Tashkent on April 1-5, 2019. The aim of the

A final CAEP Regional Conference entitled “Strengthening education reforms and employability in Central Asia and the EU – The European Education Initiative (EEI) and the Central Asia Education Platform (CAEP) 2012-2019” will take place in

Representatives from Ministries of Education and Labour, agencies and educational institutions from the Kyrgyz Republic, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, met with education experts from the European Union in Bishkek in December to discuss the transition

On 11th October a Regional Seminar on ‘The role of education in supporting social inclusion and resilience against radicalisation among youth in Central Asia and the European Union’ took place in Tashkent, organised by CAEP

On 10th October a hybrid ‘webinar-seminar’ on gender equality in HE and VET was organised by CAEP in the lead up to the Regional Seminar on Social Inclusion in Tashkent; representatives from Ministries of Education

CAEP is organising two events in Uzbekistan this October that will be addressing the issue of how education can be used to promote social inclusion and gender equality in both Central Asia and the EU.

The first of a series of up to 5 online ‘webinars’ planned for the extension phase of CAEP 2 was held on 4th July. In order to make efficient and effective use of existing funds,

This month saw the fourth meeting of the Working Group on Evidence Based Policy making in Higher Education (HE) and Vocational Education and Training (VET) take place in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The meeting was attended by

Today an important Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Central Asia Education Platform (CAEP) and the “Bologna Process and Academic Mobility Center”, under the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Regional Conference “Enhancing cooperation between employers and education institutions in Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training in the European Union and Central Asia countries”, took place in Warsaw on 14-16 March. Organised by

The CAEP team is delighted to announce that the CAEP 2 project is officially being extended until March 2019 and will continue to build on the progress and achievements of the Platform since it was

What are the common characteristics of Quality Assurance and Accreditation (QAA) systems in Central Asia and European countries and what are the differences? How to set up an independent QA and Accreditation Agency? What are

The first in a series of Peer Learning (PLA) group meetings on Quality Assurance (QA) and Accreditation in Higher Education (HE) and Vocational Education & Training (VET) kicked off in Istanbul last week. Delegations from

Representatives from Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Torino at the European Training Foundation (ETF) for the third and final meeting of the working group on ‘Data collection methodologies and evidence based

The series of CAEP National Meetings on National Qualification Frameworks (NQF) and Quality Assurance & Accreditation (QAA) reached its conclusion today after a two-day event in Tashkent, attended by over 30 Uzbek senior officers and

The 3rd and final meeting of the Peer Learning Group on National Qualifications Frameworks (NQFs) took place in Riga, Latvia on 18 and 19 September, hosted by the Latvian Ministry of Education and Science, and

More than 35 government officials and education professionals gathered in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on the 30 June, at the Conference Hall of the Academic Council of the Tajik Technical University, to discuss current developments and challenges

The Second Meeting of the European Union and Central Asia Ministers for Education was held on 23 June in Astana, Kazakhstan. The event was a great success and concluded with the Ministers and delegates agreeing

June 23 will see Ministers for Education from the EU and Central Asia meet in Astana, Kazakhstan to discuss reforms in the region in Higher Education (HE) and Vocational Education & Training (VET) and agree

The Regional Conference, “Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training” was held in Dushanbe on 18th and 19th May, organised in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Science of

The second working group meeting on Data Collection Methodologies and Evidence Based Policy Making in Vocational Education and Training (VET) and Higher Education (HE) took place on April 26-28 in Bishkek. Four countries – Kazakhstan,

CAEP will next week hold a Regional Conference “Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education and Vocational Education and Training” in Tajikistan, in cooperation with the EU-funded European Higher Education Fair (EHEF) Project. EHEF are

On 24-25 April 2017 CAEP organized the second Peer Learning (PLA) event on National Qualifications Frameworks in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The meeting brought together representatives from the Kyrgyz Republic including the Delegation of the European Union,

European Higher Education Fairs in Central Asia and Asia (EHEF) is a European Union funded project that brings together universities from Central Asia and the EU to discuss cooperation through conferences and roadshows as well

The 2nd Meeting of Ministers will be held in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, on June 23, 2017. This will lead on from the successful First Ministerial Meeting in Riga in June 2015 which resulted

Twenty-seven participants attended the NQF meeting held on 15 December 2016 in Astana, Kazakhstan. Representatives of the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kasipkor Holding, JSC Information Analytical Center, the Association

The first version of a stock-taking report on mobility and capacity building in HE was shared with stakeholders at the Regional Conference which was held in Cracow on 16-18 November. The report presents an initial

“Cooperation”, “internationalization” and “mobility” were the three most popular words at the Regional Conference which took place in the historic city of Cracow in Poland on November 16-18. The event brought together 74 delegates from

Hosted by the Polish Ministry of Science and Higher Education (MSHE), CAEP will organise a Regional Conference on “Enhancing cooperation in Higher Education between Central Asia countries and the European Union” in the premises of

High-level National Meeting on National Qualifications Framework in the Kyrgyz education sector brings together deputy ministers, senior officials and education experts from the Kyrgyz Republic and the European Union as part of the EU funded

High-level National Meeting on National Qualifications Framework in the Tajik education sector brings together deputy ministers, senior officials and education experts from Tajikstan and the European Union as part of the EU funded “Central Asia

CAEP starts series of National Meetings in Central Asia countries to discuss current status of development of National Qualifications Frameworks (NQF) with events in Dushanbe and Bishkek. On September 13 (Dushanbe) and September 17 (Bishkek)

Dear colleagues, we are pleased to announce the launch of the Second CAEP Newsletter, which can be downloaded here. This newletter covers the CAEP Regional Conference on National Qualification Frameworks in Riga in April this

The Central Asia Education Platform (CAEP) and the Latvian Ministry of Education and Science jointly organised a Regional Conference and Workshop on Qualification Frameworks in Central Asia countries, addressing current developments and cooperation perspectives, in

Dear colleagues CAEP team is pleased to announce the launch of the First CAEP Newsletter, which can be downloaded here. The newsletter is aimed at providing regular updates on project results, upcoming events and major

Second Senior Officials’ Meeting and First Ministers Meeting of the EU and Central Asia Ministers for Education and Labour 25 – 26 June 2015 Hosted by the Latvian Presidency of the Council of the European

The EU-funded project “Central Asian Education Platform (CAEP)”, implemented by a consortium led by GOPA Consultants, celebrates the extension of the project into a second phase up to 2018. 22 March, 2015 Since 2012, the

Bad Homburg, 19 March 2015 Sixty-three delegates from Central Asia and the EU have attended the Central Asian Education Platform’s (CAEP) Forth Regional Workshop on “Employability, Quality and Mobility in Higher Education and Vocational Education

Delegates from Central Asian Education Ministries and Institutions discussed together with EU education experts good practices for improving quality in Vocational Education & Training and Higher Education Bad Homburg, 13 December 2014 Seventy-six delegates from

After the successful completion of HRM follow-up events in Kyrgyzstan in October 2013 and in Uzbekistan in January 2014, a major activity has taken place in Kazakhstan from May to August 2014, involving two international

The EU funded Central Asian Education Platform (CAEP) project successfully conducted a Regional Workshop entitled “Teacher Policies and Quality Approaches in Central Asian Education Systems” in Istanbul on 12-13 May 2014, promoting the policy dialogue

The conference aimed at disseminating the results of the regional Tempus seminar on “Human Resources Management in Public Higher Education”, held in Tashkent in October, 2012. The conference was held in cooperation with the Ministry